Acer TravelMate P253-M User Manual page 7

place the product on a vibrating surface.
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Never use it under sporting, exercising, or any vibrating environment which will
probably cause unexpected short current or damage rotor devices, HDD, Optical
drive, and even exposure risk from lithium battery pack.
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The bottom surface, areas around ventilation openings and AC adapter may get
hot. To avoid injury, ensure they do not come in contact with your skin or body.
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Your device and its enhancements may contain small parts. Keep them out of the
reach of small children.
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The surface temperature of the base will rise during normal operation, particularly
when plugged in to AC power. Allowing sustained contact with exposed skin can
cause discomfort or burns.
Product servicing
Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may
expose you to dangerous voltage points or other risks. Refer all servicing to qualified
service personnel.
Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel
when:
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The power cord or plug is damaged, cut or frayed.
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Liquid was spilled into the product.
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The product was exposed to rain or water.
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The product has been dropped or the case has been damaged.
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The product exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for service.
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The product does not operate normally after following the operating instructions.
Note: Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating
instructions, since improper adjustment of other controls may result in
damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to
restore the product to normal condition.
Guidelines for safe battery usage
This notebook uses a Lithium-ion battery. Do not use it in a humid, wet or corrosive
environment. Do not put, store or leave your product in or near a heat source, in a high
temperature location, in strong direct sunlight, in a microwave oven or in a pressurized
container, and do not expose it to temperatures over 60° C (140° F). Failure to follow
these guidelines may cause the battery to leak acid, become hot, explode or ignite and
cause injury and/or damage. Do not pierce, open or disassemble the battery. If the
battery leaks and you come into contact with the leaked fluids, rinse thoroughly with
water and seek medical attention immediately. For safety reasons, and to prolong the
lifetime of the battery, charging will not occur at temperatures below 0° C (32° F) or
above 40° C (104° F).
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