Sony VAIO VPCM1 - Manual (Page 82)

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Handling Your Computer
Handling Your Computer
❑ If you drop a solid object or any liquid onto your computer, shut down the computer, unplug it, and remove the battery
pack. You may want to have the computer checked by qualified personnel before operating it again.
❑ Do not drop your computer or place any objects on top of the computer.
❑ Do not place your computer in a location subject to:
❑ Heat sources, such as radiators or air ducts
❑ Direct sunlight
❑ Excessive dust
❑ Moisture or rain
❑ Mechanical vibration or shock
❑ Strong magnets or speakers that are not magnetically shielded
❑ Ambient temperature of more than 95°F / 35°C or less than 41°F / 5°C
❑ High humidity
❑ Do not place electronic equipment near your computer. The electromagnetic field of the equipment may cause the
computer to malfunction.
❑ Your computer uses high-frequency radio signals and may cause interference to radio or TV reception. If this occurs,
relocate the computer a suitable distance away from the set.
❑ Do not use cut or damaged connection cables.
❑ If your computer is brought directly from a cold location to a warm one, moisture may condense inside the computer. In
such a case, allow at least one hour before turning on the computer. If any problems occur, unplug the computer and
contact an authorized Sony Service Center. To find the nearest center or agent, see Finding More about Your VAIO
Computer
(page 6) .