5
Getting Started
Cables
Use of an interface cable longer than 3 m (9.84 feet) is not recom-
mended.
PrecautionsAvoid Extreme Heat and Cold
Do not store or use the computer in locations
exposed to heat, direct sunlight, or extreme cold.
Avoid moving the computer between locations with
large temperature difference.
Operation: 5 oC to 35 oC {41 oF to 95 oF}
Storage: -20 oC to 60 oC {-4 oF to 140 oF}
Avoid Direct Sunlight on the LCD Panel
The LCD panel should not be exposed to direct
sunlight or ultraviolet light.
Avoid Humidity, Liquids and Dust
Do not store or use the computer in locations exposed
to high humidity, liquids (including rain) or dust.
Prevent Shock
Avoid subjecting the computer to severe vibrations or
impact. Do not place the computer inside a car trunk.
Avoid Radio Frequency Interference
Do not place the computer near a television or ra-
dio receiver.
Avoiding low-temperature burns
Avoid more than casual contact with any heat pro-
ducing area of the notebook computer, AC adap-
tor, and any option or accessory you use with it.
Even low heat, if warmer than body temperature,
can cause a burn, if the skin is exposed to the heat
source for a long enough period of time.
Usage
Handling
Avoid Magnetic Fields
Keep the computer away from magnets.
Data stored on the hard disk may be lost.
Avoid Stacking
Do not place heavy objects on top of the computer.
Keep Small Objects Away
Do not insert paper clips or other small objects into
the computer.
Do Not Disassemble the Computer
Do not attempt to disassemble your computer.
Avoid Excessive Force on the Display
Do not apply excessive downward force on the
display.
Important Safety InstructionsWhen using your telephone equipment, basic safety precau-
tions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, elec-
tric shock and injury to persons, including the following:
1.Do not use this product near water, for example, near a bath
tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet base-
ment or near a swimming pool.
2.Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an
electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock
from lightning.
3.Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of
the leak.
4.Use only the power cord and batteries indicated in this manual.
Do not dispose of batteries in a fire. They may explode. Check
with local codes for possible special disposal instructions.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
This product and your Health
This product, like other radio devices, emits radio frequency
electromagnetic energy. The level of energy emitted by this prod-
uct however is far much less than the electromagnetic energy
emitted by wireless devices like for example mobile phones.
Because this product operates within the guidelines found in
radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, we be-
lieve this product is safe for use by consumers. These standards
and recommendations reflect the consensus of the scientific com-
munity and result from deliberations of panels and committees
of scientists who continually review and interpret the extensive
research literature.
In some situations or environments, the use of this product may
be restricted by the proprietor of the building or responsible rep-
resentatives of the organization. These situations may for ex-
ample include:
Using this product on board of airplanes, or
In any other environment where the risk of interference to other
devices or services is perceived or identified as harmful.
If you are uncertain of the policy that applies on the use of wire-
less devices in a specific organization or environment (e.g. air-
ports), you are encouraged to ask for authorization to use this
product prior to turning on the product.
Regulatory Information
We are not responsible for any radio or television interference
caused by unauthorized modification of this product. The cor-
rection of interference caused by such unauthorized modifica-
tion will be the responsibility of the user. We and its authorized
resellers or distributors are not liable for damage or violation of
government regulations that may arise from failing to comply
with these guidelines.
Information to the UserLithium BatteryLithium Battery!
This computer contains a lithium battery to enable the date, time,
and other data to be stored. The battery should only be exchanged
by authorized service personnel.
Warning! A risk of explosion from incorrect installation or mis-
application may possibly occur.