Cleaning your computer
Use the following products to safely clean your computer:
●Dimethyl benzyl ammonium chloride 0.3 percent maximum concentration (for example, disposable wipes, which come in a variety of brands)
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●Water with mild soap solution
●Dry microfiber cleaning cloth or a chamois
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CAUTION: Avoid strong cleaning solvents that can permanently damage your computer. If you are not sure that a cleaning product is safe for your computer, check the product contents to make sure that ingredients such as alcohol, acetone, ammonium chloride, methylene chloride, and hydrocarbons are not included in the product.
Fibrous materials, such as paper towels, can scratch the computer. Over time, dirt particles and cleaning agents can get trapped in the scratches.
Cleaning procedures
Follow the procedures in this section to safely clean your computer.
WARNING! To prevent electric shock or damage to components, do not attempt to clean your computer while it is turned on.
●Turn off the computer.
●Disconnect AC power.
●Disconnect all powered external devices.
CAUTION: To prevent damage to internal components, do not spray cleaning agents or liquids directly on any computer surface. Liquids dripped on the surface can permanently damage internal components.
Cleaning the display
CAUTION: Do not spray or place the cleaner directly on the screen.
Gently wipe the sides and the surface of the display using a soft,
Cleaning the computer vents
Air vents keep the computer cool. Keep these vents clean by using a small,
1.Vacuum the vents on the computer case.
2.Remove any debris that has accumulated in and around the computer connectors (for example, the Ethernet and USB connectors).
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