•Ship back all products you are seeking to return to Dell. At Dell's discretion, credit for partial returns may be less than invoice or individual component prices due to bundled or promotional pricing and any unadvertised discounts or concessions.
•Return the products in their original packaging, in
•Ship the product(s) at your expense, and insure the shipment or accept the risk of loss or damage during shipment.
Upon receipt of the complete returned purchase, Dell will issue a credit or a refund of the purchase price paid, less shipping and handling and applicable restocking fees.
NOTE: Before you ship the product(s) to us, make sure to back up the data on the hard drive(s) and any other storage device(s) in the product
(s). Remove any confidential, proprietary or personal information, removable media, such as floppy disks, CDs, or PC Cards. We are not responsible for any of your confidential, proprietary or personal information; lost or corrupted data; or damaged or lost removable media.
CAUTION:General Safety Instructions
Use the following safety guidelines to help ensure your own personal safety and to help protect your equipment and working environment from potential damage.
NOTE: In this section, equipment refers to all portable devices (computers, port replicators, media bases, docking stations, and similar devices), desktop computers, and monitors. After reading this section, be sure to read the safety instructions pertaining to your specific equipment.
IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR USE IN HEALTHCARE ENVIRONMENTS: Dell products are not medical devices and are not listed under UL or IEC 60601 (or equivalent). As a result, they must not be used within 6 feet of a patient or in a manner that directly or indirectly contacts a patient.
SAFETY: General Safety
When setting up the equipment for use:
•Place the equipment on a hard, level surface. Leave 10.2 cm (4 in) minimum of clearance on all vented sides of the computer to permit the airflow required for proper ventilation. Restricting airflow can damage the computer or cause a fire.
•Do not stack equipment or place equipment so close together that it is subject to
NOTE: Review the weight limits referenced in your computer documentation before placing a monitor or other devices on top of your computer.
•Ensure that nothing rests on your equipment's cables and that the cables are not located where they can be stepped on or tripped over.
•Do not place your equipment in a
•Keep your device away from radiators and heat sources.
•Keep your equipment away from extremely hot or cold temperatures to ensure that it is used within the specified operating range.
•Do not push any objects into the air vents or openings of your equipment. Doing so can cause fire or electric shock by shorting out interior components.
•Avoid placing loose papers underneath your device. Do not place your device in a
When operating your equipment:
•Do not use your equipment in a wet environment, for example, near a bath tub, sink, or swimming pool or in a wet basement.
•Do not use AC powered equipment during an electrical storm. Battery powered devices may be used if all cables have been disconnected.
•If your device includes an integrated or optional (PC card) modem, disconnect the modem cable if an electrical storm is approaching to avoid the remote risk of electric shock from lightning via the telephone line.
•If your device includes a modem, the cable used with the modem should be manufactured with a minimum wire size of 26 American wire gauge (AWG) and an FCC compliant
•This product may contain Optical Disk Drives (ODD), such as a
These ODDs comply with safety requirements and are classified as Class 1 Laser Products, under the US DHHS Standard and
•Do not spill food or liquids on your equipment.
•Before you clean your equipment, disconnect it from the electrical outlet. Clean your device with a soft cloth dampened with water. Do not use liquids or aerosol cleaners, which may contain flammable substances.
•Clean the portable computer or monitor display with a soft, clean cloth and water. Apply the water to the cloth, then stroke the cloth across the display in one direction, moving from the top of the display to the bottom. Remove moisture from the display quickly and keep the display dry.
CAUTION: Do not operate your equipment with any cover(s) (including computer covers, bezels, filler brackets,