1CAUTIONSCaution 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.
• Do not switch the unit rapidly on and off. After turning the unit off, wait 10 to 15 seconds
before turning it back on.
• 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 for consecutive 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 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 equipment 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• exposed to direct sunlight• poorly ventilated• subject to extreme temperature or humidity changes, e.g., near an air conditioner or heater.Be sure to connect the power cord only to a power outlet that meets the specified voltage
and current requirements. Also make certain the outlet is properly grounded.
Be sure to allow the required space around the
machine for servicing and proper ventilation.
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.
Store spare toner cartridges in a cool dry place without removing from the package before use.
• If they are exposed to direct sunlight or excessive heat, poor copies may result.
Do not touch the photoconductive drum (green portion).
• Scratches or smudges on the drum will cause dirty copies.
Connect the unit to a power outlet which is not used for other electric appliances. If a lighting fixture is connected to the same outlet, the light may flicker.