3–6 Getting Started
Next Steps
Use the Notebook Safely
This equipment has been tested and found to comply
with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to
Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
For more safety and regulatory information refer to Regulatory
and Safety Notices on the Documentation CD and to the printed
Wireless Regulatory Notices document included with your
notebook.
ÅWARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to
your equipment:
■Plug the power cord into an AC outlet that is easily accessible
at all times.
■Disconnect power from the notebook by unplugging the power
cord from the AC outlet (not by unplugging the power cord from
the notebook).
■If provided with a three-pin attachment plug on your power cord,
plug the cord into a grounded (earthed) three-pin outlet. Do not
disable the power cord grounding pin. The grounding pin is an
important safety feature.
ÅWARNING: To reduce the risk of serious injury, read the Safety &
Comfort Guide. It describes proper workstation setup, and proper
posture, health, and work habits for notebook users. The Safety &
Comfort Guide also provides important electrical and mechanical
safety information. This guide is available on the Web at
http://www.compaq.com/ergo, on the notebook hard drive, and on
the Documentation CD included with the notebook.
ÅWARNING: To avoid potential discomfort or burns, do not
block the air vents or use the notebook on your lap for extended
periods.The notebook is designed to run demanding applications
at full power. As a result of increased power consumption, it is
normal for the notebook to feel warm or hot when used continuously.
The notebook complies with the user-accessible surface temperature
limits defined by the International Standard for Safety of Information
Technology Equipment (IEC 60950).