Safety and Warranty Guide
Note: Before using this information and the product it supports, be sure to read the following: v Chapter 1, “Important safety information,” on page 1 v Chapter 3, “Lenovo Limited Warranty,” on page 15 v Chapter 6, “Notices,” on page 29 First Edition (April 2009) © Copyright Lenovo 2005, 2008. All rights reserved. LENOVO products, data, computer software, and services have been developed exclusively at private expense and are sold to governmental entities as commercial items as defined by 48 C.F.R. 2.
Contents Chapter 1. Important safety information Conditions that require immediate action . General safety guidelines . . . . . . Service and upgrades . . . . . . Static electricity prevention . . . . Power cords . . . . . . . . . Extension cords and related devices . Plugs and outlets . . . . . . . . External devices . . . . . . . . Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . Heat and product ventilation . . . . Operating environment . . . . . . Rack installation statements . . . .
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Chapter 1. Important safety information Note Please read important safety information first. This information can help you safely use your hardware product. Follow and retain all information included with your hardware. The information in this document does not alter the terms of your purchase agreement or the Lenovo® Limited Warranty. For more information, refer to Chapter 3, “Lenovo Limited Warranty,” on page 15. Customer safety is important. Our products are developed to be safe and effective.
component, do not use the product. Contact the Customer Support Center or the product manufacturer for instructions on how to inspect the product and have it repaired, if necessary. In the unlikely event that you notice any of the following conditions, or if you have any safety concerns with your product, stop using the product and unplug it from the power source and telecommunication lines until you can speak to the Customer Support Center for further guidance.
remove the covers from a product equipped with an ac power cord, always make sure that the power is turned off and that the product is unplugged from any power source. For more information on CRUs, refer to the Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide for this product. If you have any questions or concerns, contact the Customer Support Center. Although there are no moving parts in your product after the power cord has been disconnected, the following warnings are required for your safety.
v Prevent others from touching components. v When you install a static-sensitive option or CRU, touch the static-protective package containing the part to a metal expansion-slot cover or other unpainted metal surface on the product for at least two seconds. This reduces static electricity in the package and your body. v When possible, remove the static-sensitive part from the static-protective packaging and install the part without setting it down.
Plugs and outlets If a receptacle (power outlet) that you intend to use with your product appears to be damaged or corroded, do not use the outlet until it is replaced by a qualified electrician. Do not bend or modify the plug. If the plug is damaged, contact the manufacturer to obtain a replacement. Do not share an electrical outlet with other appliances that draw large amounts of electricity; otherwise, unstable voltage might damage your product, data, or attached devices.
Never attempt to open or service any battery. Do not crush, puncture, or incinerate batteries or short circuit the metal contacts. Do not expose the battery to water or other liquids. Only recharge the battery pack strictly according to instructions included in the product documentation. Battery abuse or mishandling can cause the battery to overheat, which can cause gasses or flame to “vent” from the battery pack or coin cell.
v Keep the cover closed whenever the product is plugged in. v Regularly inspect the outside of the product for dust accumulation. v Remove dust from vents and any perforations in the bezel. More frequent cleanings might be required for products in dusty or high-traffic areas. v Do not restrict or block any ventilation openings. v Do not store or operate your product inside furniture, as this might increase the risk of overheating. v Airflow temperatures into the product should not exceed 35° C (95° F).
v Reduced air flow - installation of the equipment in a rack should be such that the amount of air flow required for safe operation of the equipment is not compromised. v Mechanical loading - mounting of the equipment in the rack should be such that a hazardous condition is not achieved due to uneven mechanical loading.
To connect: To disconnect: 1. Turn everything OFF. 1. Turn everything OFF. 2. First, attach all cables to devices. 2. First, remove power cords from outlet. 3. Attach signal cables to connectors. 3. Remove signal cables from connectors. 4. Attach power cords to outlet. 4. Remove all cables from devices. 5. Turn device ON. Lithium battery notice Caution Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.
v Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations. v Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface. v Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines. v Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning.
Power supply statement Never remove the cover on a power supply or any part that has the following label attached. Hazardous voltage, current, and energy levels are present inside any component that has this label attached. There are no serviceable parts inside these components. If you suspect a problem with one of these parts, contact a service technician.
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Chapter 2. Information resources After you have set up your product, you can use the information in this chapter to access useful resources relating to your computing needs. www.lenovo.com The Lenovo Web site (www.lenovo.com) provides an extensive amount of information and services to help you buy, upgrade, and maintain your product. You can access the most up-to-date information for your product on the Lenovo Web site. From the www.lenovo.
You can register your product over the Internet at the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.
