1-6 Getting Started
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Connecting the Power Cord
1 Place the computer on a flat surface near an electrical outlet.
2 Plug the power cord into the power connector on the rear
panel of the computer
1
, then into the electrical outlet
2
.
NOTE:
In Japan, you must first plug the power cord into the 3-to-2-
prong plug adapter included with the computer. Ensure that the
ground wire is connected to a safe earth ground, then plug the 3-
to-2-prong plug adapter into the electrical outlet.
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WARNING:
To reduce the risk of personal injury, electric shock,
fire, or damage to the equipment:
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Do not disable the power cord grounding plug. The grounding
plug is an important safety feature.
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Plug the equipment into a grounded (earthed) electrical outlet
that is easily accessible at all times.
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Disconnect power from the equipment by unplugging the
power cord from the electrical outlet.
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Do not place anything on power cords or cables. Arrange them
so that no one may accidentally step on or trip over them. Do
not pull on a cord or cable. When unplugging from the
electrical outlet, grasp the cord by the plug.