Appendix
Safety Information
Warnings and Cautions
This guide uses the following icons to indicate situations that could cause damage or injury:
Always follow the instructions provided in Warnings to prevent potential or serious personal injury or death as a result of careless operation of the equipment.
Always follow the instructions provided in Cautions to prevent minor injuries to yourself or damage to the equipment as a result of careless operation of the equipment.
Read and follow all of these cautions and warnings to ensure the safe use of the printer. To avoid the hazards of fire, personal injury, or damage to the printer, never attempt to use the printer in any way other than the methods described in this guide.
Choosing a Location
Never place the printer near flammable solvents such as alcohol, thinner, etc. To avoid the hazards of fire or electric shock, keep all flammable liquids away from the printer.
•Never set the printer on a surface that is unstable or subject to excessive vibration. The printer could tip or fall and cause injury.
•Never use the printer in a location that is subject to high humidity, dust, high temperatures, or direct sunlight.
•Set up and use the printer in a location where ambient temperature is within
Never place the printer on a thick carpet or rug. Fibers or dust entering the printer could cause a fire.
Keep the power outlet for the printer free of all obstacles so you can unplug the power cord at any time. Such obstacles could prevent you from unplugging the printer when a printer fault occurs and cause a fire or electric shock. The
•Always carry the printer with both hands holding both ends of the printer. To avoid dropping the printer and causing injury, always carry it carefully when moving it to another location.
Power Supply
Never attempt to plug the power cord into a power outlet when your hands are wet. To avoid electric shock, make sure that your hands are dry.
•Always push the plug completely into the power outlet. A loose or poorly connected plug could cause a fire or electric shock.
Never cut, modify, stretch, bend, or twist the power cord, and never place heavy objects on the power cord. A power leak from a damaged power cord could cause a fire or electric shock.
Never plug the printer power cord into a power outlet (power board, double adapter, etc.) that is shared by other devices or office equipment. To prevent the hazards of fire or electric shock, avoid overloading power points.
•Never use the printer if the power cord is bundled or knotted. To prevent the hazards of fire or electric shock, make sure the power cord is straight.
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