Gateway Personal Computer User Manual

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103www.gateway.comThe Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) assigned to each terminal device provides an indication of themaximum number of terminals allowed to be connected to a telephone interface. The termination on aninterface may consist of any combination of devices subject only to the requirement that the sum of the RingerEquivalence Numbers of all the devices does not exceed 5.Laser safety statementAll Gateway systems equipped with CD and DVD drives comply with the appropriate safety standards, includingIEC 825. The laser devices in these components are classified as “Class 1 Laser Products” under a US Departmentof Health and Human Services (DHHS) Radiation Performance Standard. Should the unit ever need servicing,contact an authorized service location.EPA ENERGY STARAs an ENERGY STAR ® Partner, Gateway has determined that this product meets the ENERGYSTAR ® guidelines for energy efficiency.Environmental informationThe product you have purchased contains extracted natural resources that have been used in the manufacturingprocess. This product may contain substances known to be hazardous to the environment or to human health.To prevent releases of harmful substances into the environment and to maximize the use of our naturalresources, Gateway provides the following information on how you can responsibly recycle or reuse most of thematerials in your “end of life” product.Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (commonly known as WEEE) should never be disposed of in themunicipal waste stream (residential garbage collection). The “Crossed-Out Waste Bin” label affixed to thisproduct is your reminder to dispose of your “end of life” product properly.Substances such as glass, plastics, and certain chemical compounds are highly recoverable, recyclable, andreusable. You can do your part for the environment by following these simple steps:■ When your electrical or electronic equipment is no longer useful to you, “take it back” to your local or regionalwaste collection administration for recycling.■ In some cases, your “end of life” product may be “traded in” for credit towards the purchase of new Gatewayequipment. Call Gateway to see if this program is available in your area.■ If you need further assistance in recycling, reusing, or trading in your “end of life” product, you may contact usat the Customer Care number listed in your product’s user guide and we will be glad to help you with youreffort.Warning To avoid electrical shock or equipment malfunction do not attempt tomake electrical ground connections by yourself. Contact theappropriate inspection authority or an electrician, as appropriate.Warning Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures otherthan those specified in this manual may result in hazardous radiationexposure. To prevent exposure to laser beams, do not try to open theenclosure of a CD or DVD drive.ENERGY STAR