Sharp FO-5900 operation manual Important safety information

As a part of our policy of continuous improvement, SHARP reserves the right to make design and specification changes for product improvement without prior notice. The performance specification figures indicated are nominal values of production units. There may be some deviations from these values in individual units.

Important safety information

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For your safety, if any of your equipment is not operating properly or should any physical damage occur to the equipment where internal parts may become exposed, the equipment should be immediately disconnected from the phone line and then the power line and returned to a SHARP authorised Service Centre for inspection, repair, or disposal.

In Australia, installing or modifying telephone lines should only be done by an ACA licensed serviceman. In New Zealand, installing or modifying telephone lines should be done in accordance with Telecom wiring practices.

This facsimile machine is designed for use in Australia and New Zealand only.

When using your facsimile equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons, including the following:

•Do not disassemble this machine or attempt any procedures not described in this manual. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

•This machine must only be connected to a 230-240 V, 50 Hz, earthed (3-prong) outlet. Connecting it to any other kind of outlet will damage the machine and invalidate the warranty.

•Do not install or use the machine near water, or when you are wet. For example, do not use the machine near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool. Take care not to spill any liquids on the machine.

•Use only the power cord provided with the facsimile machine. Do not use an AC extension cord.

•Unplug the machine from the telephone socket and then the power outlet and consult a qualified service representative if any of the following situations occur:

-Liquid has been spilled into the machine or the machine has been exposed to rain or water.

-The machine produces odors, smoke, or unusual noises.

-The power cord is frayed or damaged.

-The machine has been dropped or the housing damaged.

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