Best Practice for Notebook Users @ceneralDos& Don'ts © Hibernate or power off system when not in use for more than 10 mins. © Regularly take backup of your data to prevent data loss. © Uninstall unwanted applications & remove temporary files regularly. © Install antivirus software & keep virus definition updated. © Protect notebook from jerks or massive shocks. © Clean the external cover & display panel with a soft cloth moistened with water. © Turn off systems or stop device in systems tray before ejecting device. © Adjust power management settings in Control Panel for optimal or best performance. ©copyright 2013 Hewelett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice.Best Practice for Notebook Users Don’ts Do not keep more files/programs on startup as it increases the booting time. Don't install any third party sound boosting application. It may cause notebook speaker failure. Do not apply pressure or keep heavy object on back of LCD or on the top cover of the notebook. Do not place any object on keyboard or palm rest. Do not get your notebook serviced by unauthorized agencies. Visit the nearest HP Service Centre. Do not run the notebook on cushions for longer period as it results in overheating, which may result in sudden shutdown of the notebook. Do not spray any cleaning liquid directly on the notebook. Prevent liquid spillage on the notebook. Do not keep any small metal object in carry case along ©copyright 2013 Hewelett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. with the systems.Best Practice for Notebook Users G@AcaAdapter Storage Dos &Don'ts Dos © Storing the AC Adapter as shown will eliminate the C j stress at strain relief. | O @ 9 , <== B- ©copyright 2013 Hewelett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. =Best Practice for Notebook Users Q) Notebook Battery Dos&Dan'ts Don’ts Oo ) © Remove the battery if the notebook will be stored (turned off and not plugged into AC power) for more than 2 weeks. Remove the battery from the notebook if the notebook will be plugged into AC power continuously for more than 2 weeks. Periodically calibrate the battery based on the usage model. Under normal usage, batteries should be calibrated a minimum of once every 3 months; however, a battery that is rarely discharged fully should be calibrated about once a month. Do not expose battery to direct sunlight. Do not leave the battery at a high level of charge ina high-temperature environment for extended periods (like; running the notebook in a docking station under a heavy load). This may accelerate the loss of capacity. information contained herein is subject to change without notice. ©copyright 2013 Hewelett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The | @ =Best Practice for Notebook Users © Donot leave batteries exposed to high temperatures for extended periods. Prolonged exposure to heat (for example, inside a hot car) will accelerate the deterioration of Li-ion cells. © During prolonged storage or non-use, the battery charge will decrease below its recommended low- voltage level. Leaving the battery in a depleted condition for an extended period will accelerate the decrease in FCC. ©copyright 2013 Hewelett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. =Best Practice for Notebook Users es To reduce the risk of fire, bodily injury, and damage to the equipment, observe the below precautions: (¢ ) Damage requiring service: Unplug the product from the electrical outlet and take conditions: ) the product to a service partner under the following ° The power cord, extension cord, or plug is damaged. Liquid has been spilled or an object has fallen into the product. The product has been exposed to water. The product has been dropped or damaged in any way. There are noticeable signs of overheating. The product does not operate normally as per operating instructions. ©copyright 2013 Hewelett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice.Best Practice for Notebook Users Except as explained elsewhere in the HP documentation, do not service any HP product yourself. Mounting accessorie: Do not use the product on an unstable table, cart, stand, tripod, or bracket. The product may fall, causing serious bodily injury and serious damage to the product. Slots and openings in the product are provided for ventilation and should never be blocked or covered, since these ensure reliable operation of the product and protect it from overheating. Water and moisture: Do not use the product in a wet location. Grounded (earthed) products: AC Adapters are equipped with a three-wire electrical grounding-type plug that has a third pin for grounding. This plug only fits into a grounded electrical outlet. This is a safety feature. ©copyright 2013 Hewelett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice.Best Practice for Notebook Users Accessibility: Be sure that the power outlet you plug the power cord into, is easily accessible and located close to the equipment. When you need to disconnect power to the equipment, be sure to unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet. Internal battery: Your computer may contain an internal battery-powered real-time clock circuit. Do not attempt to recharge this battery, disassemble it, immerse it in water, or dispose of it in fire. Extension cord: If an extension cord or power strip is used, make sure that the cord or strip is rated for the product. Cleaning: Unplug the product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. ©copyright 2013 Hewelett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice.Best Practice for Notebook Users Heat: The product should be placed away from radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other pieces of equipment that produce heat. Options and upgrades: Use only the options and upgrades recommended by HP. Rechargeable battery pack: Do not crush, puncture, or incinerate the battery pack or short the metal contacts. In addition, do not attempt to open or service the battery pack. ©copyright 2013 Hewelett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice.Best Practice for Notebook Users Enjoy trouble free use of HP products with Extended Warranty Support It is now possible to enjoy the outstanding performance of HP device without worrying about service and maintenance. \ Go for HP Genuine Carepack/AMC of your HP product and choose the affordable option to experience HP's high quality for years together without any hassle. Original spares and parts No hidden costs Pan India support 24/7 online support @ www.hp.com/support/india e600 For more information, please get in touch with: For Carepack — naina.nagpal@hp.com or dharmendra.jain@hp.com For AMC - vivek.asthana@hp.com or dharmendra.jain@hp.com ©copyright 2013 Hewelett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The D information contained herein is subject to change without notice. =POD) yaad 1800 112 267 (toll free) or 3030 6363 (pre-fix STD code (toll no.) Consumer Support: aE Lole ree ACC ict tele 0124 3877 300 (toll no.) ST ae a BE folePA-e]s) HP Customer Information Centre: arly PwC H Ce) Gir) SECA Mle erecta reel) Rice ae} E-mail: in.contact@hp.com ATs Se TOA RCC MTC)