Product Safety Guide HL-L2325DW / HL-L2350DW / HL-L2370DW / HL-L2370DWXL / HL-L2379DW / HL-L2390DW / DCP-L2550DW / HL-L2395DW / MFC-L2690DW / MFC-L2690DWXL / MFC-L2710DW / MFC-L2717DW / MFC-L2730DW / MFC-L2750DW / MFC-L2750DWXL / MFC-L2759DW Brother Industries, Ltd. 15-1, Naeshiro-cho, Mizuho-ku, Nagoya 467-8561, Japan Read this guide before attempting to operate the product, or before attempting any maintenance.
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 Hot Surface icons warn you not to touch product parts that are hot. 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.
Choose a Safe Location for Your Product WARNING Choose a location where the temperature remains between 50°F and 90°F (10°C and 32°C), the humidity is between 20% and 80%, and where there is no condensation. DO NOT place the product near heaters, air conditioners, electrical fans, refrigerators, or water.
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 machine's ventilation could create a risk of overheating and/or fire. Instead: • Keep a minimum gap around the product as shown in the illustration. Products without scanning function 4 in. (100 mm) 5 in. (120 mm) 4 in. (100 mm) Products with scanning function 10 in. (250 mm) 4 in. (100 mm) 4 in.
CAUTION Put your product on a flat, level, stable surface (such as a desk), that is free from vibration and shocks. Put the product near a telephone wall jack (MFC models only) and a standard grounded AC power outlet. DO NOT place this product on an unstable cart, stand, or table, particularly if children are expected to be near the product. The product is heavy and may fall, causing injury to you or others and serious damage to the product.
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 product.
DO NOT drop any metallic hardware or any type of liquid on the power plug of the product. It may cause an electrical shock or a fire. If water, other liquids, or metal objects get inside the product, immediately unplug the product from the AC power outlet and contact Brother Authorized Service Personnel. This product should be connected to an AC power source within the range indicated on the rating label (You can find the rating label on your machine). DO NOT connect it to a DC power source or inverter.
FIRE HAZARDS Failure to follow the warnings in this section may create the risk of a fire. DO NOT use flammable substances, any type of spray, or an organic solvent/liquid containing alcohol or ammonia to clean the inside or outside of the product. Doing so could cause a fire. Instead, use only a dry, lint-free cloth. For instructions on how to clean the product, see the Online User's Guide. DO NOT attempt to operate this product when a paper jam or stray pieces of paper are inside the product.
DO NOT place the following objects on the product. If these objects contact the electrical parts inside the product, it may cause a fire or electrical shock. • Metal objects such as a clip or a staple • Precious metals such as a necklace or a ring • Containers holding water or liquid such as a glass, a flower vase, or a flower pot HOT SURFACE Immediately after using the product, some internal parts of the product will be extremely hot.
Power Cord Safety: • This product is equipped with a grounded plug. This plug will only fit into a grounded power outlet. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet, call your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. DO NOT attempt to defeat the purpose of the grounded plug. • DO NOT allow anything to rest on the power cord. • DO NOT place this product where people might step on the cord.
(Products with scanning function only) To prevent injuries, be careful not to put your fingers in the areas shown in the illustrations. For your safety, unplug the product from the power outlet when it is not used for a long time. When multiple devices, including this product, are connected to a computer using USB cables, you may feel an electric charge when you touch metal parts of the product. Some products and/or their cartons contain a silica gel pack. DO NOT eat the silica gel pack; throw it away.
Should you come into contact with toner, follow these instructions: • Inhalation Obtain immediate medical attention. In case of accidental inhalation, move to fresh air immediately, then obtain medical attention. • Skin contact Remove contaminated clothing immediately and wash affected skin with plenty of water or soap and water. • Eye contact Obtain medical attention. If the toner has gotten into the eyes, immediately wash out the eyes with water continuously, for at least 15 minutes.
• DO NOT put objects on top of the product. Doing so may cause the product to malfunction. Important Safety Instructions 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. Refer all servicing to a Brother Authorized Service Center. 1. Read all of these instructions. 2. Save these instructions for later reference. 3. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. 4.
Regulations WARNING (MFC models only) When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, and injury to people. These important safety precautions include the following: 1. DO NOT use this product near water or locations that may become wet, for example, near a bathtub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or washing machine, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool. 2. Avoid using this product during a thunderstorm.
• Perform these activities in the off-peak hours, such as early morning or late evening. This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules and the requirements adopted by the ACTA. On the back side of this equipment is a label that contains, among other information, a product identifier in the format US: AAAEQ##TXXXX. If requested, this number must be provided to the telephone company. You may safely connect this equipment to the telephone line by means of a standard modular jack, USOC RJ11C.
WARNING For protection against the risk of electrical shock, always disconnect all cables from the wall outlet before the equipment is installed, serviced, or modified. IMPORTANT • This equipment may not be used on coin service lines provided by the telephone company or connected to party lines. • 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.
the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult with an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Industry Canada Compliance Statement (Canada Only) This device complies with Industry Canada's licence-exempt RSSs. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d’Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence.
Manufactured: BROTHER INDUSTRIES (VIETNAM) LTD. Phuc Dien Industrial Zone Cam Phuc Commune, Cam Giang District Hai Duong Province, Vietnam This product complies with FDA performance standards for laser products except for deviations pursuant to Laser Notice No. 50, dated June 24, 2007. WARNING Use of controls, adjustments, or performance of procedures other than those specified in this manual may result in hazardous invisible radiation exposure. Internal laser radiation: Max.
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Go to the manual download selection of your model’s home page of Brother Solutions Center at support.brother.com to view the Open Source Licensing Remarks and Copyright Information. Copyright and License ©2019 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.
These machines are approved for use in the country of purchase only. Local Brother companies or their dealers will support only machines purchased in their own countries.