Panasonic CF-53 series Operating Instructions Manual page 4

Safety Precautions
CAUTION
Fire or electric shock may result.
„ Hold the Plug When Unplugging the AC Plug
„ Use Only the Specified AC Adaptor With This
Product
Ö Do not use an AC adaptor other than the
one supplied (supplied with the unit or one
sold separately as an accessory).
„ Use the Modem With a Regular Telephone Line
Ö Do not connect to the following lines.
• An internal phone line (on-premise switches)
of a company or business office
• A digital public phone
• Line in a country or area not supported by
this product.
This product may fall over or drop, resulting in an
injury.
„ Do Not Place This Product on Unstable Surfaces
„ Avoid Stacking
Detrimental health effects on your body may result.
„ Do Not Look Into the CD/DVD Drive
• Looking directly at the internal laser light
source may result in damage to eyesight.
Ö Contact your technical support office for
check, maintenance and repair.
„ Do Not Use Discs That Are Cracked or Deformed
• Because the discs rotate at high speeds,
damaged discs may break apart causing
injury.
Ö Discs that are not round and discs that have
been repaired using adhesives are similarly
dangerous, and so should not be used.
„ Take a Break Of 10-15 Minutes Every Hour
• Using this product for long periods of time
may have detrimental health effects on the
eyes or hands.
Burns, low-temperature burns, or frostbite may re-
sult.
„ Do Not Expose the Skin To This Product When
Using the Product In A Hot Or Cold Environ-
ment.
Ö When it is necessary to expose the skin to
this product such as to scan a fingerprint,
perform the operation in the shortest time
possible.
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NOTICE
l Do not place the computer near a television or radio receiver.
l Keep the computer away from magnets. Data stored on the
hard disk may be lost.
l Do not touch the terminals on the battery pack. The battery pack may
no longer function properly if the contacts are dirty or damaged.
l Do not expose the battery pack to water, or allow it to become wet.
l If the battery pack will not be used for a long period of time (a month
or more), charge or discharge (use) the battery pack until the remain-
ing battery level becomes 30% to 40% and store it in a cool, dry place.
l This computer prevents overcharging of the battery by recharging only
when the remaining power is less than approx. 95% of capacity.
l The battery pack is not charged when the computer is first purchased.
Be sure to charge it before using it for the first time. When the AC
adaptor is connected to the computer, charging begins automatically.
l Should the battery leak and the fluid get into your eyes, do not rub
your eyes. Immediately flush your eyes with clear water and see a
doctor for medical treatment as soon as possible.
THIS PRODUCT IS NOT INTENDED FOR USE AS, OR AS
PART OF, NUCLEAR EQUIPMENT/SYSTEMS, AIR TRAFFIC
CONTROL EQUIPMENT/SYSTEMS, AIRCRAFT COCKPIT
EQUIPMENT/SYSTEMS, MEDICAL DEVICES OR ACCES-
*1
SORIES , LIFE SUPPORT SYSTEMS OR OTHER EQUIP-
MENTS/DEVICES/SYSTEMS THAT ARE INVOLVED WITH
ENSURING HUMAN LIFE OR SAFETY. PANASONIC WILL
NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY LIABILITY RESULTING
FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT ARISING OUT OF THE
FOREGOING USES.
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As defined by the European Medical Device Directive (MDD)
93/42/EEC.
Panasonic cannot guarantee any specifications, technolo-
gies, reliability, safety (e.g. Flammability/Smoke/Toxicity/Radio
Frequency Emission, etc) requirements related to aviation
standards and medical equipment standards that differ from
the specifications of our COTS (Commercial-Off-The-Shelf)
products.
Panasonic cannot guarantee any specifications, technolo-
gies, reliability, safety (e.g. Flammability/Smoke/Toxicity/Radio
Frequency Emission, etc) requirements related to aviation
standards that exceed the specifications of our COTS (Com-
mercial-Off-The-Shelf) products.
This computer is not inten ded for use in medical equipment in-
cluding life-support systems, air traffic control systems, or other
equipment, devices or systems that are involved with ensuring
human life or safety. Panasonic cannot be held responsible in
any way for any damages or loss resulting from the use of this
unit in these types of equipment, devices or systems, etc.
This computer has been designed so as to minimize shock to
the LCD and hard disk drive, the leakage of liquid (e.g., water)
on to the keyboard, etc., but no warranty is provided against
such trouble. Therefore, as a precision instrument, be extremely
careful in the handling.