HP Compaq Presario 2800AP, Compaq Presario 2800AU, Compaq Presario 2800CA, Compaq Presario 2800EA, Compaq Presario 2800SC Service Guide

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Regulatory and Safety Notices

Compaq Notebook Series

Document Part Number: 267640-001

April 2002

This guide provides governmental agency information and electrostatic discharge guidelines.

© 2002 Compaq Information Technologies Group, L.P.

Compaq, the Compaq logo, Evo, and Presario are trademarks of Compaq Information Technologies Group, L.P. in the U.S. and/or other countries.

All other product names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective companies.

Compaq shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. The information is provided “as is” without warranty of any kind and is subject to change without notice. The warranties for Compaq products are set forth in the express limited warranty statements accompanying such products. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty.

Regulatory and Safety Notices

First Edition April 2002

Document Part Number: 267640-001

Contents

Regulatory Notices

Regulatory Agency Series Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–1 Federal Communications Commission Notice. . . . . . . . . 1–1 Modifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–2 Cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–2

Declaration of Conformity for Products Marked

with the FCC Logo (United States Only) . . . . . . . . . 1–2 Canadian Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–3 Avis Canadien . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–3 Japanese Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–4 Airline Travel Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–4 Power Cords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–4 Battery Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–5 Energy Star Compliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–6 German Ergonomics Notice. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–6 Macrovision Corporation Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–6 Laser Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–7

CDRH Regulations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–7 Modems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–8 Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–8 Telecommunications Device Approvals . . . . . . . . . . 1–9 U.S. Modem Regulatory Statements . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–9 Canadian Modem Regulatory Statements . . . . . . . . 1–11 European Union Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–12 New Zealand Modem Regulatory Statements . . . . . 1–13

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Contents

Electrostatic Discharge

Preventing Electrostatic Discharge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–1

Handling Drives. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–1

Installing Internal Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–1

Grounding Methods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–2

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Regulatory Notices

This chapter provides country-specific regulatory notices and compliance information for your product.

Regulatory Agency Series Numbers

Regulatory agencies worldwide use agency series numbers for product identification. Each product approved for use with this notebook is assigned an agency series number. To ensure continued safe and reliable operation, refer to the notebook specifications in the Hardware Guide, on the Documentation Library CD included with your notebook. Use this notebook only with these approved products.

Federal Communications Commission

Notice

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.

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Regulatory Notices

If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

■Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

■Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

■Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

■Consult the dealer or an experienced radio or television technician for help.

Modifications

The FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by Compaq Computer Corporation may void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

Cables

Connections to this device must be made with shielded cables with metallic RFI/EMI connector hoods to maintain compliance with FCC Rules and Regulations.

Declaration of Conformity for Products Marked with the FCC Logo (United States Only)

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1.This device may not cause harmful interference.

2.This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

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