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Care, Use, and Safety Information

Cleaning Your PowerBook

Follow these general rules when cleaning the outside of your computer and its components:

mUse a damp, soft, lint-free cloth to clean the computer’s exterior. Avoid getting moisture in any openings.

mDon’t use aerosol sprays, solvents, or abrasives.

Cleaning Your PowerBook Display

To clean your PowerBook screen, do the following:

mShut down your PowerBook.

mDampen a clean, soft, lint-free cloth or paper with water only and wipe the screen. Do not spray liquid directly on the screen.

Carrying Your PowerBook

If you carry your PowerBook in a bag or briefcase, make sure that there are no loose items (such as paper clips or coins) that could accidentally get inside the computer through the slot for the DVD drive.

Storing Your PowerBook

If you are going to store your PowerBook for an extended period of time, do one of the following to prevent your PowerBook battery from becoming completely depleted:

mKeep the power adapter connected.

mFully charge your PowerBook battery before storing the computer.

mFully charge and then remove your PowerBook battery when storing your computer (especially important when storing your computer for longer than 5 months).

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Apple BookG4 Computer manual Cleaning Your PowerBook, Carrying Your PowerBook, Storing Your PowerBook