Handling the monitor
Follow these procedures for handling a monitor:
mTurn down the screen brightness control if you leave the computer turned on for extended periods. If the brightness is not turned down, the image on the screen could “burn in” and damage the screen.
You can also use a “screen saver” program, which dims or varies the image on the screen when the computer has been idle for a specified period of time. These programs are available from independent suppliers and user groups.
mMake sure the vents on the computer are clear and unobstructed.
mIf there is interference on the monitor’s screen or on a television or radio near your computer, move the affected equipment farther away.
Handling the keyboard
Take care not to spill any liquid on the keyboard. If you do, turn off your computer immediately.
mIf you spill liquid that is thin and clear, turn off your computer, unplug the keyboard, turn it upside down to let the liquid drain out, and let it dry for 24 hours at room temperature. If, after you take these steps, the keyboard doesn’t work, take it to your
mIf you spill liquid that is greasy, sweet, or sticky, unplug the keyboard and take it to your
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