Chapter 5
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Safety Instructions
Hot Parts Caution Symbol
This symbol is placed on the print head and other parts to indicate that
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they may be hot. Never touch those parts just after the printer has been
used. Let them cool for a few minutes before touching them.
Important Safety Instructions
Read all of these safety instructions before using the printer. In addition, follow
all warnings and instructions marked on the printer itself.
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Do not place the printer on an unstable surface or near a radiator or heat
source.
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Place the printer on a flat surface. It will not operate properly if it is tilted or
placed at an angle.
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Do not block or cover the slots and openings in the printer's cabinet, and do
not insert objects through the slots.
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Use only the type of power source indicated on the printer's label.
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Connect all equipment to properly grounded electrical outlets. Avoid using
outlets on the same circuit as photocopiers or air control systems that
regularly switch on and off.
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Do not use a damaged or frayed power cord.
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If you use an extension cord with the printer, make sure the total ampere
rating of all devices plugged into the extension cord does not exceed the
cord's ampere rating. Also, make sure the total ampere of all devices
plugged into the electrical outlet does not exceed the electrical outlet's
ampere rating.
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Unplug the printer before cleaning it, and always clean it with a piece of
damp cloth only.
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Do not spill liquid onto the printer.
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Except as specifically explained in this guide, do not attempt to service the
printer yourself.
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