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v Do not leave the device where others can handle and possibly damage the
v While the device is still in its anti-static bag, touch it to an unpainted metal part
v Remove the device from its package and install it directly into your SAN
v Take additional care when you handle devices during cold weather because
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of the system unit for at least 2 seconds. (This action removes static electricity
from the package and from your body.)
Volume Controller, without putting it down. If it is necessary to put the device
down, place it onto its static-protective bag. (If your device is an adapter, place it
component side up.) Do not place the device onto the cover of the SAN Volume
Controller or onto a metal table.
heating reduces indoor humidity and increases static electricity.