Safety Instructions

7Precautions to be followed when handling the printer

Warning

• Do not use the printer if it becomes hot, produces smoke or a strange smell, etc. as it could start a fire. Immediately switch off the printer and remove both the AC adaptor and/or battery pack, if installed.

If any foreign (metal scraps, water, or other fluid) gets inside the printer, immediately switch off the printer and remove both the AC adaptor and/or battery pack, if installed. Then contact your service representative.

Failure to do so could result in fire.

Precaution

Do not put on an unstable surface as it may fall or topple over causing some injury.

Do not use it in any of the following locations, otherwise it will malfunction:

In a car that is exposed to the sun, in any place exposed to direct sunlight, near a heater etc.

In a place where the temperature and humidity are very high or low or where they fluctuate widely.

In an extremely dusty place

In a place exposed to water or other fluid

Do not drop or hit the printer as doing so will damage it or cause it to malfunction.

Keep all foreign material out of the printer. This will cause it to malfunction.

Do not use a volatile fluid (thinner, benzine, etc.) or wet cloth to clean the printer. If you do, it will be degraded or discolored. Clean it with a dry soft cloth.

During printing or when it is in standby status, do not move, shake or hit the printer. There is a danger that the power will be cut off, losing printing data.

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