To view this information later, click the Apple menu, then choose System Settings. In System Settings, click General, click About, then click Safety & Handling. To learn about using MacBook Pro, review the *MacBook Pro Getting Started Guide* in the Tips app or go to [support.apple.com/guide/macbook-pro](https://support.apple.com/guide/macbook-pro/welcome/mac). See “Safety, handling and regulatory information” in the *MacBook Pro Getting Started Guide* for additional information. #### Avoid Hearing Damage To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at high volume levels for long periods. More information about sound and hearing is available online at [apple.com/uk/sound](https://www.apple.com/uk/sound/). #### Medical Device Interference MacBook Pro contains magnets that may interfere with medical devices. See “Important safety information” in the *MacBook Pro Getting Started Guide*. #### Prolonged Heat Exposure Your MacBook Pro may become very warm during normal use. It’s important to keep your MacBook Pro on a hard, stable and well-ventilated work surface when in use or charging. Use common sense to avoid situations where your body is in prolonged contact with a device or its power adapter when it’s operating or plugged into a power source, as sustained contact with warm surfaces may cause discomfort or injury. Take special care if you have a physical condition that affects your ability to detect heat against the body. #### Regulatory Information Regulatory certification information is available on device. Click the Apple menu, choose About This Mac, then click Regulatory Certification. Additional regulatory information is in “Safety, handling and regulatory information” in the *MacBook Pro Getting Started Guide*. #### ENERGY STAR® Compliance ![Energy Star label](Energy_Star_label.png) As an ENERGY STAR partner, Apple has determined that standard configurations of this product meet the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency. The ENERGY STAR programme is a partnership with electronic equipment manufacturers to promote energy-efficient products. Reducing energy consumption of products saves money and helps conserve valuable resources. For more information about ENERGY STAR, go to [energystar.gov](https://www.energystar.gov). This computer is shipped with power management enabled with the computer set to sleep after 10 minutes of user inactivity. To wake your computer, click the trackpad or press any key on the keyboard. #### Disposal and Recycling Information ![Electronic waste disposal label](WheelieBin_logo_thin_5mm_042017.png) The symbol above means that according to local laws and regulations, your product and/or its battery shall be disposed of separately from household waste. When this product reaches its end of life, take it to a collection point designated by local authorities. The separate collection and recycling of your product and/or its battery at the time of disposal will help conserve natural resources and ensure that it is recycled in a manner that protects human health and the environment. For information about Apple’s recycling programme, recycling collection points, restricted substances and other environmental initiatives, visit [apple.com/uk/environment](https://www.apple.com/uk/environment/). #### Built-in Battery and Charging The built-in battery should only be replaced or repaired by following the instructions in Apple’s repair manual to avoid battery damage, which could cause overheating, fire or injury. Repairs performed without following such instructions or using incompatible parts may affect the safety and functionality of the device. The built-in battery must be recycled or disposed of separately from household waste. Dispose of batteries according to your local environmental laws and guidelines. For information about battery recycling and replacement, go to [apple.com/uk/batteries/service-and-recycling](https://www.apple.com/uk/batteries/service-and-recycling/). For information about charging, see “Important safety information” in the *MacBook Pro Getting Started Guide*. #### Software Licence Agreement Use of your MacBook Pro constitutes acceptance of the Apple and third-party software licence terms found at [apple.com/uk/legal/sla](https://www.apple.com/uk/legal/sla/). 110725 GB-EN