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Routine Computer Care and Shipping Preparation, Routine Computer Care

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G Routine Computer Care and Shipping Preparation Routine Computer Care Follow these suggestions to take care of the computer and monitor: Operate the computer on a sturdy, level surface. Leave a 3-inch (7.6-cm) clearance at the back of the system unit and above the monitor to permit the required airflow. Never operate the computer with the cover or side panel removed. Never restrict the airflow into the computer by blocking the front vents or air intake. Do not place the keyboard, with the keyboard feet down, directly against the front of the desktop unit as this is also restrics airflow. Keep the computer away from excessive moisture, direct sunlight, and extremes of heat and cold. For information about the recommended temperature and humidity ranges for the computer, refer to AppendixA "Specifications" in this guide. Keep liquids away from the computer and keyboard. Never cover the ventilation slots on the monitor with any type of material. Turn off the computer before you do either of the following: Wipe the exterior of the computer with a soft, damp cloth as needed. Using cleaning products may discolot or damage the finish. Occassionally clean the air vents on the front and back of the computer. Lint and other foreign matter can block the vents and limit the airflow. Hardware Reference Guide G-1

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Routine Computer Care and
Shipping Preparation
Routine Computer Care
Follow these suggestions to take care of the computer and monitor:
Operate the computer on a sturdy, level surface. Leave a 3-inch (7.6-cm)
clearance at the back of the system unit and above the monitor to permit the
required airflow.
Never operate the computer with the cover or side panel removed.
Never restrict the airflow into the computer by blocking the front vents or air
intake. Do not place the keyboard, with the keyboard feet down, directly against
the front of the desktop unit as this is also restrics airflow.
Keep the computer away from excessive moisture, direct sunlight, and extremes
of heat and cold. For information about the recommended temperature and
humidity ranges for the computer, refer to
AppendixA “Specifications”
in this
guide.
Keep liquids away from the computer and keyboard.
Never cover the ventilation slots on the monitor with any type of material.
Turn off the computer before you do either of the following:
Wipe the exterior of the computer with a soft, damp cloth as needed. Using
cleaning products may discolot or damage the finish.
Occassionally clean the air vents on the front and back of the computer. Lint
and other foreign matter can block the vents and limit the airflow.
Hardware Reference Guide
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