5
Cautions on Handling
WARNING
Do not use this product in a location with volatile substances such as alcohol or
paint thinner, or near fire. Doing so may cause electric shock or fire.
Shut down the product immediately if it produces smoke, a strange odor, or
unusual noise. Continued use may cause electric shock or fire. Immediately
unplug the product when a fault or other problem occurs, and contact your dealer
or a Seiko Epson service center for advice.
Shut down the product immediately if water or other liquid spills into this product.
Continued use may cause electric shock or fire. Immediately unplug the product
and contact your dealer or a Seiko Epson service center for advice.
Never disassemble or repair this product. Tampering with this product may result
in injury or fire.
Do not use this product in an environment where inflammable gas or explosive
gas may exist. Do not use aerosol sprayers containing flammable gas inside or
around this product. Doing so may cause fire.
Do not connect cables in ways other than those mentioned in this manual. Doing
so may cause fire. It may also damage other devices.
Do not touch the areas inside the product other than those mentioned in this
manual. Doing so may cause electric shock or burns.
Do not insert metal or flammable materials, or allow them to fall into the product.
Doing so may cause electric shock or fire.
Use a power cable that has acquired a safety standard certification and has a
power supply system (PE) terminal. Make sure you earth the terminal; otherwise it
may cause electric shock.
CAUTION
Do not allow anyone to stand or place heavy objects on top of this product. Equipment
may fall or collapse, causing breakage and possible injury.
Install the cables and optional products in the proper direction according to the proper
procedures. Failure to install correctly may cause fire or injury. Follow the instructions in
this manual to install them properly.
Before moving the product, shut down and unplug the product, and make sure that all
the cables are disconnected. Failure to do so may damage a cable, causing electric
shock or fire.
Do not store or transport the product in a tilted, standing or upside-down position. Doing
so may cause the ink to leak.
Using in the presence of silicon gas (silicon adhesive, silicon oil, silicon powder, etc.)
including siloxane and of malignant gas (nitric acid, hydrosulfuric, ammonia, chlorine,
etc.) may cause contact failure at contact points in a mechanical switch and a DC motor
etc. in a short time because of adhesion or oxidization of the insulation film.
If the printer is out of use for a prolonged period, it could develop problems due to dust
building up on the external supply paper or entering through it, etc. Therefore, protect
the printer with a cover or similar, or remove the paper and store it in a dust-free place.
Do not allow a solvent that is based on benzene, thinner, toluene, or ketones to adhere
to the printer surface as they may deteriorate or damage plastic.
