Dell E1913 Safety, Environmental, and Regulatory Information - Page 6
Portable Device Battery Safety
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Safety, Environmental, and Regulatory Information If your equipment uses an AC adapter: • Use only the Dell-provided AC adapter approved for use with this device. Use of another AC adapter may cause a fire or explosion. • Use only the following Dell AC adapter family with your laptop computer or docking device: - PP27L: PA-12 or PA-3E - PP30L: PA-12, PA-3E, or PA-4E - PP15S: PA-12, PA-20, or PA-2E - PP13S: PA-12, PA-2E or PA-3E - PP08X: PA-15 or PA-7E - PR02X/PR03X: PA-4E or PA-7E NOTE: Refer to your system rating label for information on the proper adapter model approved for use with your device. • Place the AC adapter in a ventilated area, such as a desk top or on the floor, when you use it to run the computer or to charge the battery. • The AC adapter may become hot during normal operation of your computer. Use care when handling the adapter during or immediately after operation. • Do not use an auto adapter DC power cable connected via either an automobile cigarette lighter adapter or an empower-type connector in vehicles with high voltage (24 VDC), such as commercial transport vehicles. Portable Device Battery Safety WARNING: Using an incompatible battery may increase the risk of fire or explosion. Replace the battery only with a compatible battery purchased from Dell that is designed to work with your Dell computer. Do not use a battery from other computers with your computer. A damaged battery may pose a risk of personal injury. Damage may include impact or shock that dents or punctures the battery, exposure to a flame, or other deformation. Do not disassemble the battery. Handle a damaged or leaking battery pack with extreme care. If the battery is damaged, electrolyte may leak from the cells or fire may result which may cause personal injury. Do not expose (store or place) your computer or battery pack to a heat source such as a radiator, fireplace, stove, electric heater, or other heat-generating appliance or otherwise expose it to temperatures in excess of 65º C (149º F). When heated to excessive temperatures, battery cells could vent or explode, posing risk of fire. 6