Chapter 3. Lenovo Limited Warranty L505-0010-01 04/2008 This Lenovo Limited Warranty applies only to Lenovo branded hardware products you purchased for your own use and not for resale. This Lenovo Limited Warranty is available in other languages at www.lenovo.com/ warranty. What this Warranty Covers Lenovo warrants that each hardware product that you purchase is free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use during the warranty period.
What Your Service Provider Will Do to Correct Problems When you contact a Service Provider, you must follow the problem determination and resolution procedures specified. Your Service Provider will attempt to diagnose and resolve your problem over the telephone, e-mail, or through remote assistance. Your Service Provider may direct you to download and install designated software updates.
Your Additional Responsibilities Where applicable, before service is provided, you agree to: 1. follow the service request procedures that your Service Provider specifies; 2. backup or secure all programs and data contained in the product; 3. provide your Service Provider with all system keys or passwords and sufficient, free, and safe access to your facilities to perform service; and 4.
Limitation of Liability Lenovo is responsible for loss or damage to your product only while it is: 1) in your Service Provider’s possession; or 2) in transit in those cases where the Service Provider is responsible for the transportation. Neither Lenovo nor your Service Provider is responsible for any of your data including confidential, proprietary, or personal data contained in a product. You should remove and/or backup all such information from the product prior to its service or return.
Arbitration Center (″SIAC Rules″) then in effect. Arbitration in India shall be held in accordance with the laws of India then in effect. The arbitration award shall be final and binding on the parties without appeal. Any award shall be in writing and set forth the findings of fact and the conclusions of law.
a. parts and labor during the first year of the warranty period (or a longer period as required by law); and b. parts only, on an exchange basis, in the second and third years of the warranty period. Your Service Provider will charge you for any labor provided in performance of the repair or replacement in the second and third years of the warranty period. Types of Warranty Service 1.
A courier will pick up your product and deliver it to the designated service center. Following its repair or exchange, the service center will arrange the return delivery of the product to you. 4. Customer Carry-In or Mail-In Service Under Customer Carry-In or Mail-In Service, your product will be repaired or exchanged at a designated service center, with delivery or shipping arranged by you.
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Chapter 4. Worldwide telephone list The most up to date telephone list for Lenovo Support is always available on www.lenovo.com/support.
Country or Region Telephone Number Estonia +372 6776793 +372 66 00 800 Finland +358-800-1-4260 (Finnish) France 0810-631-213 (French) Germany 01805-004618 (German) Greece +30-210-680-1700 Guatemala 1800-624-0051 (Spanish) Honduras Tegucigalpa: 232-4222 San Pedro Sula: 552-2234 (Spanish) Hungary +36-1-382-5720 (Hungarian) +36-1-382-5716 India 1800-425-6666 (English) Indonesia 021-5238 823 (English) 001-803-606-282 Local number only (Bahasa Indonesian) +603 8315 6859 (DID) (Bahasa Indones
Country or Region Telephone Number Philippines 1800-1601-0033 Local number only (English, Filipino) 603-8315 6858 (DID) (English, Filipino) Poland +48-22-878-6999 (Polski) Portugal +351-21-892-7046 (Portuguese) Romania +4-021-224-4015 Russia +7 (495) 258 6300 Moscow (Russian) 8 800 200 6300 Toll-free (Russian) (Russian) Singapore 800-6011-343 Local number only (English) +603-8315 6859 DID (English) Slovakia +421-2-4954-5555 Slovenia +386-1-200-50-60 (Slovenian) Spain 91-714-7830 90-110-00
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Chapter 5. Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs) Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs) are parts that can be upgraded or replaced by the customer. There are two types of CRUs: self-service and optional-assist. Self-service CRUs are easy to install, whereas optional-assist CRUs require some technical skills and in some cases might require tools such as a screwdriver. However, both self-service and optional-service CRUs are safe for removal by the customer.
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Chapter 6. Notices Lenovo may not offer the products, services, or features discussed in this document in all countries. Consult your local Lenovo representative for information on the products and services currently available in your area. Any reference to a Lenovo product, program, or service is not intended to state or imply that only that Lenovo product, program, or service may be used.
Lenovo may use or distribute any of the information you supply in any way it believes appropriate without incurring any obligation to you. Any references in this publication to non-Lenovo Web sites are provided for convenience only and do not in any manner serve as an endorsement of those Web sites. The materials at those Web sites are not part of the materials for this Lenovo product, and use of those Web sites is at your own risk.
Other company, product, or service names may be trademarks or service marks of others. Power cord notice For your safety, Lenovo provides a power cord with a grounded attachment plug to use with this product. To avoid electrical shock, always use the power cord and plug with a properly grounded outlet. Power cords provided by Lenovo in the United States and Canada are listed by Underwriters Laboratories (UL) and certified by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA).
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