Computer, Keyboard, And Display - Dell Latitude D400 User Manual

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Cleaning Yo ur Computer
Shut down the computer through the Start menu.
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Ensure that your computer and attached devices are turned off. If your
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computer and attached devices did not automatically turn off when
you shut down your computer, turn them off now.
Remove the battery.
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Computer, Keyboard, and Display

• Gently use a vacuum cleaner with a brush attachment to remove dust
from the slots and holes on your computer and between the keys on
the keyboard.
NOTICE: To avoid damaging the computer or display, do not spray cleaning
solution directly onto the display. Only use products specifically designed for
cleaning LCDs, and follow the instructions that are included with the product.
• Moisten a soft, lint-free cloth with water or an LCD cleaner, and wipe
the display until it is clean.
• Moisten a soft, lint-free cloth with water or an LCD cleaner, and wipe
the computer and keyboard. Do not allow water from the cloth to seep
between the touch pad and the surrounding palm rest.
Touch Pad
Shut down and turn off your computer, disconnect any attached
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devices, and disconnect them from their electrical outlets.
Remove the battery.
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Moisten a soft, lint-free cloth with water, and stroke it gently across the
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surface of the touch pad. Do not allow water from the cloth to seep
between the touch pad and the surrounding palm rest.
Floppy Drive
NOTICE: Do not attempt to clean drive heads with a swab. You might
accidentally misalign the heads, which prevents the drive from operating.
Clean your floppy drive using a commercially available cleaning kit. These
kits contain pretreated floppy disks to remove contaminants that
accumulate during normal operation.