1.1 For your safety
To prevent severe injury and loss of life/property, read this section
carefully before using the unit to ensure proper and safe operation of
your unit.
1.1.1 WARNING
Power and ground connection
R Unplug this unit from the power outlets if it emits smoke, an abnormal
smell or makes unusual noise. These conditions can cause fire or
electric shock. Confirm that the smoke has stopped and contact an
authorised service centre.
R Use only the power source marked on the unit. If you are not sure of
the type of power supplied to your home, consult your retailer/dealer
or local power company.
R For safety purposes this unit is equipped with a grounded plug. If you
do not have this type of outlet, please have one installed. Do not ignore
this safety feature by tampering with the plug.
R Do not place objects on the power cord. Install the unit where no one
can step or trip on the cord.
R Do not overload power outlets and extension cords. This can result in
the risk of fire or electric shock.
R Completely insert the AC adaptor/power plug into the power outlet.
Failure to do so may cause electric shock and/or excessive heat
resulting in a fire.
R Regularly remove any dust, etc. from the AC adaptor/power plug by
pulling it from the power outlet, then wiping with a dry cloth. Accumulated
dust may cause an insulation defect from moisture, etc. resulting in a
fire.
R Never touch the plug with wet hands. There is a danger of electric shock.
Installation
R Place the unit securely on a stable, level surface. Serious damage and/
or injury may result if the unit falls.
R To prevent the risk of fire or electrical shock, do not expose this product
to rain or any type of moisture.
R Use this unit in a well ventilated area. Particularly, if you will be using
the unit for extended periods of time or will be printing in large volumes,
be sure to ventilate the room sufficiently.
R Do not use this unit in places where the unit is subject to direct air from
air-conditioners, ventilators etc. The inside of the unit may become too
warm, and cause the unit to deform.
Operating safeguards
R Turn the power OFF before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol
cleaners.
R Do not cover slots and openings on the unit. They are provided for
ventilation and protection against overheating. Never place the unit
near radiators, or in a place where proper ventilation is not provided.
R Never push any objects through slots in this unit. This may result in the
risk of fire or electric shock. Never spill any liquid on the unit.
R To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble this unit. Take
the unit to an authorised service centre when service is required.
Opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or
other risks. Incorrect reassembly can cause electric shock when the
unit is subsequently used.
R Follow all warnings and instructions marked on this unit.
R Do not spill liquids (detergents, cleansers, etc.) onto the telephone line
cord plug, or allow it to become wet at all. This may cause a fire. If the
telephone line cord plug becomes wet, immediately pull it from the
telephone wall socket, and do not use (fax supported models only).
R Unplug this unit from power outlets and refer servicing to an authorised
service centre when any of the following conditions occur:
– If the power cord is damaged or frayed.
– If the unit has been exposed to rain or water, or liquid has been
spilled into the unit. Do not use a microwave oven to speed up the
drying process of any parts of the unit to avoid permanent damage.
– If the unit does not work normally by following the operating
instructions. Adjust only controls covered by the operating
instructions. Improper adjustment may require extensive work by
an authorised service centre.
– If the unit has been dropped or physically damaged.
– If the unit exhibits a distinct change in performance.
USB cable/LAN cable/USB memory
R To assure continued emission limit compliance:
– use only shielded USB cable (Example: Hi-Speed USB 2.0 certified
cable).
– use only shielded LAN cable (Category 5 (Cat-5) Ethernet cable)
(supported models only).
– use only USB memory that complies with EMC standards
(Example: CE, FCC) (supported models only).
Wireless LAN (supported models only)
R Operating near 2.4 GHz electrical appliances may cause interference.
Move away from the electrical appliances. This equipment must be
installed and operated in accordance with provided instructions and a
minimum 20 cm spacing must be provided between antenna and all
person’s body (excluding extremities of hands, wrist and feet) during
wireless modes of operation.
R Consult the manufacturer of any personal medical devices, such as
pacemakers or hearing aids, to determine if they are adequately
shielded from external RF (radio frequency) energy. (The product
operates in the frequency range of 2.412 GHz to 2.472 GHz.)
R Do not use the product in health care facilities if any regulations posted
in the area instruct you not to do so. Hospitals or health care facilities
may be using equipment that could be sensitive to external RF energy.
1.1.2 CAUTION
Installation and relocation
R After moving the unit from cold areas to warmer areas, wait
approximately 30 minutes before turning on the power switch to allow
the unit to adjust to the ambient temperature. If the power switch is
turned on too soon after a sudden climate change, condensation may
form inside the unit, causing malfunction.
R Never turn the unit upside down or sideways when moving it.
R Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm (fax supported
models only).
R Never install telephone sockets in wet locations unless the socket is
specifically designed for wet locations (fax supported models only).
R Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the
telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface (fax
supported models only).
R Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines (fax supported
models only).
Detailed operating instructions are on the CD-ROM.
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