Acer A500 - Manual (Page 62)

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points such as near gas pumps at service stations. Observe restrictions on the
use of radio equipment in fuel depots, storage, and distribution areas; chemical
plants; or where blasting operations are in progress. Areas with a potentially
explosive atmospheres are often, but not always, clearly marked. They include
below deck on boats, chemical transfer or storage facilities, vehicles using
liquefied petroleum gas (such as propane or butane), and areas where the air
contains chemicals or particles such as grain, dust or metal powders.
Follow any restrictions. Do not use the device where blasting is in progress.
Emergency calls
(only for models supporting phone function)
Important: Wireless products, including this device, operate using radio
signals, wireless networks, landline networks, and user-programmed
functions. Because of this, connections in all conditions cannot be
guaranteed. You should never rely solely on any wireless device for essential
communications like medical emergencies.
If certain features are in use, you may first need to turn those features off
before you can make an emergency call. Consult this guide or your service
provider for more information.
When making an emergency call, give all the necessary information as
accurately as possible. Your wireless device may be the only means of
communication at the scene of an accident. Do not end the call until given
permission to do so.
Operation environment
Make sure that the device:
• Is away from magnetic fields or any device generating static electricity.
• Is kept at least 30 centimetres (one foot) away from a mobile phone.
• Is not in a dusty or damp environment.
• Is not used near water. Never spill liquids of any kind on or into your
device.
• Cables are not strained and that there is no risk of people walking or
tripping over them.
• Other devices do not crush the cables.
• Always unplug your device from the power outlet before cleaning it.
• Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners, use a damp cloth instead.
• Never spray cleaning product directly on the screen.
• If you spill liquid on your device, switch it off immediately, unplug the
AC adapter. Do not attempt to service your device yourself, as opening
or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other risks.
Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Unplug your device from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service
personnel when: