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Where to Put Your Machine

Where to Put Your Machine

Your machine's location should be carefully chosen because environmental con- ditions greatly affect its performance.

Environmental Conditions

Optimum environmental conditions

RCAUTION:

•Keep the equipment away from humidity and dust. Otherwise a fire or an electric shock might occur.

•Do not place the equipment on an unstable or tilted surface. If it topples over, it could cause injury.

RCAUTION:

•If you use the equipment in a confined space, make sure there is a continu- ous air turnover.

RCAUTION:

•After you move the equipment, use the caster fixture to fix it in place. Other- wise the equipment might move or come down to cause a personal injury.

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•Temperature: 10 – 30 °C, 50 – 86 °F

•Humidity:

•Main Frame: 20 – 90 % RH

•Document feeder (option): 20 – 70 % RH

•A strong and level base (a sturdy desk and cabinet etc.).

•The machine must be level within 5mm, 0.2" both front to rear and left to right.

•Make sure to locate this machine in a large well ventilated room that has an air turnover of more than 30 m3/hr/person.

Environments to avoid

•Locations exposed to direct sunlight or strong light (more than 1500 lux).

•Locations directly exposed to cool air from an air conditioner or heated air from a heater. (Sudden temperature changes might cause condensation with- in the machine.)

•Places where the machine might be subjected to frequent strong vibration.

•Dusty areas.

•Areas with corrosive gases.

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