Acer ACERNOTE 950 User Manual

AcerNote 950

User’s Manual

Copyright

Copyright © 1995 by Acer Incorporated. All rights reserved. No part of this
publication may be reproduced, transmitted, trans cribed, stor ed in a retr ieval
system, or translated into any language or computer language, in any form
or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical,
manual or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Acer
Incorporated.

Disclaimer

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or implied, with respect to the contents hereof and specific ally disclaims any
warranties, merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. Any Acer
Incorporated software described in this manual is sold or licensed “as is”.
Should the programs prove defective following their purchase, the buyer
(and not Acer Incorporated, its distributor, or its dealer) assumes the entire
cost of all necessary servicing, repair, and any incidental or consequential
damages resulting from any defect in the software. Further, Acer
Incorporated reserves the right to revise this publication and to make
changes from tim e to time in the contents hereof without obligation of Acer
Incorporated to notify any person of such revision or changes.

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

1. Read these instructions carefully. Save these instructions for future
reference.

2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product.

3. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use
liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.

4. Do not use this product near water.

5. Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The
product may fall, causing serious damage to the product.

6. Slots and openings in the cabinet and the back or bottom are pr ovided
for ventilation; to ensure reliable operation of the produc t and to protect
it from overheating, these openings must not be blocked or covered.
The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed,
sofa, rug, or other similar s urfac e. T his produc t should never be placed
near or over a radiator or heat register, or in a built- in installation unles s
proper ventilation is provided.

7. This product should be operated from the type of power indicated on the
marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power available, consult
your dealer or local power company.

8. Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this
product where persons will walk on the cord.

9. If an extension cord is used with this product, make sur e that the total
ampere rating of the equipm ent plugged into the extension cord does
not exceed the extension cord am pere rating. Also, m ake s ure that the
total rating of all products plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed
the fuse rating.

10. Never push objects of any kind into this product through cabinet slots as
they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could
result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the
product.

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11. Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or rem oving
covers may expose you to dangerous voltage points or other risks.
Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

12. Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servic ing to qualified
service personnel under the following conditions:

a. When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed
b. If liquid has been spilled into the product
c. If the product has been exposed to rain or water
d. If the product does not operate normally when the operating

instructions are followed. Adjust only those controls that are
covered by the operating instructions since improper adjustm ent of
other controls may result in damage and will often require
extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to

normal condition.
e. If the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged
f. If the product exhibits a distinct change in perform ance, indicating

a need for service

13. Replace battery with the same type as the product's battery we
recommend. Use of another battery may present a risk of fire or
explosion. Refer battery replacement to a qualified serviceman.

14. Warning! Battery may explode if not handled properly. Do not
recharge, disassem ble or dispose of in fire. Keep away from children
and dispose of used battery promptly.

15. Use only the proper type of power supply cord set (provided in your
accessories box) for this unit. It should be a detachable type: UL
listed/CSA certified, type SVT/SJT, rated 6A 125V minimum, VDE
approved or its equivalent. Maximum length is 15 feet (4.6 meters).

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Canadian Department of Communications

Regulatory Statement

This digital apparatus does not exceed Class B limits for radio noise
emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference
Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications.

Le présent appareil numérique n'émet pas de bruits radio-électriques
dépassant les limites applic ables aux appareils numériques de la classe B
prescrites dans le Réglem ent sur le brouillage radioélectrique édicté par le
ministère des Communications du Canada.

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