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Removing dirt and debris from non-HP Easy Clean computers

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IMPORTANT: If you are not sure that a cleaning product is safe for your computer, check the product contents to make sure that ingredients such as these are not included in the product: ● Alcohol ● Acetone ● Ammonium chloride ● Methylene chloride ● Hydrocarbons ● Any petroleum-based materials such as benzene or thinner NOTE: Keep the computer open until you have allowed it to completely air dry. 3. When the surface is dry: a. Connect AC power. b. Connect all powered external devices. c. Turn on the computer. Removing dirt and debris from non-HP Easy Clean computers If HP Easy Clean is not preinstalled on your computer, follow these steps: 1. Turn off the computer to prevent electric shock or damage to components. a. Disconnect AC power. b. Disconnect all powered external devices. 2. Wipe the exterior of the computer with a soft, water-dampened cloth to remove the soil as needed. ● The cloth should be of dry microfiber or a chamois (static-free cloth without oil), or static-free cloth wipes. ● The cloth should be moist but not wet. Water dripping into the ventilation or other points of ingress can cause damage. ● Do not use fibrous materials, such as paper towels, which can scratch the computer. Over time, dirt and cleaning agents can get trapped in the scratches. 3. Allow the unit to air dry before using the computer or performing additional cleaning with germicidal wipes. 4. When you are finished cleaning and the surface is dry: a. Connect AC power. b. Connect all powered external devices. c. Turn on the computer. Caring for wood veneer (select products only) Your product might feature high-quality wood veneer. As with all natural wood products, proper care and handling are important to ensure the best results over the life of the product. Because of the nature of natural wood, you might see unique variations in the grain pattern or subtle variations in color, which are normal. 56 Chapter 8 Maintenance

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IMPORTANT:
If you are not sure that a cleaning product is safe for your computer, check the product
contents to make sure that ingredients such as these are not included in the product:
●
Alcohol
●
Acetone
●
Ammonium chloride
●
Methylene chloride
●
Hydrocarbons
●
Any petroleum-based materials such as benzene or thinner
NOTE:
Keep the computer open until you have allowed it to completely air dry.
3.
When the surface is dry:
a.
Connect AC power.
b.
Connect all powered external devices.
c.
Turn on the computer.
Removing dirt and debris from non-HP Easy Clean computers
If HP Easy Clean is not preinstalled on your computer, follow these steps:
1.
Turn off the computer to prevent electric shock or damage to components.
a.
Disconnect AC power.
b.
Disconnect all powered external devices.
2.
Wipe the exterior of the computer with a soft, water-dampened cloth to remove the soil as needed.
●
The cloth should be of dry microfiber or a chamois (static-free cloth without oil), or static-free cloth
wipes.
●
The cloth should be moist but not wet. Water dripping into the ventilation or other points of ingress
can cause damage.
●
Do not use fibrous materials, such as paper towels, which can scratch the computer. Over time, dirt
and cleaning agents can get trapped in the scratches.
3.
Allow the unit to air dry before using the computer or performing additional cleaning with germicidal
wipes.
4.
When you are finished cleaning and the surface is dry:
a.
Connect AC power.
b.
Connect all powered external devices.
c.
Turn on the computer.
Caring for wood veneer (select products only)
Your product might feature high-quality wood veneer. As with all natural wood products, proper care and
handling are important to ensure the best results over the life of the product. Because of the nature of
natural wood, you might see unique variations in the grain pattern or subtle variations in color, which are
normal.
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Chapter 8
Maintenance