EC-4043 (650-0807) Care and Maintenance Faxback Doc. # 3444 The EC-4043 Advanced Scientific Calculator is an example of superior design and craftsmanship. The following suggestions will help you care for the EC-4043 so you can enjoy it for years. Keep the EC-4043 dry. If it gets wet, wipe it dry immediately. Liquids can contain minerals that corrode the electronic circuits. Handle the EC-4043 gently and carefully. Dropping it can damage circuit boards and cases and can cause the calculator to work improperly. Use and store the EC-4043 only in normal temperature environments. Temperature extremes can shorten the life of electronic devices and distort or melt plastic parts. Keep the EC-4043 away from dust and dirt, which can cause premature wear of parts. Wipe the EC-4043 with a damp cloth occasionally to keep it looking new. Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents, or strong detergents to clean the EC-4043. Do not bend or twist the EC-4043. Carrying the unit in a pants can subject it to abnormal bending and twisting. Never try to take the EC-4043 part. Do not press the keys of the EC-4043 with a pen, pencil, or other sharp object. Modifying or tampering with the EC-4043's internal components can cause a malfunction and might invalidate its warranty. If the EC-4043 is not performing as it should, take it to your local Radio Shack store for assistance. (LB/all-12/05/94)