Extension cords and related devices, Plugs and outlets, Extension – Lenovo 3000 User Manual
Page 15: Cords, Related, Devices, Plugs, Outlets
Extension
cords
and
related
devices
DANGER
Ensure
that
extension
cords,
surge
protectors,
uninterruptible
power
supplies,
and
power
strips
that
you
use
are
rated
to
handle
the
electrical
requirements
of
the
product.
Never
overload
these
devices.
If
power
strips
are
used,
the
load
should
not
exceed
the
power
strip
input
rating.
Consult
an
electrician
for
more
information
if
you
have
questions
about
power
loads,
power
requirements,
and
input
ratings.
Plugs
and
outlets
DANGER
If
a
receptacle
(power
outlet)
that
you
intend
to
use
with
your
computer
equipment
appears
to
be
damaged
or
corroded,
do
not
use
the
outlet
until
it
is
replaced
by
a
qualified
electrician.
Do
not
bend
or
modify
the
plug.
If
the
plug
is
damaged,
contact
the
manufacturer
to
obtain
a
replacement.
Do
not
share
an
electrical
outlet
with
other
home
or
commercial
appliances
that
draw
large
amounts
of
electricity;
otherwise,
unstable
voltage
might
damage
your
computer,
data,
or
attached
devices.
Some
products
are
equipped
with
a
three-pronged
plug.
This
plug
fits
only
into
a
grounded
electrical
outlet.
This
is
a
safety
feature.
Do
not
defeat
this
safety
feature
by
trying
to
insert
it
into
a
non-grounded
outlet.
If
you
cannot
insert
the
plug
into
the
outlet,
contact
an
electrician
for
an
approved
outlet
adapter
or
to
replace
the
outlet
with
one
that
enables
this
safety
feature.
Never
overload
an
electrical
outlet.
The
overall
system
load
should
not
exceed
80
percent
of
the
branch
circuit
rating.
Consult
an
electrician
for
more
information
if
you
have
questions
about
power
loads
and
branch
circuit
ratings.
Be
sure
that
the
power
outlet
you
are
using
is
properly
wired,
easily
accessible,
and
located
close
to
the
equipment.
Do
not
fully
extend
power
cords
in
a
way
that
will
stress
the
cords.
Be
sure
that
the
power
outlet
provides
the
correct
voltage
and
current
for
the
product
you
are
installing.
Carefully
connect
and
disconnect
the
equipment
from
the
electrical
outlet.
Chapter
1.
Important
safety
information
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