WARNING

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTION

When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons, including the following:

1.Do not use this product near water, for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or washing machine, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool.

2.Avoid using this product (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning.

3.Do not use this product to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Choosing a location

Place the fax machine on a flat, stable surface that is free of vibration and shocks, such as a desk. Put the fax machine near a telephone wall jack and a standard, grounded AC power outlet. Choose a location where the temperature remains between 50°F and 95°F (10°-35°C).

Caution

■Avoid placing the fax machine in a high-traffic area.

■Do not place near heaters, air conditioners, water, chemicals, or refrigerators.

■Do not expose the fax machine to direct sunlight, excessive heat, moisture, or dust.

■Do not connect the fax machine to electrical outlets controlled by wall switches or automatic timers.

■Disruption of power can wipe out information in the fax machine’s memory.

■Do not connect the fax machine to electrical outlets on the same circuit as large appliances or other equipment that might disrupt the power supply.

■Avoid interference sources, such as speakers or the base units of cordless phones.

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