Sharp AR-650 operation manual Preface, User Safety

PREFACE

Thank you for purchasing the Sharp Digital Copier AR-650. This Operator’s Manual describes the following:

•how to use the digital copier

•how to make copies

•how to inspect and carry out maintenance on the digital copier

•how to remedy mechanical and copying problems.

Before using the digital copier, thoroughly read and understand this Operator’s Manual. To ensure that clean copies are made at all times and to make sure that the digital copier is in optimum working order, keep this Operator’s Manual in a handy place for future reference.

nTo ensure correct and safe use of the Sharp Digital Copier AR-650, this Operator’s Manual describes safety precautions according to the following three levels of warning:

Before reading this Operator’s Manual, you should fully understand the meaning and importance of these signal words.

Warning ------	Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in
	death, serious injury, or serious damage, or fire in the equipment or surrounding
	area.
Caution -------	Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in
	minor or moderate injury, partial damage of the equipment or surrounding
	area, or loss of data.
Note ------------	Indicates a procedure you should follow to ensure the optimal performance of
	the digital copier and problem-free copying.

PREFACE CONTENTS PRECAUTIONS

Tip --------------	Describes information useful to know when operating the digital copier.
Advice ---------	Describes an operation you should follow to maintain the digital copier in good
	working order.

User Safety

This Sharp digital plain paper copier does not produce laser radiation hazardous to the user. It is certified as a Class 1 laser product under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Radiation Performance Standard according to the Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act of 1968.

Protective housing and external covers completely confine the laser light emitted inside the plain paper copier. The laser beam cannot escape from the machine during any phase of user operation.

Regulations implemented on August 2, 1976 by the Bureau of Radiological Health (BRH) of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration apply to laser products manufactured from August 1, 1976. Laser products marketed in the United States must comply with these regulations.

CAUTION: Using controls or adjustments or performing procedures, other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.

COPYRIGHT 2000

SHARP CORPORATION

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