Appendix

Safety Precautions

Please read the safety warnings and cautions provided in this manual to ensure that you use your printer safely. Do not attempt to use printer in any way not described in this manual.

Warning You may cause an electric shock/fire or damage the printer if you ignore any of these safety precautions.

Choosing a location

Do not place the printer close to flammable solvents such as alcohol or thinners.

Power supply

Never attempt to plug in or unplug the printer from the power supply when your hands are wet.

 

Always push the plug all the way into the power outlet.

 

Never damage, modify, stretch or excessively bend or twist the power cord.

 

Do not place heavy objects on the power cord or universal AC adapter.

 

Never plug the printer into a power socket that is shared with other

 

equipment (extension lead/cord, 2- or 3- way adapter, etc.).

 

Never use the printer if the power cord is bundled or knotted.

 

If you detect smoke, unusual smells or strange noises around the printer, immediately unplug the

 

printer at the power supply and call for service.

 

Periodically, unplug the printer and use a dry cloth to wipe off any dust or dirt

 

collected on the plug and the power outlet. If the printer is placed at a location

 

exposed to a lot of dust, smoke, or high humidity, the dust collected on the

 

plug absorbs moisture and may cause insulation failure and fire.

 

Use the universal AC adapter that came with the printer (CANON, K30244). Do not use it for other

 

products.

Cleaning the printer

Use a damp cloth to clean the printer. Never use flammable solvents such as

 

alcohol, benzene or thinners.

 

If flammable solvents come in contact with electrical components inside the

 

printer, it could cause a fire or electric shock.

 

Always unplug the printer from the power outlet before cleaning the printer.

 

If you accidentally switch the printer on while cleaning it, you could injure yourself or damage the

 

printer.

Maintaining the printer

Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the printer. There are no user serviceable parts inside

 

the printer.

 

The printer contains high-voltage components. Never attempt any maintenance procedure not

 

described in this guide.

Working around the

Do not use flammable sprays near the printer.

printer

This could cause a fire or electric shock if the spray comes into contact with electrical components

 

 

inside the printer.

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