Product Safety Guide A (HL-5580D / HL-5585D / HL-5590DN / HL-5595DN / HL-5595DNH / MFC-8530DN / MFC-8535DN / MFC-8540DN) Brother Industries, Ltd. 15-1, Naeshiro-cho, Mizuho-ku, Nagoya 467-8561, Japan Please read this guide before attempting to operate the product, or before attempting any maintenance. Failure to follow these instructions may result in an increased risk of fire, electrical shock, burns or suffocation.
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 product. WARNING WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injuries. Courier New Text in the Courier New font identifies messages on the LCD of the product. [XXXX] Text in brackets identifies messages on the LCD of the product.
Compilation and Publication Notice A This manual has been compiled and published to provide the latest product safety information at the time of publication. The information contained in this manual may be subject to change. For the latest manual, please visit us at http://support.brother.com. Choose a safe location for your product A WARNING Choose a location where the temperature remains between 10°C and 32°C, the humidity is between 20% to 80%, and where there is no condensation.
DO NOT put the product in a location that blocks or obstructs any slot or opening in the product. These slots and openings are provided for ventilation. Blocking the product’s ventilation could create a risk of overheating and/or fire. • Keep a minimum gap around the product as shown in the illustration. (HL only) 150 mm 150 mm 150 mm 150 mm (MFC only) 300 mm 150 mm 150 mm 150 mm • Place the product on a solid level surface. • DO NOT place this product near or over a radiator or heater.
CAUTION This product emits some chemical substances during printing, and additionally if used for prolonged periods or in poorly ventilated areas may cause the emission of odorous gases such as ozone. Place the product in a well ventilated area for optimum performance and comfort. Avoid placing your product in a busy area.
General precautions WARNING Plastic bags are used in the packing of your product. To avoid danger of suffocation, keep these plastic bags away from babies and children. Plastic bags are not toys. For users with pacemakers This product generates a weak magnetic field. If you experience any unusual symptoms with your pacemaker while near the product, move away from the product and consult a doctor immediately. DO NOT use this product during an electrical storm.
DO NOT attempt to operate this product when a paper jam or stray pieces of paper are inside the product. Prolonged contact of paper with the fuser unit may cause a fire. DO NOT use a vacuum cleaner to clean up scattered toner. Doing this may cause the toner dust to ignite inside the vacuum cleaner, potentially starting a fire. Carefully clean the toner dust with a dry, lint-free soft cloth and dispose of it according to local regulations.
CAUTION (HL only) When moving the product, hold it by grasping the handholds at the bottom firmly from the front of the product. (MFC only) This product is heavy and weighs more than 16.5 kg. To prevent possible injuries at least two people should lift the product by holding it from the front and back. If you use a Lower Tray, DO NOT carry the product with the Lower Tray as you may be injured or cause damage to the product because it is not attached to the Lower Tray.
If the product is not being used to receive faxes, unplug it from the power socket if it is not going to be used for a long time. DO NOT attempt to dismantle a toner cartridge. If toner powder should leak out, avoid inhaling it or letting it come in contact with your skin. If either should happen refer to the Safety Data Sheets (SDS) at http://sds.brother.co.jp/sdsapp/index.html. Keep the toner cartridge out of the reach of children.
IMPORTANT DO NOT remove or damage any of the caution or warning labels inside the product.
Connecting the product safely A WARNING There are high voltage electrodes inside the product. Before you clean the inside of the product, make sure you have unplugged the telephone line cord first (MFC only) and then the power cord from the electrical socket. Doing this will prevent an electrical shock. DO NOT use the AC power cord to pull or push the plug into the wall socket, use the finger grips on the plug. DO NOT handle the plug with wet hands. Doing this may cause an electrical shock.
(MFC only) Never touch exposed telephone wiring or terminals unless the telephone line has been unplugged from the wall socket. Never connect the telephone line cord during a lightning storm or use it if it becomes frayed or damaged. Do not use a telephone wall socket in a location that is wet or may become wet, for example, near a refrigerator or other appliances that produce condensation. Doing this may cause an electrical shock.
Important Safety Instructions A 1 This product is equipped with a 3-wire grounding type plug, a plug having three pins. This plug will fit into only a grounding-type power outlet. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. DO NOT defeat the purpose of the grounding-type plug. 2 DO NOT place anything on top of the power cord including this product. DO NOT allow the power cord to be stepped on.
Servicing the product WARNING DO NOT attempt to service this product yourself because opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage points and other risks and may void your warranty. If you experience any problems with your product, contact Brother customer service or your local Brother dealer. If the product has been dropped or the casing has been damaged, there may be the possibility of an electric shock.
Product Warranty & Liability A Nothing in this guide shall affect any existing product warranty or be construed as granting any additional product warranty. Failure to follow the safety instructions in this guide may invalidate your product’s warranty. WARNING DO NOT use this product near water, for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or washing machine, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool. Only use the power cord supplied with this product.
IEC60825-1:2014 Specification (For 220-240V Models Only) A This product is a Class 1 laser product as defined in IEC60825-1:2014 specifications. The label shown below is attached in countries where required. This product has a Class 3B Laser Diode which emits invisible laser radiation in the Laser Unit. The Laser Unit should not be opened under any circumstances. Internal Laser radiation Wave length: 775 - 800 nm Output: 25 mW max.
Notes on Using the Wireless Network Models A 1 For Wireless LAN Function of the Equipment Operating frequency: 2.4 - 2.4835 GHz Equivalent isotropic radiated power (EIRP): ≤ 100 mW Maximum power spectral density: ≤ 20 dBm / MHz (EIRP) Carrier frequency tolerance: 20 ppm Out-of-band emission power (Outside the 2.4 to 2.4835 GHz frequency band) ≤ -80 dBm / Hz (EIRP) Spurious emission (radiation) power (Outside the range of the corresponding carrier ± 2.
LAN connection (Network models only) A CAUTION DO NOT connect this product to a LAN connection that is subject to over-voltages. Radio interference This product complies with EN55022 (CISPR Publication 22)/Class B.
Trademarks A BROTHER is either a trademark or a registered trademark of Brother Industries, Ltd. Windows, Windows Vista, Windows Server and Active Directory are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Macintosh, iPad, iPhone, iPod touch and OS X are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the United States and other countries. AirPrint is a trademark of Apple Inc. Wi-Fi is a registered trademark of the Wi-Fi Alliance®.
Open Source Licensing Remarks A This product includes open-source software. Please visit the Brother Solutions Center at http://support.brother.com to view the Open Source Licensing Remarks and Copyright information. Copyright and License A ©2018 Brother Industries, Ltd. All rights reserved. This product includes software developed by the following vendors: ©1983-1998 PACIFIC SOFTWORKS, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. ©2008 Devicescape Software, Inc. All rights reserved.
Unlawful use of copying equipment (MFC only) A It is an offence to make reproductions of certain items or documents with the intent to commit fraud. The following is a non-exhaustive list of documents which it may be unlawful to produce copies of.
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