beyond 10-90%, non-condensing. Doing so may damage the LaCie hard drive or disfigure its
casing. Avoid placing your LaCie hard drive near a source of heat or exposing it to sunlight (even
through a window). Inversely, placing your LaCie hard drive in an environment that is too cold
may damage the unit.
Rated cooling for altitudes up to 2000 meters.
If your drive features a power cable, always unplug it from the electrical outlet if there is a risk of
lightning or if it will be unused for an extended period of time. Otherwise, there is an increased
risk of electrical shock, short-circuiting or fire.
Use only the power supply shipped with the device (if applicable).
Do not use the LaCie hard drive near other electrical appliances such as televisions, radios or
speakers. Doing so may cause interference which will adversely affect the operation of the other
products.
Do not place the LaCie hard drive near sources of magnetic interference, such as computer
displays, televisions or speakers. Magnetic interference can affect the operation and stability of
your LaCie hard drive.
Never use excessive force on your LaCie hard drive. If you detect a problem, consult the
troubleshooting section in this manual.
Protect your LaCie hard drive from excessive exposure to dust during use or storage. Dust can
build up inside the device, increasing the risk of damage or malfunction.
Never use benzene, paint thinners, detergent or other chemical products to clean the outside of
the LaCie hard drive. Such products will disfigure and discolor the casing. Instead, use a soft, dry
cloth to wipe the device.
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