Electrical and Mechanical Safety Information
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Heat
The product should be placed away from radiators, heat
registers, stoves, or other pieces of equipment (including
amplifiers) that produce heat.
Circulation and Cooling
Allow sufficient air circulation around the computer and
the AC adapter during use and while charging the battery
to ensure adequate cooling of the device. Prevent direct
exposure to radiant heat sources.
Replacement Parts
When replacement parts are required, be sure the service
provider uses replacement parts specified by HP.
Safety Check
Upon completion of any service or repairs to the product,
have your HP authorized service provider perform any
safety checks required by the repair procedure or by local
codes to determine that the product is in proper operating
condition.
Options and Upgrades
Use only the options and upgrades recommended by HP.
Hot Surfaces
Allow the equipment's internal components and
hot-pluggable drives to cool before touching them.
Object Entry
Never push a foreign object through an opening in the
product.
Precautions for Portable Computer
Products
In addition to the general precautions described earlier in
this chapter, be sure to observe the following precautions
when operating a portable computer product. Failure to
observe these precautions could result in fire, bodily
injury, and damage to the equipment.
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