For Your Safety

To prevent damage to your scanner or injury to yourself or to others, read the following safety precautions in their entirety before using this equipment. Keep these safety instructions where all those who use the product will read them.

The consequences that could result from failure to observe the precautions listed in this section are indicated by the following symbols:

This icon marks warnings, information that should be read before using the scanner to prevent possible serious injury or death.

This icon marks cautions, information that you should read before using the scanner to prevent damage to the equipment or injury to yourself or to others.

WARNINGS

Do not disassemble or modify

The interior of the scanner contains areas of high voltage. Removing the scanner’s cover could result in fire or electric shock. Contact your dealer or Nikon service office for inspection or repair.

Do not modify. Modification could result in fire or electric shock.

Do not touch exposed parts

Should the product break open as the result of a fall or other accident, do not touch the exposed parts. Failure to observe this precaution could result in injury or electric shock. Unplug the power cable and take the product to a Nikon-authorized service center for inspection.

Unplug the equipment immediately should you notice anything out of the ordinary

Should you notice an unusual noise, smell, or smoke coming from the equipment, turn the scanner off at once and unplug the power cable. Continued use could cause fire or electric shock. After ensuring that the equip- ment is no longer smoking, contact your dealer or Nikon service representative for information on replacement or repair. DO NOT attempt repairs yourself, as this would be extremely dangerous.

In the event of damage to the equipment, turn the scanner off at once and unplug the power cable, then contact your dealer or Nikon service representative for information on replacement or repair. Continued use could result in fire or electric shock.

Do not allow foreign objects to enter the scanner

Do not place vases, flowerpots, cups, cosmetics, vessels containing chemicals or water, or small metal articles on top of the equipment. Should such articles or their contents fall into the equipment, fire, electric shock or malfunction could result.

In the event that foreign substances or water should find their way into the equipment, turn the scanner off immediately, unplug the power cord and contact your dealer or nearest Nikon service representative. Continued use could result in fire, electric shock or malfunction. Particular care is advised in households with small children.

Do not use in the presence of flammable gas or dust

Failure to observe this precaution could result in explosion or fire.

Keep small objects out of reach of children

Particular care should be taken to prevent infants from putting small parts of the equipment into their mouths. In the event that a child should swallow part of the equipment, contact a physician immediately.

Do not handle the power cable during thunderstorms

Operating the equipment during thunderstorms could result in electric shock. Do not go near the equipment or handle the power cable until after the thunderstorm has passed.

Do not play CD-ROM disks on audio CD players

The CDs provided with this product should not be played back on audio CD equipment. Playing CD-ROMs on an audio CD player could cause hearing loss or damage the equipment.

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Nikon LS4000 user manual For Your Safety, Do not disassemble or modify