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ADS-2000e

ADS-2500We

USA/CAN Version 0

Please read this booklet before attempting to operate the machine, or before attempting any

maintenance. Failure to follow these instructions may result in an increased risk of fire, electrical

shock, personal injury or damage to property suffocation. Brother shall not be liable for personal

injury or property damage caused where the product owner has failed to follow instructions set

out in this guide.

How to use this guide:

1 Read the whole guide before using your machine and keep it for later reference.

2 Carefully follow the instructions set out in this guide and always ensure that you follow all

warnings and instructions marked on the product.

3 If you have concerns about how to use your machine having read this guide, please refer to

your local Brother dealer or Brother Customer Service.

4 To ensure you understand all of the instructions, study the Symbols and Conventions used

in the documentation below.

Symbols and conventions

used in the documentation

The following symbols and conventions are

used throughout the documentation:

Follow all warnings and instructions marked

on the machine.

WARNING

WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous

situation which, if not avoided, could result in

death or serious injuries.

CAUTION

CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous

situation which, if not avoided, may result in

minor or moderate injuries.

IMPORTANT

IMPORTANT indicates a potentially hazardous

situation which, if not avoided, may result in

damage to property or loss of product

functionality.

NOTE

NOTE indicates advice about how you should

respond to a situation that may arise with your

machine and/or advice about how the operation

of the machine works with other features.

Prohibition icons indicate actions that

must not be performed.

This icon indicates that flammable

sprays may not be used.

This icon indicates that organic

solvents such as alcohol and liquids

may not be used.

Electrical Hazard icons alert you to

possible electrical shocks.

Fire Hazard icons alert you to the

possibility of fire.

Bold

Bold typeface identifies

specific buttons on the

machine’s control panel, or on

the computer screen.

Italics

Italicized typeface emphasizes

an important point or refers you

to a related topic.

(ADS-2500We

only)

Courier New

Text in the Courier New font

identifies messages on the

LCD of the machine.

NOTE

The illustrations in this guide show the

ADS-2000e.

Product Safety Guide

ADS-2000e ADS-2 500We

Summary of content (17 pages)

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Product Safety Guide ADS-2000e ADS-2500We ADS-2000e ADS-2500We USA/CAN Version 0 Please read this booklet before attempting to operate the machine, or before attempting any maintenance. Failure to follow these instructions may result in an increased risk of fire, electrical shock, personal injury or damage to property suffocation. Brother shall not be liable for personal injury or property damage caused where the product owner has failed to follow instructions set out in this guide.
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Product Safety Guide Compilation and Publication Notice Under the supervision of Brother Industries, Ltd., this manual has been compiled and published, covering the latest product descriptions and specifications. The contents of this manual and the specifications of this product are subject to change without notice.
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Product Safety Guide DO NOT place the machine near chemicals or in a place where chemicals could be spilled on it. Should chemicals come into contact with the machine, there may be a risk of fire or electric shock. In particular, organic solvents or liquids such as benzene, paint thinner, polish remover, or deodorizer may melt or dissolve the plastic cover and/or cables, resulting in a risk of fire or electric shock. These or other chemicals may also cause the machine to malfunction or become discolored.
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Product Safety Guide Make sure that no part of the machine protrudes from the desk or stand where the machine is located. In particular, do not leave the output tray open and extended beyond the edge of a cabinet, table or stand when the machine is located on the edge of a cabinet, table, stand, etc. As previously cautioned, make sure that the machine is located on a flat, level, and stable surface free from vibration.
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Product Safety Guide To use the machine safely WARNING ELECTRICAL HAZARDS Failure to follow the warnings in this section may create the risk of an electrical shock. In addition, you could create an electrical short, which may create the risk of a fire. There are high-voltage electrodes inside the machine.
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Product Safety Guide • DO NOT use the machine or handle the cord if the cord has become worn or frayed. If unplugging the machine, DO NOT touch the damaged/frayed part. • Brother strongly recommends that you DO NOT use any type of extension cord. This product was packaged in a plastic bag. To avoid suffocation, keep this plastic bag away from babies and children. Do not use the bag in cribs, beds, carriages or play pens. The bag is not a toy.
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Product Safety Guide CAUTION DO NOT put pressure or weight on the machine or use it for any purpose beyond its intended purpose. Wait until pages have exited the machine before taking them out, or you could cause injury to your fingers by trapping them in a roller. DO NOT put your hands on the edge of the machine. Doing this may cause the machine to slip out of your hands resulting in injury to yourself or others, and/or damage to the machine.
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Product Safety Guide DO NOT carry the machine by holding the top cover. Doing this may cause the machine to slip out of your hands. Only carry the machine by placing your hands under the entire machine. Use caution when operating the machine to prevent clothing (particularly sleeves, neckties, etc.), hair, or accessories from being drawn into the machine, otherwise injury may result. In the event that an object is drawn into the machine, immediately disconnect the machine from the power source.
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Product Safety Guide IMPORTANT • Be careful when touching the Separation Pad and its surrounding area in the machine. Otherwise, you could cause injury to you and serious damage to the machine. • Disruption of power can wipe out information in the machine’s memory. • DO NOT put objects on top of the machine. • If the machine does not operate normally when the operating instructions are followed, adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions.
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Product Safety Guide Regulation WARNING This product must be installed near an AC power outlet that is easily accessible. In case of an emergency, you must unplug the power cord from the AC power outlet to shut off the power completely. IMPORTANT • Brother cannot accept any financial or other responsibilities that may be the result of your use of this information, including direct, special or consequential damages. There are no warranties extended or granted by this document.
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Product Safety Guide (ADS-2500We only)  This transmitter must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. IMPORTANT • Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Brother Industries, Ltd. could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. • A specific shielded interface cable should be used to ensure compliance with the limits for a Class B digital device.
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Product Safety Guide LAN connection (ADS-2500We only) IMPORTANT DO NOT connect this product to a LAN connection that is subject to over-voltages. International ENERGY STAR ® Qualification Statement The purpose of the International ENERGY STAR ® Program is to promote the development and popularization of energy-efficient office equipment. As an ENERGY STAR ® Partner, Brother Industries, Ltd. has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR ® specifications for energy efficiency.
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Product Safety Guide RF Exposure Notice (USA/Canada only) (ADS-2500We only) This equipment complies with FCC/IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment and meets the FCC radio frequency (RF) Exposure Guidelines in Supplement C to OET65 and RSS-102 of the IC radio frequency (RF) Exposure rules. This equipment should be installed and operated keeping the radiator at least 20 cm or more away from person's body (excluding extremities: hands, wrists, feet and ankles).
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Product Safety Guide Trademarks BROTHER is either a trademark or a registered trademark of Brother Industries, Ltd. Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista, Windows Server, Outlook and Internet Explorer are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Apple, Macintosh, Mac OS and Safari are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the United States and other countries.
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Product Safety Guide Open Source Licensing Remarks This product includes open-source software. Please visit the Brother Solutions Center at http://support.brother.com to see the open source licensing remarks. Legal limitations for copying Observe all copyright laws when using this product. Color reproductions of certain documents are illegal and may result in either criminal or civil liability. This memorandum is intended to be a guide rather than a complete listing of every possible prohibition.
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 Depending on the condition of the document, the document may become worn thin, distorted, dirty, or cracked during scanning. In this case, some or all of the scan data may be lost. Confirm that the document has no wrinkles, bends, or holes.  If the inside of the machine is dirty, the document may become worn thin, distorted, dirty, or cracked during scanning. In this case, some or all of the scan data may be lost. Clean the inside of the machine carefully and regularly.
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