Lenovo ThinkSmart Core Hardware Maintenance Manual

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Chapter 1. Important safety informationThis chapter provides important safety information for your product.Note: ThinkSmart Core is referred to as “Computer” in this chapter.Safety noticesThis information can help you safely use your computer. Follow and retain all information included with yourcomputer. The information in this document does not alter the terms of your purchase agreement or theLimited Warranty. For more information, go to https://www.lenovo.com/warranty/llw_02.Customer safety is important. Our products are developed to be safe and effective. However, personalcomputers are electronic devices. Power cords, power adapters, and other features can create potentialsafety risks that can result in physical injury or property damage, especially if misused. To reduce these risks,follow the instructions included with your product, observe all warnings on the product and in the operatinginstructions, and review the information included in this document carefully. By carefully following theinformation contained in this document and provided with your product, you can help protect yourself fromhazards and create a safer computer work environment. If the computer is used in a manner not specified bythe manufacturer, the protection provided by the computer may be impaired.Note: This information includes references to power adapters and batteries. In addition, some products(such as speakers and monitors) ship with external power adapters. If you have such a product, thisinformation applies to your product. In addition, computer products contain a coin-sized internal battery thatprovides power to the system clock even when the computer is unplugged, so the battery safety informationapplies to all computer products.Conditions that require immediate actionProducts can become damaged due to misuse or neglect. Some product damage is serious enoughthat the product should not be used again until it has been inspected and, if necessary, repaired by anauthorized servicer.As with any electronic device, pay close attention to the product when it is turned on.On very rare occasions, you might notice an odor or see a puff of smoke or sparks vent from yourproduct. You might also hear sounds like popping, cracking, or hissing. These might merely mean thatan internal electronic component has failed in a safe and controlled manner. Or, they might indicate apotential safety issue. Do not take risks or attempt to diagnose the situation yourself. Contact theCustomer Support Center for further guidance. For a list of Service and Support phone numbers, seethe following Web site:https://smartsupport.lenovo.com/supportphonelistFrequently inspect your computer and its components for damage, wear, or signs of danger. If youhave any question about the condition of a component, do not use the product. Contact the CustomerSupport Center or the product manufacturer for instructions on how to inspect the product and have itrepaired, if necessary.In the unlikely event that you notice any of the following conditions, or if you have any safety concernswith your product, stop using the product and unplug it from the power source andtelecommunication lines until you can speak to the Customer Support Center for further guidance.© Copyright Lenovo 2021 1