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2.3 Never carry out repairs yourself
WARNING!
Risk of electric shock!
If there is a fault, contact the Service Centre or other suitable specialist workshop, in order
to avoid a hazard.
> Never try to open or repair the device yourself.
• Do not fold the display back by an angle of more than 120°. Exceeding this value may damage the housing or the
notebook. Always hold the display fi rmly by the middle when folding it back, adjusting the position and closing it.
Failure to do so may damage the display. Never use force to open the display.
• In order to avoid any damage to the device, ensure that the plug contacts do not come into contact with water
under any circumstances. If this should nevertheless occur, it is imperative that the plug contacts are rubbed dry
before the device is used again.
• To avoid damaging the screen, do not touch it with fi ngers or sharp objects.
• Never lift the notebook up by the display as this could break the hinges.
• Over time, dust can collect inside the notebook which then blocks the vents. This can lead to an increase in the
fan speed and, therefore, also increase the operating volume of your notebook. It can also lead to overheating and
malfunctions. Therefore, have the interior of the notebook cleaned by your service department or a specialist at
regular intervals.
• Should the below occur, switch the notebook off immediately/ do not switch the notebook on, disconnect the mains
plug and contact customer services if
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the mains adapter or the attached power cable or plug is burnt or damaged. Replace faulty mains cables/mains
adaptors only with original parts. These parts should not be repaired under any circumstances.
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the notebook housing is damaged or liquid has penetrated into the device. Have the notebook inspected by
customer services. Otherwise, it may not be possible to operate the notebook safely. There may be a risk of
electric shock and/ or harmful laser radiation!
If the notebook gets wet,
• do not switch on.
• disconnect the power cable.
• not switch on until the notebook has dried off completely.
