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Safety instructions – Apple Power Macintosh 8500/150 Series User Manual

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Safety instructions

For your own safety and that of your equipment, always take the following
precautions.

Turn off the computer completely and disconnect the power plug (by pulling
the plug, not the cord) if any of the following conditions exists:

m the power cord or plug becomes frayed or otherwise damaged
m you spill something into the case
m your Macintosh is exposed to rain or any other excess moisture
m your Macintosh has been dropped or the case has been otherwise damaged
m you suspect that your Macintosh needs service or repair
m you want to clean the case (use only the recommended procedure

described later in this chapter)

Be sure that you always do the following:

m Keep your Macintosh away from sources of liquids, such as wash basins,

bathtubs, shower stalls, and so on.

m Protect your Macintosh from dampness or wet weather, such as rain, snow,

and so on.

m Read all the installation instructions carefully before you plug your

Macintosh into a wall socket.

m Keep these instructions handy for reference by you and others.
m Follow all instructions and warnings dealing with your system.

WARNING

Electrical equipment may be hazardous if misused. Operation

of this product, or similar products, must always be supervised by an
adult. Do not allow children access to the interior of any electrical
product and do not permit them to handle any cables.

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