• liquid was spilled into the product• the product was exposed to rain or water• the product has been dropped or the case has been damaged• the product exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for service• the product does not operate normally after following the operating instructionsNote:Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions, sinceimproper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often requireextensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to normal condition.Potentially explosive environmentsSwitch off your device in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obeyall signs and instructions. Potentially explosive atmospheres include areas whereyou would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine. Sparks in such areascould cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death. Switch off thedevice near depots, storage and distribution areas; chemical plants; or where blastingoperations are in progress. Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere are often,but not always, marked. They include below deck on boats, chemical transfer orstorage 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 metalpowders.Additional safety informationYour device and its enhancements may contain small parts. Keep them out of thereach of small children.IT Equipment Recycling InformationAcer is strongly committed to environmental protection and views recycling, in theform of salvaging and disposal of used equipment, as one of the company’s toppriorities in minimizing the burden placed on the environment.We at Acer are very conscious of the environmental effects of our business and striveto identify and provide the best working procedures to reduce the environmentalimpact of our products.For more information and help when recycling, please go to this website:http://www.acer-group.com/public/Sustainability/sustainability01.htmVisit www.acer-group.com for further information on the features and benefits of ourother products.Disposal instructionsDo not throw this electronic device into the trash when discarding. Tominimize pollution and ensure utmost protection of the global environment,please recycle. For more information on the Waste from Electrical andElectronics Equipment (WEEE) regulations, visit http://www.acer-group.com/public/Sustainability/sustainability01.htm