Words And Symbols To Watch For; Safety Tips - Compaq Presario,Presario EZ2200 Reference Manual

Words and Symbols to Watch For

The following words and symbols have special meaning in this guide:
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Safety Tips

Your safety is important. Before performing any procedures involving the internal
components of your Internet PC, please take a few moments to read the following
Warning and Caution statements. Following the guidelines in these statements will
help to reduce the risk of personal injury or equipment damage.
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HINT: Helpful hints that will make using your computer easier and faster.
NOTE: Important information concerning the operation of your Internet PC.
CAUTION: Failure to follow directions may result in equipment damage or loss of data.
WARNING: Failure to follow directions may result in bodily harm or loss of life.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock and damage to the equipment, do the
following:
Do not disable any 3-prong grounding plug. The grounding pin on a 3-prong plug is an
important safety feature. Removal of the grounding pin increases the risk of computer
damage. If you cannot fit the plug into your electrical outlet, contact an electrician for
information on having grounded outlets installed.
Use only grounded electrical outlets when plugging in your computer. These outlets should
be easily accessible at all times.
When connecting a power cord to a grounded electrical outlet, ensure that nothing rests on
the power cord.
Turn the computer off.
Unplug the computer power cord.
Disconnect the modem line from the telephone jack.
Disconnect all network cables.
Disconnect all cables and power cords from the computer.
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