CAUTIONS

Caution label on the unit

The label ( , ) in the fusing area of the unit indicates the following:

: Caution, risk of danger

: Caution, hot surface

Cautions on using

Follow the cautions below when using this unit.

Warning:

The fusing area is hot. Exercise care in this area when removing misfed paper.

Do not look directly at the light source. Doing so may damage your eyes.

Unit power must be turned off before installing any supplies.

Caution:

Place the unit on a firm, level surface.

Do not install the unit in a humid or dusty location.

When the unit is not used for a long time, for example during prolonged holidays, turn the power switch off and remove the power cord from the outlet.

When moving the unit, be sure to turn the power switch off and remove the power cord from the outlet.

Do not switch the unit rapidly on and off. After turning the unit off, wait 10 to 15 seconds before turning it back on.

Do not cover the unit with a dust cover, cloth or plastic film while the power is on. Doing so may prevent heat radiation, damaging the unit.

Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.

The socket-outlet shall be installed near the unit and shall be easily accessible.

Important points when selecting an installation site

Do not install your unit in areas that are:

 

 

 

damp, humid, or very dusty

subject to extreme temperature or

exposed to direct sunlight

 

humidity changes, e.g., near an air

poorly ventilated

 

conditioner or heater.

 

Be sure to allow the required space around the

20 cm

 

machine for servicing and proper ventilation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10 cm

10 cm

Cautions on handling

Be careful in handling the unit as follows to maintain the performance of this unit.

Do not drop the unit, subject it to shock or strike it against any object. Do not expose the drum cartridge to direct sunlight.

Doing so will damage the surface (green portion) of the drum cartridge, causing smudges on copies.

Store spare supplies such as drum cartridges and TD cartridges in a dark place without removing from the package before use.

If they are exposed to direct sunlight, smudges on copies may result.

Do not touch the surface (green portion) of the drum cartridge.

Doing so will damage the surface of the cartridge, causing smudges on copies.

Supply and Consumables

The supply of spare parts for a repair of the appliance is guaranteed for at least 7 years following the termination of production. Spare parts are those parts of the apparatus which may break down within the scope of ordinary use of the product - whereas those parts which normally exceed the life of the product are not considered spare parts. Consumables also, are available for 7 years following the termination of production.

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Sharp AL-2020, AL-2040 operation manual Important points when selecting an installation site, Supply and Consumables

AL-2040, AL-2020 specifications

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