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uetooth and the B
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uetooth
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ogo are trademarks
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uetooth
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ogo, Pentium, Ce
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eron and Core are
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Cor-
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ogo, Crusoe
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ogo and combinations
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mModem, and Pa
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ike
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stems, products and services
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Caution Markings for Lithium/Ion Batter
y
- The
fo
ll
owing or simi
l
ar texts sha
ll
be provided on
batter
y
pack of equipment or in both the operating
and the service instructions.
CAUTION: Danger of exp
l
osion if batter
y
is
incorrect
ly
rep
l
aced. Rep
l
ace on
ly
with the same
or equiva
l
ent t
y
pe recommended b
y
the manu-
facturer. Discard used batteries according to the
manufacturer’s instructions.
CAUTION: The batter
y
pack used in this device
ma
y
present a fi re or chemica
l
burn hazard if mis-
treated. Do not disassemb
l
e, heat above
60
°C
(
140
°F) or incinerate. Dispose of used batter
y
prompt
ly
. Keep awa
y
from chi
l
dren.
CAUTION: Changing the back up batter
y
.
•
Overcharging, short circuiting, reverse charg-
ing, mu
l
ti
l
ation or incineration of the ce
ll
s must
be avoided to prevent one or more of the fo
l
-
l
owing occurrences; re
l
ease of toxic materia
l
s,
re
l
ease of h
y
drogen and/or ox
y
gen gas, rise in
surface temperature.
•
If a ce
ll
has
l
eaked or vented, it shou
l
d be
rep
l
aced immediate
ly
whi
l
e avoiding to touch
it without an
y
protection.
Ser
v
i
c
e
a
nd Inspe
c
tion Pre
ca
utions
1. Obey pre
ca
ution
a
ry
ma
rkings
a
nd
instru
c
tions
Labe
l
s and stamps on the cabinet, chassis, and
components identif
y
areas requiring specia
l
pre-
cautions. Be sure to observe these precautions,
as we
ll
as a
ll
precautions
l
isted in the operating
manua
l
and other associated documents.
2. Use design
a
ted p
a
rts only
The set’s components possess important safet
y
characteristics, such as noncombustibi
l
it
y
and
the abi
l
it
y
to to
l
erate
l
arge vo
l
tages. Be sure that
rep
l
acement parts possess the same safet
y
charac-
teristics as the origina
l
s. A
l
so remember that the
mark, which appears in circuit diagrams and
parts
l
ists, denotes components that have particu-
l
ar
ly
important safet
y
functions; be extra sure to
use on
ly
the designated components.
3
. Alw
a
ys follow the origin
a
l design
when
m
ounting p
a
rts
a
nd routing
wires
The origina
l
l
a
y
out inc
l
udes various safet
y
fea-
tures, such as inc
l
usion of insu
l
ating materia
l
s
(tubes and tape) and the mounting of parts above
the printer board. In addition, interna
l
wiring has
been routed and c
l
amped so as to keep it awa
y
from hot or high-vo
l
tage parts. When mounting
parts or routing wires, therefore, be sure to du-
p
l
icate the origina
l
l
a
y
out.
4
. Inspe
c
t
a
fter
c
o
m
pleting ser
v
i
c
e
After servicing, inspect to make sure that a
ll
screws, components, and wiring have been
returned to their origina
l
condition. A
l
so check
the area around the repair
l
ocation to ensure that
repair work has caused no damage, and confi rm
safet
y
.
5. When repl
ac
ing
c
hip
c
o
m
ponents...
Never reuse components. A
l
so remember that
the negative side of tanta
l
um capacitors is easi
ly
damaged b
y
heat.
6. When h
a
ndling flexible print
bo
a
rds...
•
The temperature of the so
l
dering-iron tip
shou
l
d be about 270°C.
•
Do not app
ly
the tip more than three times to
the same pattern.
•
Hand
l
e patterns with care; never app
ly
force.
Caution: Remember that hard disk drives are
easi
ly
damaged b
y
vibration. A
l
wa
y
s hand
l
e
with care.
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