92 www.gateway.comChapter 8: Maintaining Your NotebookCleaning the keyboardYou should clean the keyboard occasionally by using an aerosol can ofair with a narrow, straw-like extension to remove dust and lint trappedunder the keys.If you spill liquid on the keyboard, turn off your notebook and turn thenotebook upside down. Let the liquid drain, then let the keyboard drybefore trying to use it again. If the keyboard does not work after it dries,you may need to replace it.Cleaning the notebook screenTo clean a notebook LCD screen, use a soft cloth and water to clean theLCD screen. Squirt a little water on the cloth (never directly on thescreen), and wipe the screen with the cloth.Cleaning CDs or DVDsWipe from the center to the edge, not around in a circle, using a productmade especially for the purpose.Caution A notebook LCD screen is made of specially coated glassand can be scratched or damaged by abrasive orammonia-based glass cleaners.
