17 Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to Authorized Service Personnel under the following conditions:

◆If the power cord is damaged or frayed.

◆If the product has been spilled by liquid.

◆If the product has been exposed to rain or water.

◆If the product does not operate normally when the operating instructions are followed. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions. Improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to normal operation.

◆If the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged.

◆If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for service.

18 To protect your product against power surges, we recommend the use of a power protection device (Surge Protector).

•For protection against the risk of electrical shock, always disconnect all cables from the wall outlet before servicing, modifying or installing the equipment.

•This equipment may not be used on coin service lines provided by the telephone company or connected to party lines.

•Brother cannot accept any financial or other responsibilities that may be the result of your use of this information, including direct, special or consequential damages. There are no warranties extended or granted by this document.

Compilation and Publication Notice

Under the supervision of Brother Industries Ltd., this manual has been compiled and published, covering the latest product descriptions and specifications.

The contents of this manual and the specifications of this product are subject to change without prior notice.

Brother reserves the right to make changes without notice in the specifications and materials contained herein and shall not be responsible for any damages (including consequential) caused by reliance on the materials presented, including but not limited to typographical and other errors relating to the publication.

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