General precautions
Before.using.the.ASUS.BS5000/M5100.Desktop.PC,.carefully.read.the.general.
precautions.below..Improper.operation.could.lead.to.personal.injury.or.damage.to.
the.product.
•. Before.using.the.product,.ensure.that.all.components.are.correctly.installed.
and.all.cables.are.correctly.connected..If.you.detect.any.damage,.contact.your.
dealer.immediately.
•. Avoid.dust.and.extreme.temperatures..Do.not.place.this.product.in.a.location.
where.it.may.receive.direct.sunlight.
•. Do.not.place.this.product.in.a.location.where.it.may.get.wet.
•. Do.not.block.the.air.vents.on.the.chassis..Always.provide.proper.ventilation.for.
this.product.
•. Before.turning.on.the.system,.check.if.all.the.peripherals.are.correctly.
connected.
•. To.avoid.short.circuits,.keep.scraps,.screws,.and.threads.away.from.
connectors,.slots,.sockets,.and.circuitry.
•. Do.not.insert.any.object.or.spill.liquid.into.the.air.vents.on.the.chassis.
•. If.this.product.has.been.used.for.a.long.time,.avoid.direct.contact.with.the.
heatsinks.and.the.surfaces.of.IC.as.they.may.become.very.warm.and.hot..
Check.if.the.system.receives.proper.ventilation.
•. Before.you.add.or.remove.a.peripheral.device.to.or.from.the.system,.ensure.
that.you.unplugged.the.system.from.the.power.source.
•
If the power supply is broken, do not try to fix it by yourself. Contact a qualified
service.technician.or.your.retailer.
•. Do.not.service.this.product.yourself.
•. Though.the.system.casing.is.elaborately.designed.to.protect.users.from.
scratches,.be.careful.with.those.sharp.tips.and.edges..Put.on.a.pair.of.gloves.
before.you.remove.or.replace.the.system.cover.
•. Unplug.this.product.from.the.power.source.when.it.is.left.unused.for.a.long.
period.of.time.
•. It.is.recommended.that.you.use.this.product.in.environments.with.an.ambient.
temperature.below.35ºC.
•. Use.this.product.only.with.the.correct.voltage.as.instructed.by.the.
manufacturer.
•
To prevent fire or electric shock, do not overload power outlets and extension
cords.
•
Warning: Ensure that you replace the battery with a correct type; otherwise, it
may cause an explosion hazard.
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