Cleaning The Chassis - HP Z1 G2 User Manual

Cleaning the chassis

Follow the safety precautions in the
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cleaning the computer.
To remove light stains or dirt, use plain water with a clean, lint-free cloth or swab.
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For stronger stains, use a soft microfiber cloth or chamois moistened with mild dish washing
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liquid diluted with water. Rinse well by wiping the surface with a cloth or swab dampened with
clear water.
After cleaning, always wipe the computer with a clean, lint-free cloth.
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Occasionally, clean the air vents on the computer. Lint and other foreign matter can block the
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vents and limit the airflow.
Cleaning the keyboard
If the keyboard has an on/off switch, turn it off.
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Follow the safety precautions in the
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cleaning the keyboard.
Visible debris underneath or between the keys can be removed by vacuuming or shaking.
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Canned, pressurized air can be used to clean debris from under the keys. Use caution because
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too much air pressure can dislodge lubricants applied under the wide keys.
If you remove a key, use a specially designed key remover to prevent damage to the keys. This
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tool is available from many electronic supply outlets.
CAUTION:
are improperly removed or installed, the keyboard might not function properly.
Clean under a key with a swab moistened with one of the products mentioned in
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products on page 55
key functions. Allow the parts to air dry before reassembly.
Use tweezers to remove any fibers or dirt in confined areas.
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Cleaning the monitor
Follow the safety precautions in the
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cleaning the monitor.
Gently wipe the display using a soft, lint-free cloth moistened with water or an alcohol-free glass
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cleaner.
CAUTION:
housing and damage a component.
Never use solvents or flammable liquids on the monitor because display or housing damage
may result.
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Never remove a wide key (like the space bar key) from the keyboard. If these keys
of this guide. Be careful not to wipe away lubricants necessary for proper
Do not use sprays or aerosols directly on the screen—the liquid might seep into the
Maintenance and Service Guide for your workstation before
Maintenance and Service Guide for your workstation before
Maintenance and Service Guide for your workstation before
Cleaning