Sony Notebook User Guide
Precautions
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❑ While the battery is in use or being discharged, the battery pack heats up. This is normal and is not cause
for concern.
❑ Keep the battery pack away from all sources of heat.
❑ Keep the battery pack dry.
❑ Do not open or try to disassemble the battery pack.
❑ Do not expose the battery pack to any mechanical shock.
❑ If you are not using the computer for an extended period of time, remove the battery pack from the
computer to prevent damage to the battery.
❑ If, after fully charging the battery pack, the battery power is still low, the battery pack may be reaching
the end of its life and should be replaced.
❑ You do not need to discharge the battery before recharging.
❑ If you have not used the battery pack for a considerable amount of time, recharge the battery.
On using earphones
❑ Road safety – Do not use earphones while driving, cycling, or operating any motorized vehicle. It may
create a traffic hazard and is illegal in some areas. It can also be potentially dangerous to play loud music
while walking, especially at pedestrian crossings.
❑ Preventing hearing damage – Avoid using earphones at high volume. Hearing experts advise against
continuous, loud and extended play. If you experience a ringing in your ears, reduce the volume or
discontinue use.
On handling the Memory Stick™
❑ Do not touch the Memory Stick™ connector with your finger or metallic objects.
❑ Use only the label supplied with the Memory Stick™ as a label.
❑ Do not bend, drop, or apply strong shock to the Memory Stick™.
