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If a malfunction occurs, immediately unplug the AC cord and the battery pack

• Computer is damaged

Foreign object inside computer

Smoke emitted

Unusual smell emitted

Unusually hot

Continuing to use the computer while any of the above conditions are present may result in fire or electrical shock.

zIf a malfunction occurs, immediately turn the power off and unplug the AC cord and the battery pack.

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bundle it tightly.

 

Do not do anything that may damage

 

the AC cord, the DC plug, or the AC

 

adaptor

 

Do not damage or modify the cord, place

 

it near hot tools, bend, twist, or pull it

 

forcefully, place heavy objects on it, or

 

Continuing to use a damaged cord may

 

result in fire, short circuit, or electrical

 

shock.

 

Clean the DC plug of dust and other

 

debris regularly

 

If dust or other debris accumulates on the

 

plug, humidity, etc. may cause a defect in

 

the insulation, which may result in a fire.

zPull the plug, and wipe it with a dry cloth.

Pull the plug if the computer is not being used for a long period of time.

Do not pull or insert the DC plug if your hands are wet

May result in electrical shock.

Insert the AC plug completely

If the plug is not inserted completely, fire due to overheating or electrical shock may result.

zDo not use a damaged plug or loose electrical socket.

Do not place metal objects or contain- ers of liquid on top of the computer

zIf water or other liquid spills, or if paper clips, coins, or other metal objects get inside the computer, fire or electrical shock may result.

Do not place the computer on unstable surfaces

If balance is lost, the computer may fall over or drop, resulting in an injury.

Do not move the computer while the DC plug is connected

The AC cord may be damaged, resulting in fire or electrical shock.

zIf the AC cord is damaged, remove the DC plug immediately.

Hold the plug when unplugging the AC cord

Pulling on the cord may damage the cord, resulting in a fire or electrical shock.

Do not turn the volume up to loud when using headphones

Listening at high volumes that overstimu- late the ear for long periods of time may result in loss of hearing.

Take a break of 10-15 minutes every hour

Using the computer for long periods of time may have detrimental health effects on the eyes or hands.

Do not look into the DVD-ROM & CD-R/ RW drive

Looking directly at the internal laser light source may result in damage to eyesight.

Do not use disks that are cracked or deformed

Because the disks rotate at high speeds, damaged disks may break apart causing injury.

zDisks that are not round and disks that have been repaired using adhesives are similarly dangerous, and so should not be used.

Do not cover the computer with a thick cloth, such as a blanket

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