Precautions
Sony VAIO Desktop User Guide
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❑You can purchase a power strip with a surge protector. This device prevents damage to your computer caused by sudden power surges, in an electrical storm, for example.
❑Do not place heavy objects on the power cord.
❑To disconnect the cord, pull it out by the plug. Never pull the cord itself.
❑Unplug your computer from the wall outlet if you are planning to not use the computer for a long time.
❑Make sure that the socket outlet is easily accessible
On handling your computer
❑Clean the unit with a soft cloth, which is either dry or lightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not use any type of abrasive pad, scouring powder, or solvent such as alcohol or benzine, as these may damage the finish of your computer.
❑Should you drop a solid object or any liquid onto the computer, shut down your computer and then unplug it. You may want to have the computer checked by qualified personnel before operating it again.
❑Do not drop the computer or place heavy objects on top of the computer.
❑Do not place your computer in a location subject to:
❑Heat sources, such as radiators or air ducts
❑Direct sunlight
❑Excessive dust
❑Moisture or rain
❑Mechanical vibration or shock
❑Strong magnets or speakers that are not magnetically shielded
❑An ambient temperature of more than 35ºC or less than 10ºC
❑High humidity.