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ART NUMBER FN091065, REVISION 2 VS5 N AND VS6 N SERVICE MANUAL
10-10 Section 10-4 - System Maintenance
PRELIMINARY
Table 10-7 Vivid™ S5 N and Vivid™ S6 N Systems - General Cleaning
Step Item Description
1
Covers On a weekly basis, moisten a soft, non-abrasive folded cloth or sponge with a mild, general
purpose, non-abrasive soap and water solution. (Do not use any solution containing
abrasive powder or strong chemicals such as, acid or alkaline). Squeeze excess liquid
from the cloth/sponge, them wipe down the top, front, back and both sides of the unit. Do not
spray any liquid directly onto the unit!
Rinse the cloth/sponge with clean running water and wipe the unit surfaces again.
Use a dry, soft, lint-free cloth to dry the unit surfaces.
Wait for the unit surfaces to dry completely.
Note: In the event that disinfection is required or any stubborn stains remain, remove them with
a soft, dust-free cloth on which a small quantity of isopropyl rubbing alcohol has been
absorbed, as described below for cleaning the Keyboard.
2
LCD Display On a weekly basis, gently wipe the LCD Display with a dry, soft, lint-free non-abrasive folded
cloth.
Wipe or dust any stain gently with a soft, dry cloth. If the stain remains, moisten a soft, lint-free
cloth with water or a 50-50 mixture of isopropyl alcohol and water that does not contain
impurities. Wring out as much of the liquid as possible then wipe the LCD Display again. Do
not let any liquid drip into the computer!
3
Control Panel and Keyboard Control Panel:
On a weekly basis, moisten a soft, non-abrasive folded cloth or sponge with a mild, general
purpose, non-abrasive soap and water solution or general purpose disinfectant. (Do not use
any solution containing abrasive powder or strong chemicals such as, acid or alkaline).
Squeeze excess liquid from the cloth/sponge, them wipe down the Control Panel.
Do not spray any liquid directly onto the Control Panel!
Rinse the cloth/sponge with clean running water and wipe the Control Panel again.
Use a dry, soft, lint-free cloth to dry the Control Panel.
Wait for the Control Panel surface to dry completely.
Keyboard:
Clean the keyboard as described (above) for cleaning the Control Panel.
Note: In the event that disinfection is required or any stubborn stains remain, absorb a small
quantity of isopropyl rubbing alcohol on a soft, dust-free cloth.
Wipe the surface of the keycaps with the cloth, making sure that no liquid drips on or between
the keys. Allow to dry.
Use compressed air to remove any crumbs and/or dust from beneath the keys.
Trackball:
For instructions, see “Mechanical Trackball Cleaning” on page 10-12.
4
Probe Holders Clean the probe holders with warm water and a damp cloth to remove all traces of gel
(soaking may be required to remove excess gel).
5
MOD Clean the drive head and media with the vendor-supplied cleaning kit. Advise the user to
repeat this often, to prevent future problems. MOD disks must be stored away from dust and
cigarette smoke. Do not use alcohol or benzene to clean the MOD cartridge.
6
DVD - CDRW Drive For systems with DVD-CDRW Drive option:
Clean the drive head and media with the vendor-supplied cleaning kit. Advise the user to
repeat this often, to prevent future problems. CDs must be stored away from dust and cigarette
smoke. Do not use alcohol or benzene to clean the CD drive.
7
Peripherals Clean the peripherals in accordance with the respective manufacturer’s directions.