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Safety Precautions

Use this equipment correctly according to the following

precautions to avoid the risk of injury, fire, electrical shock,

malfunctions and other hazards.

Please also be sure to read “Handling Precautions” (p. 42).

• The equipment referenced herein includes the printer, compact

power adapter, ink cassettes, paper cassettes and paper sheets.

WARNINGS

Do not play the supplied CD-ROM(s) in any CD player that does not

support data CD-ROMs. Playing the CD-ROM(s) in an audio CD player

(music player) could damage the speakers. It is also possible to suffer

from hearing loss from listening with headphones to the loud sounds

of a CD-ROM played on a music CD player.

Devices

• Store the equipment in a place where it cannot be reached by children.

• Do not disassemble or modify the devices.

• If the devices are dropped or the casing becomes damaged, do not

continue operation.

• If the devices emit smoke or a burning odor, or show other signs of

significant malfunction, immediately unplug the power cord from the

power outlet.

• Do not allow water or other liquids to enter the interior of the equipment.

If the equipment is subjected to water droplets or damp salty air, gently wipe it

with a soft, absorbent cloth.

• Do not insert or drop metallic objects or flammable substances into the

equipment interior.

Immediately switch off the printer power and remove the power cord from the

power outlet before attempting to remove the object or substance. (If powering it

by battery, remove the battery before removal.)

• Do not touch metal parts of the devices or the power plug during

thunderstorms.

Immediately stop using the equipment and distance yourself from it.

• Do not use flammable solvents such as alcohol, benzene, or paint thinner

to clean the devices.

• Do not rest heavy objects on the power cord or plug, pull on it with

excessive force or damage it.

• Do not use a power source (AC adapter, battery) that is not specified for

the equipment.

• Remove the power cord on a regular periodic basis and wipe away the dust

and dirt that collects on the plug, the exterior of the power outlet and the

surrounding area.

• Do not handle the power cord if your hands are wet.