Getting To Know Your Machine

Safety Information

Once a month, unplug the machine and check the power cord for the following. If you notice any unusual condition, contact your Service Provider.

The power cord is plugged firmly into the receptacle.

The plug is not excessively heated, rusted, or bent.

The plug and receptacle are free of dust.

The cord is not cracked or frayed.

If accessing the inner components of the machine to clear misfed paper, etc., exercise care not to touch heated areas, or you may get burned.

Operating Safeguards

Do not touch areas where these caution labels are attached to, the surface may be very hot and may cause severe burns.

Do not place any liquid container such as a vase or coffee cup on the machine. Spilt water can cause fire or shock hazard.

Do not place any metal parts such as staples or clips on the machine. If metal and flammable parts get into the machine, they can short-circuit internal components, and cause fire or electric shocks.

If debris (metal or liquid) gets into the machine, switch Off and unplug the machine. Contact your Service Provider. Operating a debris-contaminated machine can cause fire or electric shock.

Never open or remove machine covers that are secured with screws unless specifically instructed in the “Operating Instructions”. A high-voltage component can cause electric shocks.

Do not try to alter the machine configuration or modify any parts. An unauthorized modification can cause smoke or fire.

Consumable Safeguards

Never throw a toner cartridge into an open flame. Toner remaining in the cartridge can cause an explosion and you can get burnt.

Never throw toner or a waste toner container or a toner cartridge into an open flame. It can cause an explosion and you can get burnt.

Keep button batteries/stamp out of the reach of children. If a button battery/stamp is swallowed accidentally, get medical treatment immediately.

CAUTION

Installation and Relocation Cautions

Do not place the machine near heaters or volatile, flammable, or combustible materials such as curtains that may catch fire.

Do not place the machine in a hot, humid, dusty or poorly ventilated environment. Prolonged exposure to these adverse conditions can cause fire or electric shocks.

Place the machine on a level and sturdy surface that can withstand a weight of 158 lb (72 kg). If tilted, the machine may tip-over and cause injuries.

When relocating the machine, contact your Service Provider.

When moving the machine, be sure to unplug the power cord from the outlet. If the machine is moved with the power cord attached, it can cause damage to the cord which could result in fire or electric shock.

Operating Safeguards

Do not place a magnet near the safety switch of the machine. A magnet can activate the machine accidentally, resulting in injuries.

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