Acer 1400 Laptop User Manual


 
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Taking care of your AC adapter
Here are some ways to take care of your AC adapter:
Do not connect the adapter to any other device.
Do not step on the power cord or place heavy objects on top of it. Carefully
route the power cord and any cables away from personal traffic.
When unplugging the power cord, do not pull on the cord itself but pull on the
plug.
The total ampere ratings of the equipment plugged in should not exceed the
ampere rating of the cord if you are using an extension cord. Also, the total
current rating of all equipment plugged into a single wall outlet should not
exceed the fuse rating.
Taking care of your battery pack
Here are some ways to take care of your battery pack:
Use only batteries of the same kind as replacements. Turn the power off before
removing or replacing batteries.
Do not tamper with batteries. Keep them away from children.
Dispose of used batteries according to local regulations. Recycle if at all possible.
Cleaning and servicing
When cleaning the computer, follow these steps:
1 Power off the computer and remove the battery pack.
2 Disconnect the AC adapter.
3 Use a soft cloth moistened with water. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners.
If any of the following occurs:
The computer has been dropped or the body has been damaged.
Liquid has been spilled into the product.
The computer does not operate normally.
Please refer to "Troubleshooting my computer" on page 73.
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