System Maintenance 16-3 
NOTE:  Be sure to use soft brush to brush the dust attached to all the sockets or 
interfaces which can be seen (such as probe sockets, sockets or interfaces in 
IO panel and power supply panel),not the cloth with water. 
  Cleaning the trackball 
z  Tools: paper, dry cloth, mild soapy water 
z  Method:  
1.  Disassembling the trackball: 
Press the bulges on the clamping ring using both hands and turn the ring about 35° 
clockwise until it lifts. Take out the ring and the rotary ball. Be careful not to drop the 
ball. See the figure below. 
 
2. Cleaning 
Clean the two long shafts, the bearing and the rotary ball with a clean soft dry cloth 
or paper. 
 
3. Installing the trackball 
Put the rotary ball back in the trackball mechanism and put the clamping ring back in. 
Turn the ring counterclockwise until the bulges are flush with the top cover and the 
ring clicks and locks, meaning the ring is secured. See the figure below. 
Clamping ring 
Top cover 
Rotary ball 
Bearin
 
Long shaft 
Long shaft