Sony VGP-UHDP04 - Manual (Page 17)

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• Make sure connectors are securely
connected.
Do not allow metal objects to fall inside
the connectors. If a short circuit occurs
between the pins in the connectors, fire
or damage to the hard disk drive may
result.
• During data transfer, do not disconnect
the USB cable or turn off the computer.
Doing so can result in loss of data or
data corruption. Sony will not accept
any liability for data loss or data
corruption.
• Make sure you backup your data with
some other media (such as CD-R,
CD-RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R,
DVD+RW and so on).
We recommend always maintaining two
backup copies at all times one of your
original before updating it, and one of
the original after updating it. Data can
be erased or corrupted in the following
cases:
– Incorrect usage of the hard disk drive
– Placing the hard disk drive near a
magnet or magnetic device
– Subjecting the hard disk drive to
vibrations or shock
– Damaging or repairing the hard disk
drive
– Damage caused by natural disaster
– Turning the hard disk drive on and off
over short periods of a few seconds
In the above cases, or in any other
instance of data loss or data corruption,
Sony will not accept any liability
whatsoever.
Transportation
• When you transport the hard disk drive,
carry it gently and with due caution to
prevent damage.
• Before moving the hard disk drive,
unplug the cables.
Maintenance
Cleaning the cabinet
• Wipe the outside of the hard disk drive
with a soft, dry cloth. To remove
stubborn stains, moisten the cloth with a
mild, neutral detergent. Do not use
solvents, cleaning alcohol, benzene, or
other substances that may damage the
finish.
• Unplug the hard disk drive before
cleaning.