Setting Up Your Computer

WARNING: The power supply is preset for the country/region in which you purchased your computer. If you move, please check the voltage requirements for your new location before plugging the computer into an AC power outlet.

WARNING: Please read “Safety Notices” in the Regulatory and Safety Information document before installing and connecting the computer to the electrical power system.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious injury, read the Safety & Comfort Guide. It describes proper workstation setup, posture, and health and work habits for computer users. It also provides important electrical and mechanical safety information.

Follow the steps on the setup poster to set up the computer:

1Connect a keyboard and a mouse to the computer.

2Connect a display (monitor) to the computer.

3Connect power to the computer.

4Turn on the computer. See “Preparing to Use Your Computer” on page 13.

NOTE: Do not connect or add other devices to the computer until after you turn on the computer for the first time and complete the initial setup. See “Preparing to Use Your Computer” on page 13.

Checking the Computer Installation

￿Place the computer in an appropriate location so that:

￿All ventilation openings are unobstructed.

￿All cabling is out of the way. Do not place any cable in a walkway or where it can be stepped on or damaged from placing furniture on it.

WARNING: Place the computer in a location away from water, dust, moisture, and soot. These can increase the inside temperature, causing fire, trouble, and electrification.

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