•Limityourmovement.Movementcancausestaticelectricitytobuildup
aroundyou.
•Alwayshandlecomponentscarefully.Handleadapters,memorymodules,and
othercircuitboardsbytheedges.Nevertouchexposedcircuitry.
•Preventothersfromtouchingcomponents.
•Whenyouinstallastatic-sensitiveoptionorCRU,touchthestatic-protective
packagecontainingtheparttoametalexpansion-slotcoverorotherunpainted
metalsurfaceonthecomputerforatleasttwoseconds.Thisreducesstatic
electricityinthepackageandyourbody.
•Whenpossible,removethestatic-sensitivepartfromthestatic-protective
packagingandinstallthepartwithoutsettingitdown.Whenthisisnot
possible,placethestatic-protectivepackagingonasmooth,levelsurface
andplacethepartonit.
•Donotplacethepartonthecomputercoverorothermetalsurface.
Powercordsandpoweradapters
Useonlythepowercordsandpoweradapterssuppliedbytheproduct
manufacturer.
Thepowercordsshallbesafetyapproved.ForGermany,itshallbeH05VV-F,
3G,0.75mm
2
,orbetter.Forothercountries,thesuitabletypesshallbeused
accordingly.
Neverwrapapowercordaroundapoweradapterorotherobject.Doingsocan
stressthecordinwaysthatcancausethecordtofray,crack,orcrimp.This
canpresentasafetyhazard.
Alwaysroutepowercordssothattheywillnotbewalkedon,trippedover,or
pinchedbyobjects.
Protectpowercordandpoweradaptersfromliquids.Forinstance,donotleave
yourpowercordorpoweradapternearsinks,tubs,toilets,oronoorsthatare
cleanedwithliquidcleansers.Liquidscancauseashortcircuit,particularlyifthe
powercordorpoweradapterhasbeenstressedbymisuse.Liquidsalsocan
causegradualcorrosionofpowercordterminalsand/ortheconnectorterminals
onapoweradapter,whichcaneventuallyresultinoverheating.
Alwaysconnectpowercordsandsignalcablesinthecorrectorderandensurethat
allpowercordconnectorsaresecurelyandcompletelypluggedintoreceptacles.
Donotuseanypoweradapterthatshowscorrosionattheacinputpinsorshows
signsofoverheating(suchasdeformedplastic)attheacinputoranywhereon
thepoweradapter.
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