Minolta PageWorks 18, User Manual

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2-1
Installation Precautions
Setting-up
Chapter 2
Installation Precautions
Note the following important precautions when selecting a location for
the printer and when connecting it to a power source.
Selecting a Location for the Printer
A proper location helps to ensure that your printer provides you with
the long service life for which it is designed. Double-check to make
sure that the location you select has the following characteristics.
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Choose a location that is well-ventilated.
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Make sure there is no chance of ammonia or other organic gases
being generated in the area.
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The power outlet you plan to connect to should be nearby and
unobstructed.
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Make sure that the printer is not exposed to direct sunlight.
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Avoid areas in the direct airflow of air conditioners, heaters, or
ventilators, and areas subjected to temperature and humidity
extremes.
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Choose a sturdy, level surface where the printer will not be
exposed to strong vibration.
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Keep the printer away from any objects that might block its heat
vents.
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Do not locate the printer near curtains or other combustible
objects.
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Choose an area where there is no possibility of the printer being
splashed with water or other liquids.
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Make sure that the surrounding area is clean, dry, and free of dust.