HP Compaq Presario,Presario R4000 Hardware And Software Manual page 199

Notebook Care
CAUTION: To prevent possible damage to the display, do not place
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anything on top of the notebook even when the notebook is in a
carrying case.
CAUTION: To prevent overheating, do not obstruct the vents. Do not
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allow a hard surface, such as an adjoining optional printer, or a soft
surface, such as fabric or carpet, to block the airflow. For vent location
information, refer to
Your notebook is designed to be durable. To help maintain the
performance and appearance of your notebook, the following
suggestions may be helpful:
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Carry and store your notebook in an optional portable
carrying case.
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Avoid placing heavy objects on top of the notebook, even
when the notebook is inside a carrying case.
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Protect your notebook, especially the display and keyboard,
from liquids and excessive moisture.
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Avoid exposing your notebook to direct sunlight, extreme
temperatures, or ultraviolet light for extended periods of time.
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Use your notebook only on a solid, flat surface. Make sure
that vents, which cool internal components, are unobstructed.
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If your notebook will not be used for a week or more, shut
it down.
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If your notebook will be disconnected from external power
for more than 2 weeks:
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15–2
"Bays and Vents"
Shut down the notebook.
Remove the battery pack and store it in a cool, dry place.
in
Chapter 1, "Component ID."
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