Gateway NX100 Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R2 for Windows XP - Page 126

Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment, Crossed-Out Waste Bin label

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APPENDIX A: Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (commonly known as WEEE) should never be disposed of in the municipal waste stream (residential garbage collection). The "Crossed-Out Waste Bin" label affixed to this product is your reminder to dispose of your "end of life" product properly. Substances such as glass, plastics, and certain chemical compounds are highly recoverable, recyclable, and reusable. You can do your part for the environment by following these simple steps: ■ When your electrical or electronic equipment is no longer useful to you, "take it back" to your local or regional waste collection administration for recycling. ■ In some cases, your "end of life" product may be "traded in" for credit towards the purchase of new Gateway equipment. Call Gateway to see if this program is available in your area. ■ If you need further assistance in recycling, reusing, or trading in your "end of life" product, you may contact us at the Customer Care number listed in your product's user guide and we will be glad to help you with your effort. Finally, we suggest that you practice other environmentally friendly actions by understanding and using the energy-saving features of this product (where applicable), recycling the inner and outer packaging (including shipping containers) this product was delivered in, and by disposing of or recycling used batteries properly. 120

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APPENDIX A: Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information
120
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment
(commonly known as
WEEE) should never be disposed of in the
municipal waste stream
(residential garbage collection). The
“Crossed-Out Waste Bin” label
affixed to this product is your reminder to
dispose of your “end of life”
product properly.
Substances such as glass, plastics, and certain
chemical compounds are highly recoverable,
recyclable, and reusable. You can do your part for
the environment by following these simple
steps:
When your electrical or electronic
equipment is no longer useful to you, “take
it back” to your local or regional waste
collection administration for recycling.
In some cases, your “end of life” product
may be “traded in” for credit towards the
purchase of new Gateway equipment. Call
Gateway to see if this program is available
in your area.
If you need further assistance in recycling,
reusing, or trading in your “end of life”
product, you may contact us at the
Customer Care number listed in your
product’s user guide and we will be glad to
help you with your effort.
Finally, we suggest that you practice other
environmentally friendly actions by
understanding and using the energy-saving
features of this product (where applicable),
recycling the inner and outer packaging
(including shipping containers) this product was
delivered in, and by disposing of or recycling
used batteries properly.