Safety Information; Service And Upgrade Safety And Precautions - General Dynamics Itronix GD2000 User Manual

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GD2000 User Guide
Dynamics Itronix equipment as this might void any main-
tenance contract with your company. Unauthorized service
personnel might be subject to shock hazard on some General
Dynamics Itronix equipment if removal of protective covers is
attempted.
The product you have purchased is powered by a rechargeable
battery. The battery is recyclable and, under various state and
local laws, it may be illegal to dispose of this battery into the
municipal waste stream. Do not crush the battery or place it in
a fire. Check with your local solid-waste officials for details on
recycling options or proper disposal.
Caution
Internal components of the GD2000 computer will
be damaged if exposed to contaminants. When dust covers, or
the bottom access panel are open on the computer, shield the
unit from all contaminants such as liquids, rain, snow, and dust.
Internal radio(s) may have an individual FCC Identifier which
are not applicable to this configuration. Only the FCC ID shown
on the label located on the bottom of the computer is appli-
cable. The computer must not be co-located or operating in
conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter than speci-
fied in the filing.
This device may contain a WLAN radio transmitter, a WAN
radio transmitter and a PAN radio transmitter. To comply with
FCC RF exposure requirements when using the WAN radio
transmitter, a minimum separation distance must be main-
tained between the center of the display screen and all users/
bystanders. When using the WLAN transmitter, a minimum
separation distance must be maintained between the upper
right and left edges of the display screen and all users/bystand-
ers. The WAN radio and WLAN/PAN transmitter should be
turned off before carrying the computer to comply with FCC RF
exposure requirements.
In the event of problems, you should contact your equipment
supplier in the first instance.
This product is intended to be supplied by a Listed Power Unit
and output rated 12V DC input voltage, 4.16A.

Safety Information

Enclosed with each GD2000 notebook computer is the radio
specific safety information. Do not proceed without reviewing
the information provided in that document.
Do not proceed beyond a WARNING or CAUTION until the indi-
cated conditions are fully understood and met.
Read these instructions carefully. Following these guidelines will
help prevent damage to your computer and help protect your
personal safety.
Read and follow all warnings and instructions marked on the
product and noted in this documentation.
The first time you use your computer, we recommend that you
carefully read the section on
ize yourself with basic battery information and ensure optimum
performance
General Dynamics Itronix 72-0139-001
Power Management
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Notices, Compliance and Safety
Caution
This notebook computer is designed (only) to be
used with the Manufacturer provided dedicated AC Adapter or
Vehicle Adapter.
Unplug the computer from the power outlet before cleaning. Use
a damp cloth for cleaning. Aerosols, solvents, or strong deter-
gents are not recommended cleaning solutions and may void
your warranty. For system decontamination recommendations
please contact your service technician.
Slots and openings in the computer case are for ventilation pur-
poses. Do not block or cover these openings or the system could
overheat.
Do not place the product on a soft surface such as a bed, sofa, or
rug where the ventilation slots and openings may be blocked.
Do not place this product near or over a radiator or heat register.
Do not place this product in a built-in installation unless proper
ventilation is provided.
Do not store the computer at temperatures above 167°F (75°C) or
below -67°F (-55°C).
Do not step on or place anything on the power cord.
Do not slam the display lid when you close it.
Do not place any object on top of the computer when the display
is closed.
If you use the computer with an extension cord, ensure that the
total ampere ratings of all the devices sharing the extension do
not exceed the rating of the extension cord or the rating of the
wall outlet.
Do not push foreign objects into the computer through any of the
slots or openings. Dangerous voltages are present, which could
cause electric shock, fire, or damage sensitive components.
The computer is designed to withstand spills. If a spill occurs,
power off the computer and wipe it down before continuing to
use the computer.
For best results, use a power strip with a built-in surge protector.
Do not use inferior extension cords as this may result in damage
to your computer.
FAA regulations require that all transmit/receive devices be
turned off during flight. If you have radios in your computer
(including GPS) and your computer is equipped with a radio on/
off switch, please use it to turn your radios off during flight. If
you have radios and you do not have a switch to turn the radios
off, either leave your computer off during flight or contact your
help desk for assistance.

Service and Upgrade Safety and Precautions

Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or
removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage points
or other risks and may void your warranty. Refer all servicing to
qualified service personnel.
Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to
authorized service personnel under the following conditions:
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When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed .
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If the product does not operate normally when the operating in-
structions are followed. Adjust only those controls that are covered

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