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### Definitions of Notes

We use the following symbols and conventions throughout this User's Guide:

WARNING
  WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injuries.

CAUTION
  CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injuries.

IMPORTANT
  IMPORTANT indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in damage to property or loss of product functionality.

NOTE
  NOTE specifies the operating environment, conditions for installation, or special conditions of use.

  Tips icons provide helpful hints and supplementary information.

  Electrical Hazard icons alert you to possible electrical shock.

  Fire Hazard icons alert you to the possibility of a fire.

  Hot Surface icons warn you not to touch hot machine parts.

  Prohibition icons indicate actions you must not perform.

Bold
  Bold style identifies buttons on the machine's control panel or computer screen.

Italics
  Italicized style emphasizes an important point or refers you to a related topic.

Courier New
  Courier New font identifies messages shown on the machine's LCD.

Related Information
  - Before You Use Your Lenovo Machine

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