Cleaning the dust filter
Your LIFEBOOK is equipped with fans to make air flow inside by pulling in outside air to cool the inside of the system. Depending on the environment in which the system is used, dust and dirt may be pulled in along with the air. Accumulated dust and dirt could impair the function of the system.
• REMOVE AC ADAPTER: BEFORE REMOVING THE FILTER, TURN OFF THE SYSTEM AND PERIPHERALS AND DISCONNECT THE AC ADAPTER.
• CLEANING THE FILTER:
- DO NOT USE DETERGENT
- AVOID DAMAGING THE FILTER; DAMAGE TO THE FILTER IS NOT COVERED BY WARRANTY.
- USE PLASTIC TOOLS TO CLEAN THE FILTER. METAL OR WOODEN TOOLS COULD DAMAGE THE FILTER.
• ESD: BEFORE CLEANING THE FILTER, TOUCH A METAL OBJECT TO DISCHARGE STATIC ELECTRICITY.
1 | Turn off your computer and disconnect the AC | Dust Filter Cover |
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2 | Close the display panel and turn the system upside |
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| down. | Filter Cover Latch |
3 Remove the dust filter by pressing the latch towards the filter and lifting it out (Figure 53).
4 Carefully clean the dust filter and the
5 Put back the dust filter by inserting the end without latch first and pushing in the filter until it latches.
Figure 53. Removing the Dust Filter Cover
124 - Caring for your LIFEBOOK Tablet PC
