Asus M1A, User Manual

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1. Introducing the Notebook PC
Caring Information
WARNING! The following safety precautions will increase the life of the Notebook PC.
Follow all precautions and instructions. Except as described in this manual, refer all
servicing to qualified personnel. Do not use damaged power cords, accessories, or
other peripherals. Do not use strong solvents such as thinners, benzene, or other
chemicals on or near the surface.
Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. Wipe the Notebook PC using
a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few
drops of warm water and remove any extra moisture with a dry cloth.
DO NOT expose to or
use near liquids, rain, or
moisture. DO NOT use
the modem during an
electrical storm. DO NOT expose to
dirty or dusty environ-
ments. DO NOT oper-
ate during a gas leak.
DO NOT expose to
strong magnetic or
electrical fields. DO NOT expose to extreme temperatures (below
0˚C (32˚F) or above 50˚C (122˚F)) or to direct sun-
light. Do not block the fan vents! DO NOT throw
batteries in fires as they may explode. Check local
codes for special battery disposal instructions.
DO NOT place on un-
even or unstable work
surfaces. Seek servic-
ing if the casing has
been damaged. DO NOT place or drop
objects on top and do
not shove any foreign
objects into the Note-
book PC.
DO NOT press or touch
the display panel. Do not
place together with small
items that may scratch or
enter the Notebook PC.
WARNING! Do not leave the base of the Notebook PC on the lap or any part of the body
for an extended period while the Notebook PC is turned ON or is charging in order to
prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure.