Protect the scanner from static electricity.

Install the scanner away from strong magnetic fields and other sources of electronic noise. Also, protect the scanner from static electricity as this might cause the scanner to malfunction.

Do not use aerosol sprays near the scanner.

Do not use aerosol sprays to clean the scanner. Aerosol sprays cause dirt and dust to enter the scanner, resulting scanner failure and malfunction.

Avoid any contact when scanner is in use.

Avoid touching any scanner mechanism when scanning as this may cause injuries.

Disconnect the power plug from the power outlet when the scanner is not used for a long period of time.

When the scanner is not used for a long period of time, be sure to disconnect the power plug from the power outlet for safety.

Do not install the scanner in the direct sunlight.

Do not install the scanner in the direct sunlight or near heating apparatus. Doing so might cause excessive heat to build up inside the scanner, causing fire or scanner trouble. Install the scanner in a well-ventilated location.

Do not use the scanner immediately after moving it from a cold place into a warm room.

Do not use the device immediately after moving it from a cold place into a cold room. This may cause condensation, which might lead to scanning errors. Let the device dry about one or two hours before you use it.

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