Caring For Your Lifebook Notebook - Fujitsu LifeBook N series User Manual

CARE AND MAINTENANCE
If you use your LifeBook notebook carefully, you
will increase its life and reliability. This section
provides some tips for looking after your
notebook.
Electrical equipment may be hazardous if
misused. Operations of this product or similar
products must always be supervised by an
adult. Do not allow children access to the
interior of any electrical products and do not
permit them to handle any cables.

Caring for your LifeBook notebook

• Your LifeBook notebook is a durable but
sensitive electronic device. Treat it with respect
and care.
• Transport the notebook it in a suitable carrying
case.
• Do not attempt to service the computer
yourself. Always follow installation instructions
closely.
• Keep it away from food and beverages.
• If you accidentally spill liquid on your notebook:
1. Turn it off.
2. Position it so that the liquid can run out.
3. Let it dry out for 24 hours, or longer if
needed.
4. If your LifeBook notebook will not boot up
after it has dried out, call your support
representative.
• Do not use your notebook in a wet environment
(near a bathtub, swimming pool).
• Always use the AC adapter and batteries that
are approved for your notebook.
• Avoid exposure to sand, dust and other
environmental hazards.
• Do not expose your LifeBook notebook to
direct sunlight for long periods of time as
temperatures above 140°F (60°C) may
damage your notebook.
C a r e a n d M a i n t e n a n c e
• Keep the covers closed on the connectors and
slots when they are not in use.
• Do not put heavy or sharp objects on the
computer.
• If you carry your notebook in a carrying case,
make sure that there are no objects pressing
on the lid.
• Never position your notebook such that the
media player drive is supporting the weight of
the notebook.
• Do not touch the screen with any sharp
objects.
Caring your Fujitsu notebook
• Always disconnect the power by pulling the
plug, not the cord.
• Clean your LifeBook notebook with a damp,
lint-free cloth. Do not use abrasives or solvents.
• Use a soft cloth such as a lens cleaning cloth
to remove dust from the screen. Never use
glass cleaners.
Storing your Fujitsu notebook
• If storing your LifeBook notebook for a month
or longer, turn your notebook off, fully charge
the battery, then remove and store all Lithium
ion batteries.
• Store your notebook and batteries separately.
If you store your notebook with a battery
installed, the battery will discharge, and battery
life will be reduced. In addition, a faulty battery
might damage the notebook.
• Store the notebook in a cool, dry place.
Temperatures should remain between 13°F
and 140°F (-25°C -60°C).
Traveling with your Fujitsu notebook
• Do not transport your notebook while it is
turned on.
• Don't check the computer as baggage; carry
it aboard.
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