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The hard disk has a high storage density and reads or writes data in a short time. On the other hand, it may be easily | |||
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you should be careful when handling your computer. |
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❑Do not give a shock to your computer.
❑Keep away from magnets.
❑Do not place your computer in a location subject to mechanical vibration or in unstable situation.
❑Do not move your computer while the power is on.
❑Do not turn off the power or restart the computer while reading or writing data.
❑Do not use your computer in a place subject to extreme change of temperature.
❑If the hard disk is damaged, the data cannot be restored.
On handling the LCD screen
❑Do not leave the LCD facing the sun as it can damage the LCD. Be careful when using the computer near a window.
❑Do not scratch the LCD or exert pressure on it. This could cause malfunction.
❑Using the computer in low temperature conditions may produce a residual image on the screen. This is not a malfunction. When the computer returns to normal temperature, the screen returns to normal.
❑A residual image may appear on the screen if the same image is displayed for a lengthy period of time. The residual image disappears in a while. You can use a screensaver to prevent residual images.
❑The screen becomes warm during operation. This is normal and does not indicate a malfunction.