Servicing
Contact your dealer or see your service technician if any of the following occurs:
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The computer has been dropped or the body has been damaged
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Liquid has been spilled into the product
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The computer does not operate normally
See the
Service and Support
section for more information.
Battery Maintenance and Storage
Taking care of your battery pack
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Use only batteries of the same kind as replacements. Turn the power off before removing or
replacing
batteries
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Do not tamper with batteries. Keep them away from children
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Dispose of used batteries according to local regulations. Recycle if at all possible
Maintaining Batteries
Follow these guidelines to maintain performance of Lithium-Ion (Li-on) batteries.
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Avoid exposing batteries to extremely hot or cold temperatures for long periods. To prevent possible damage
to the battery, the GoBook VR-2 does not allow the battery to charge if the internal temperature of the battery
gets too low (< 5°C or < 41°F) or too high (> 50°C or > 122°F)
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Charge the battery nightly where the temperature will remain around 20°C (68°F)
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Re-calibrate your battery every three months or when your battery performance degrades
Storing Batteries
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Before storing, discharge the battery to 50%
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Store the battery as close to close to 10°C (50F°) as possible
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It is recommended that you cycle a stored battery once every three months
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Unused or stored batteries can lose power over time. When you install a battery that has not been used for
awhile, connect external power to the computer and charge the battery
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After storage,
battery calibration
may increase its capacity
Cleaning Your Computer
Outside Case
Like all tools, the outside of the computer will get dirty with use. To clean the outside case, follow
the procedure below.
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