Notice MICROSOFT Sidewinder X6

« gulations Disposal of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Patent Information Customer Support Options This symbol identi?es safety and health messages in this Product Guide and other product manuals. Important Safety Information AC-Powered Devices These precautions apply to all products that plug into a standard wall power outlet. Failure to take the following precautions can result in serious injury or death from electric shock or ?re or in damage to the device. 1006 PartNo.X12-29435-03 M X12-29435-03_Mnl_Product_Guide_w1 110/3/2006 11:13:39 AM2 ? Remove the batteries if they are worn out or before storing your device for an extended period of time. ? Always remove old, weak, or worn-out batteries promptly and recycle or dispose of them in accordance with Local and National Disposal Regulations. ? If a battery leaks, remove all batteries, taking care to keep the leaked ?uid from touching your skin or clothes. If ?uid from the battery comes into contact with skin or clothes, ?ush skin with water immediately. Before inserting new batteries, thoroughly clean the battery compartment with a damp paper towel, or follow the battery manufacturer’s recommendations for cleanup. Disposable (non-rechargeable) batteries only: ? Caution Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Use and replace only with the correct size and type (alkaline, zinc-carbon, or zinc-chloride) of batteries. Rechargeable batteries only: ? Caution Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Use and replace only with the same type and rating as the batteries provided. ? Charge only with the recharger provided with the product. Headset Devices Extended exposure to high volumes when using a headset may result in temporary or permanent hearing loss. Wireless Devices Before boarding any aircraft or packing a wireless device in luggage that will be checked, remove the batteries from the wireless device or turn the wireless device off (if it has an on/off switch). Wireless devices can transmit radio frequency (RF) energy, much like a cellular telephone, whenever batteries are installed and the wireless device is turned on (if it has an on/off switch). Keyboard and Mouse Devices Health Warning Use of a keyboard or mouse may be linked to serious injuries or disorders. When using a computer, as with many activities, you may experience occasional discomfort in your hands, arms, shoulders, neck, or other parts of your body. However, if you experience symptoms such as persistent or recurring discomfort, pain, throbbing, aching, tingling, numbness, burning sensation, or stiffness, DO NOT IGNORE THESE WARNING SIGNS. PROMPTLY SEE A QUALIFIED HEALTH PROFESSIONAL, even if symptoms occur when you are not working at your computer. Symptoms like these can be associated with painful and sometimes permanently disabling injuries or disorders of the nerves, muscles, tendons, or other parts of the body. These musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) include carpal tunnel syndrome, tendonitis, tenosynovitis, and other conditions. While researchers are not yet able to answer many questions about MSDs, there is general agreement that many factors may be linked to their occurrence, including: overall health, stress and how one copes with it, medical and physical conditions, and how a person positions and uses his or her body during work and other activities (including use of a keyboard o... »