Ricoh 170 / 180 manual Cold Weather POWER-UP, Thunderstorms

COLD WEATHER POWER-UP

Avoid raising the room temperature abruptly when it is below 14°C [57°F], or condensation may form inside the machine.

1.Raise the room temparature to 20°C [68°F] at less than 10°C [18°F] per hour.

2.Wait for 30 to 60 minutes.

3.Connect the power cord.

NOTE: Do not use the machine near a humidifier.

THUNDERSTORMS

With proper grounding, about 90% of lightning damage can be prevented. However, if possible, during severe electric storms disconnect the power cord and telephone line cord.

NOTE:

All fax messages stored in the memory are erased if power cord is disconnected.

Precautions When Installing and Using the Handset

❐Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm.

❐Never install the telephone jack in wet locations

❐Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface.

❐Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines.

❐Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning.

❐Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of leak.

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