Government Approvals 7-13
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CAUTION:
Do not dispose of batteries with general household waste. To dispose of them or
recycle them, use the public collection system in accordance with local regulations or return
them to Compaq, an authorized Compaq Partner, or the point-of-sale. In North America,
dispose of nickel-metal-hydride or lithium-ion batteries by taking advantage of the Compaq
battery recycling program. You will be provided with a postage-paid battery pack mailer
pre-addressed to a reclamation facility where the metals are recycled.
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WARNING:
Only authorized technicians trained by Compaq should attempt to repair
this equipment. All troubleshooting and repair procedures are detailed to allow only
subassembly/module-level repair. Because of the complexity of the individual boards
and subassemblies, no one should attempt to make repairs at the component level or
to make modifications to any printed wiring board. Improper repairs can create a
safety hazard.
Using the
Computer
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WARNING:
A very small portion of the population may experience epileptic seizures
when viewing certain kinds of flashing lights or patterns that are commonly present
in our daily environment. These persons may experience seizures while watching
some kinds of television pictures or playing certain games, including games played
on the Internet PC. Players who have not had any previous seizures may nonetheless
have an undetected epileptic condition. Consult your physician if you experience any
of the following symptoms while playing games: altered vision, muscle twitching,
other involuntary movements, loss of awareness of your surroundings, mental
confusion, or convulsions.
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WARNING:
Some studies have suggested that long periods of typing, improper
workstation setup, incorrect work habits, or problems in your personal health may be
linked to discomfort or serious injuries. Refer to your
Safety & Comfort Guide
for more
information about choosing a workspace and creating a comfortable work
environment.