Safety and comfort
Safety Instructions
Read these instructions carefully. Keep this document for future reference. Follow all
warnings and instructions marked on the product.
Turning the product off before cleaning
Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or
aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
Warnings
Accessing the power plug
Be sure that the power outlet you plug the power cord into is easily accessible and
located as close to the equipment operator as possible. When you need to
disconnect power to the equipment, be sure to unplug the power plug from the
electrical outlet. Make sure the power plug is fixed at right position with the adaptor
before plugging to the socket on the wall.
Input rating:
Refer to the rating label on the bottom of the computer and ensure that
your power adapter complies with the specified rating.
Under no circumstances should the user attempt to disassemble the power supply.
The power supply has no user-replaceable parts. Inside the power supply are
hazardous voltages that can cause serious personal injury.
A defective power supply must be returned to your dealer.
Adapter: The equipment power supply cord shall be connected to a socket-outlet with
earthing connection.
Battery precaution
- High or low extreme temperatures that a battery can be subjected to during use,
storage or transportation; and
- Low air pressure at high altitude;
- Replacement of a battery with an incorrect type that can defeat a safeguard (for
example, in the case of some lithium battery types);
- Disposal of a battery into fire or a hot oven, or mechanically crushing or cutting of a
battery that can result in an explosion;
- Leaving a battery in an extremely high temperature surrounding environment that
can result in an explosion or the leakage of flammable liquid or gas;
- A battery subjected to extremely low air pressure that may result in an explosion or
the leakage of flammable liquid or gas.
Using electrical power
- If an extension cord is used with this product, make sure that the total ampere rating
of the equipment plugged into the extension cord does not exceed the extension
cord ampere rating. Also, make sure that the total rating of all products plugged into
the wall outlet does not exceed the fuse rating.
- Do not overload a power outlet, strip or receptacle by plugging in too many devices.
The overall system load must not exceed 80% of the branch circuit rating. If power
strips are used, the load should not exceed 80% of the power strip's input rating.
General
- Do not use this product near water.
- Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand or table. If the product falls, it
could be seriously damaged.
- Slots and openings are provided for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of the
product and to protect it from overheating.
These openings must not be blocked or covered. The openings should never be
blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface. This
product should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register, or in a built-in
installation unless proper ventilation is provided.
- Never push objects of any kind into this product through cabinet slots as they may
touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or
electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind onto or into the product.
- To avoid damage of internal components and to prevent battery leakage, do not
place the product on a vibrating surface.
- Your device and its enhancements may contain small parts. Keep them out of the
reach of small children.
Product servicing
Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may
expose you to dangerous voltage points or other risks. Refer all servicing to qualified
service personnel.
Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service
personnel when:
- The power cord or plug is damaged, cut or frayed.
- Liquid was spilled into the product.
- The product was exposed to rain or water.
- The product has been dropped or the case has been damaged.
- The product exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for service.
- The product does not operate normally after following the operating instructions.
Note:
Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions,
since improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often
require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to normal
condition.
Caution when listening
To protect your hearing, follow these instructions.
- Increase the volume gradually until you can hear clearly and comfortably.
- Do not increase the volume level after your ears have adjusted.
- Do not listen to music at high volumes for extended periods.
- Do not increase the volume to block out noisy surroundings.
- Decrease the volume if you can’t hear people speaking near you.
Prevention of hearing loss
Caution: Permanent hearing loss may occur if earphones or
headphones are used at high volume for prolonged periods of time.
This device has been tested to comply with the Sound Pressure Level
requirement laid down in the applicable EN 50332-1 and/or EN 50332-2
standards.
Note:
For France, mobile headphones or earphones for this device have been
tested to comply with the Sound Pressure requirement laid down in the applicable
NF EN 50332-1:2013 and/or NF EN 50332-2:2013 standards as required by French
Article L. 5232-1.
Disposal Instructions
Do not throw this electronic device into the trash when discarding. To
minimize pollution and ensure utmost protection of the global environment,
please recycle. For more information on the Waste from Electrical and
Electronics Equipment (WEEE) regulations, visit
www.acer-group.com/
public/Sustainability/sustainability01.htm
Environment
Temperature
• Operating: 0 °C to 35 °C
• Non-operating: -20 °C to 60 °C
Humidity (non-condensing)
• Operating: 20% to 80%
• Non-operating: 20% to 80%
Third Party Software or Free Software
License Information
Software pre-loaded, embedded or otherwise distributed with the products provided
by Acer does contain free or third party software programs (the "Free Software"),
which are licensed under the terms GNU General Public License (the "GPL"). The
Free Software is marked as such. Your copying, distribution and/or modification of the
Free Software shall be subject to the terms of the GPL.
The Free Software is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY
WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. The provisions of the GNU General Public License
shall always apply. You may visit www.gnu.org to obtain a copy of the GPL or write to
the Free Software Foundation, Inc. for asking a copy. The Address of the Free
Software Foundation, Inc is: 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA, 20111-1207,
USA.
For a period of three (3) years, commencing from your recipt of this software, you
may obtain a complete machine-readable copy of the source code for the Free
Software under the terms of the GPL without charge for the cost of media, shipping,
and handling, upon written request to us.
Contact us if you have any further questions. Our mailing address is: Acer Inc., 8F,
#88 Xintai 5th Rd. Sec. 1, Xizhi district, New Taipei City 221, Taiwan, R.O.C. or visit
www.acer.com.