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1. Major Safety Precautions
1-1. Before You Start
Icons used in this manual
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| Caution | Indicates cases where the function may not work or the setting may be canceled. |
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| Note | Indicates a hint or tip to operate a function. |
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Using this Manual
•Make yourself fully aware of the safety precautions before using this product.
•If a problem occurs, refer to the 'Problemshooting' section.
Copyright Notice
The contents of this manual are subject to change without prior notice for performance improvement.
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The copyright of this manual is reserved by Samsung Electronics, Co., Ltd.
The contents of this manual may not be partially or in whole reproduced, distributed or used in any form without the written permission of Samsung Electronics, Co., Ltd.
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1-2. Custody and Maintenance
External Surface and Screen Maintenance
Clean the product with a soft dry cloth.
•Do not clean the product with an inflammable substance such as benzene or thinner or with a wet cloth. This may result in a problem with the product.
•Do not scratch the screen with your fingernails or a sharp object. This may result in scratches or damage to the product.
•Do not clean the product directly by spraying water onto the product.
If water enters the product, it may result in fire, electric shock or a problem with the product.
•A white stain may be generated on the surface of the