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Appendix A: Safety Instructions
WARNING:
Reduce the risk of fire or electric shock by following basic safety instructions:
• Do not connect or disconnect cables while you device is turned on.
• Protect your device from liquids. Keep your device away from water.
• Do not use any power cord where input or output pins show signs of corrosion
or overheating.
• Be sure that all power cord connections are securely plugged into receptacles.
• Never coil a power cord.
• Always route a power cord and communication cables so they will not be
damaged.
CAUTION:
Your device generates heat when turned on. Never block or cover ventilation slots
and fans.
CAUTION:
The device is very sensitive to uncontrolled shut down. Never turn off the device by
turning off the power supply or by disconnection of the power cable.
CAUTION:
The CMOS battery can degrade if your device is unused for more than 3 months.
Leaving a battery in a discharged state could shorten a lifetime of the battery.
CAUTION:
Hard drive performance and lifetime could be shortened if your device is not used
for long periods of time. Do not leave the device unused for more than 3 months.
CAUTION:
Your device automatically shuts down when the internal temperature exceeds the
high limit of the valid range. The device will operate when it cools down.
CAUTION:
Your device dissipates heat during normal operation. When your device is
functioning, do not allow it to contact any part of your body for an extended period
of time – it could cause discomfort.
CAUTION:
Avoid inserting any card or device into computer slots at an angle – it could damage
connectors in your device.