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Before You Start . . .

Make su re you read th is section carefu lly for proper placement

and important Safety Instructions on the use and care of you r

new com puter. Please save these instructions for futu re reference.

Safety Instructions

• Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product.

• Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do

not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a cloth mildly

dampened with water for cleaning.

• Do not use this product in or near water.

• Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, or table.

The product may fall, causing serious damage to the product.

• Slots and openings in the cabinet and the back or bottom are

provided for ventilation; to ensure reliable operation of the

product and to protect it from overheating, these openings

must not be blocked or covered. The openings should never

be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug, or other

similar surface. This product should never be placed near or

over a radiator or heat register, or in a built-in installation unless

proper ventilation is provided.

• Th is prod uct shou ld be operated from the type of power ind i-

cated on the marki ng label. If you are not su re of the type of

power avai lable, consu lt your dealer or local power com pany.

• This product is equipped with a 3-wire grounding-type plug,

a plug having a third (grounding) pin. This plug will only f it into

a grounding-type power outlet. This is a safety feature. If you

are unable to insert the plug into the outlet, contact your elec-

trician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the pur-

pose of the grounding-type plug.

• Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not

locate this product where persons will walk on the cord.

• If an extension cord is used with this product, make sure that

the total ampere rating of the equipment plugged into the

extension cord does not exceed the extension cord ampere rat-

ing. Also, make sure that the total rating of all products

plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed 15 amperes.

• Never push objects of any kind into this product through

cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or

short out parts that could result in a fire or e lectric shock.

• Never spill liquid of any kind on the product.

• Do not attempt to service this product yourself; opening or

removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage points

or other risks. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

Service by persons other than Acer authorized service providers

may void your warranty.

• Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing

to qualified service personnel under the following conditions:

a • When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed.

b • If liquid has been spilled into the product.

c • If the product has been exposed to rain or water.

d • If the prod uct does not operate normally when the oper-

ati ng instructions are followed. Adj ust on ly those controls that

are covered by the operati ng instructions si nce improper

adj ustment of other controls may resu lt in damage and wi ll

often requ i re extensive work by a qual ified tech n ician to

restore the prod uct to normal cond ition .

e • If the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been

damaged.

f • If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance,

indicating a need for service.

• Replace battery with the same type as the product's battery

we recommend. Use of another battery may present a risk of

fire or explosion. Refer battery replacement to qualified service

personnel.

• Warning! Battery may explode if not handled properly. Do

not recharge, disassemble or dispose of in fire. Keep away from

children and dispose of used battery promptly.

• Use only the proper type of power supply cord set (provided

in your keyboard/manual accessories box) for this unit. It

should be a detachable type: UL listed/CSA certified, type

SVT/SJT, rated 6A 125V minimum, VDE a pproved or its equiva-

lent. Maximum length is 15 feet (4.6 meters).

• Always unplug the computer and monitor before opening

the housing or adjusting connections or cables.

• Use power strips with surge protection to protect your com-

puter in the event of a power surge, due to severe weather

such as a thunderstorm.

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