5. Product and Safety Information  Cleaning
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Keep the Media Drive dry. Water or other liquids can damage it. In addition, high 
humidity can cause condensation to form. If a Media Drive gets wet, turn it off, place it 
in a low-humidity environment, and allow it to completely dry.
Do not store a Media Drive in a dusty or dirty area because mechanical parts may be 
damaged or cease to work.
Do not attempt to open or modify a Media Drive. It contains no internal serviceable 
parts. Attempting to modify a Media Drive can damage the device and cause it to 
operate in violation of government regulations and can cause a safety concern.
Do not drop, shake, strike, crush, or blend a Media Drive as this may damage the 
device.
If a Media Drive becomes damaged, halt use immediately.
Cleaning
Before cleaning a Media Drive, disconnect it from any USB port or cable, turn off Wi-
Fi, and remove the memory card from the card slot. If the outside of the Media Drive 
is soiled, use a cloth that has been slightly dampened with water to clean the outside. 
Do not allow water to enter the Media Drive around the power button, USB connector, 
or card slot.
If foreign material enters the Media Drive through the card slot, attempt to free it by 
lightly shaking the Drive with the card slot facing down. If this does not work, try using 
a can of compressed air.
Maintenance and Storage
The Media Drive contains a lithium polymer battery that needs proper care for best 
usage. Note that while the lithium polymer battery does not have any memory effect, 
proper care is required for the best usage.
Standard Maintenance
For proper maintenance of the battery, it is best to periodically let the Media Drive 
discharge. We do not recommended keeping the Media Drive plugged in. For the 
best battery life, we recommend charging and discharging the Media Drive battery at 
least once a month.
Long Term Storage
If the Media Drive will not be used, it is best to keep the battery around 50% charged. 
To charge the battery to approximately 50%, fully discharge the Media Drive until it