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Do not spill water or any liquid on the computer.
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Do not subject the computer to heavy shock or vibration.
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Do not expose the computer to dust or dirt.
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Do not place objects on top of the computer.
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Do not slam the lid shut. Close the computer gently.
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Do not place the computer on unstable or uneven surfaces.
Taking care of your AC adapter
It is important that you look after your AC adapter.
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Do not connect the adapter to any other device.
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Do not step on the power cord or place heavy objects on it. Route the power cord
away from areas where people might walk on it or trip over it.
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Do not pull on the power cord when disconnecting from the mains power socket.
Grasp and pull the plug instead.
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The total ampere ratings of equipment plugged into a power strip should not
exceed the ampere rating for that power strip.
Taking care of your battery pack
It is also important that you look after your computer's battery pack.
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Use the correct battery model for your computer. Do not use other kinds of
batteries.
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Turn the power off before removing or replacing the battery.
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Do not tamper with the battery. Keep the battery away from children.
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Dispose of batteries according to local regulations. Recycle if possible.
Cleaning and servicing
When cleaning your computer, it is important that you follow these steps:
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Turn off the computer and remove the battery.
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Disconnect the AC adapter.
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Clean with a soft cloth moistened with a little water. Do not use liquid or aerosol
cleaners.
Refer to the chapter entitled “Troubleshooting” on page 89 if any of the following
occurs:
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You drop the computer or damage the case.
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Summary of Contents for Aspire 1600 series
Page 1: ...Acer Aspire 1600 series User s guide ...
Page 6: ...vi English ...
Page 11: ...xi English English You spill liquid on the computer The computer does not operate normally ...
Page 12: ...xii English ...
Page 13: ...Getting familiar with your computer ...
Page 46: ...Getting familiar with your computer 34 English ...
Page 47: ...Operating on battery power ...
Page 56: ...Operating on battery power 44 English ...
Page 57: ...Peripherals and options ...
Page 75: ...Moving with your computer ...
Page 83: ...Software ...
Page 100: ...Software 88 English ...
Page 101: ...Troubleshooting ...
Page 110: ...Troubleshooting 98 English ...
Page 111: ...Appendix A Specifications ...
Page 112: ...This appendix lists the general specifications of your computer ...
Page 115: ...Appendix B Notices ...
Page 116: ...This appendix lists the general notices for your computer ...
Page 124: ...Appendix B Notices 112 English ...
Page 128: ...116 ...