User manual ZEOS M800

[. . . ] Meridian 800 The ROADSIDE PORTABLE GUIDE TO MOBILE COMPUTING WITH YOUR MERIDIAN 800 NOTEBOOK User's Guide 1995 Micron Electronics, Inc. All rights reserved ZEOS shall not be held liable for technical or editorial omissions or errors made herein; nor for incidental or consequential damages resulting from furnishing, performance, or use of this material. This document contains proprietary information protected by copyright. No part of this document may be photocopied or reproduced by mechanical, electronic, or other means in any form without prior written permission of ZEOS. [. . . ] It should be kept in a low-humidity area and temperature range of between 14 and 104 F (-10 and 40 C) when being stored for less than one month and between 14 and 86 F (-10 and 30 C) when being stored for over one month. The battery may be damaged if it is used in any device other than your computer. Also, do not attempt to use your computer with any other make of AC adapter or battery charger. This includes the Meridian 400 AC adapter. Do not force the battery into the system unit. Do not short-circuit the battery electrodes. Do not be alarmed if the battery feels warm to the touch when installed in your system. If the CHARGE LED on the computer blinks green while charging, remove the battery pack and allow it to return to normal operation temperature before recharging. After recharging, if the battery power quickly becomes weak, or if the CHARGE LED on the computer blinks orange rapidly during recharging, the battery power pack's service life has probably come to an end. Promptly replace it with a new battery pack, or remove the battery pack and use AC adapter for power source. Do not leave a dead battery pack in the computer. It contains harmful materials that can catch fire when exposed to the air or chemically burn your skin. Dispose of batteries according to local regulations. The battery may not charge if its contacts become dirty. You can clean the contacts with a cloth. 42 Chapter 3 - Battery and Power Management AC Adapter Precautions 1. It is extremely dangerous to use the AC adapter when it is wet. If it should become wet or damaged, immediately unplug the adapter from the power outlet and the computer. Do not subject the adapter to strong vibration or shocks. Do not expose the adapter to direct sunlight for prolonged periods. Do not use or store the adapter near chemicals or around corrosive gases. Do not use or store the adapter in places subject to extreme temperatures or near a heat-producing source. Avoid using it in extreme humidity or dusty conditions. [. . . ] Peripheral - A device (such as, a printer or a modem) connected to a computer that depends on the computer for its operation. Port - A physical input/output socket on a computer where you can connect a peripheral. The part of memory that a computer can both read and write to. The programs you use are temporarily stored in RAM. [. . . ]