Important Safety Information - Gigabyte A963 Series User Manual

or by unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment. Unauthorized changes
or modifications could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.

Important safety information

Read and follow all instructions marked on the product and in the documentation before
you operate your system. Retain all safety and operating instructions for future use.
• The product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the
rating label.
• If your computer has a voltage selector switch, make sure that the switch is in the
proper position for your area. The voltage selector switch is set at the factory to the
correct voltage.
• The plug-socket combination must be accessible at all times because it serves as
the main disconnecting device.
• Use only the power cord and batteries indicated in this manual. Do not dispose
of batteries in a fire. They may explode. Check with codes for possible special
disposal instructions.
• Do not use this product near water or a heat source.
• Set up the product on a stable work surface or so as to ensure stability of the
system.
• Openings in the case are provided for ventilation. Do not block or cover these
openings. Make sure you provide adequate space around the system for ventilation
when you set up your work area. Never insert objects of any kind into the ventilation
openings.
• To avoid electrical shock, always unplug all power cables and modem cables from
the wall outlets before removing covers.
• Allow the product to cool before removing covers or touching internal components.
Battery safety information
Do not disassemble, incinerate, or short-circuit the rechargeable battery
pack (in the battery pack bay). Do not put it in trash that is disposed of in
landfills. Dispose of it as required by local ordinances or regulations.
CAUTION:
• The lithium battery on the system board of the computer contains lithium and
can explode if not properly used, handled, or disposed of. Do not: (1) throw or
immerse into water, (2) heat to more than 100 deg C (212 deg F), or (3) repair or
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