User's Manual

I/O Ports

Make sure the video, serial, and audio ports are operating properly. Periodically inspect the

ports for damage or contamination, and make sure the cover is attached to the computer. The I/O cover

can be replaced without returning the unit for service. Contact your local support person for more

information.

PC Card Door and Connector

Whenever possible, make sure this door is closed and latched

properly. When the PC Card door is closed, it provides a watertight seal for the PC Card socket. Shield

the area from all contaminants such as liquids, rain, snow, and dust when the door is open.

Make sure the PC Card connector is operating properly by reading from or writing to a PC Card.

Cradle Contacts

The cradle contacts on the bottom of the computer may get dirty with daily use. Pins

can be cleaned with a cotton swab dipped in isopropyl alcohol. See

Cleaning or Replacing Cradle

Contact Pins for more information.

Storing Your Computer

If you plan to store the computer, follow these storage guidelines.

To store the computer

1. Files and data should be saved before storing the computer.

Contact your organization’s help desk about the procedure for backing up files or data.

2. Exit all applications and use the appropriate procedure to exit from your operating system.

3. Turn off the computer by going to the Start menu and selecting Shutdown.

4. Remove the battery from the unit and store it in a dry place.

5. Store the computer within the recommended temperature ranges of -40°C to +75°C (-40°F to

+167°F).

If you use PC cards, refer to the manufacturer’s instructions you received with the card for storage

and care information.

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