MUTOH ValueJet VJ1324X, Operation Manual

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Safety instructions VJ-1324X OPERATION MANUAL
16 1.2 Important safety instructions
Make sure to use only the specified power supply (AC 100 V to 120 V or AC 200 V to 240 V).
If a power supply other than the specified voltage is used, it could cause an electric shock and fire.
Take power for the printer directly from the power socket (AC 100 V to 120 V or AC 200 V to 240 V).
Do not use multiple plugs on the same socket. This could generate heat and might cause fire.
Be sure to use a dedicated power socket with earth wire for the power supply, and connect it to the earth wire.
If the earth wire is not connected, an electric shock or fire may occur.
The waste fluid from the printer falls under the category of waste oil (waste ink) of industrial waste (out of the 19
items of general waste from business activities). You are obligated to properly dispose of waste fluid in compliance
with Wastes Disposal and Public Cleansing Act and local ordinances. Delegate disposal to an industrial waste
disposal contractor.
Pay attention to the following points when handling power cable.
• Do not tamper with the power cable.
• Do not put heavy objects on the power cable.
• Do not bend, twist or pull the power cable by force.
• Do not route the power cable near heating appliances.
Pay attention to the following points when handling the power supply plug.
Any mishandling of the power cable could cause a fire.
• Make sure that no foreign substances such as dust etc. are stuck to the power plug.
• Make sure that the power plug is firmly inserted to the edge of the power socket.
When handling ink cartridges, pay attention so that ink does not get into your eyes or stick to your skin. If ink gets
into your eyes or sticks to your skin, immediately wash it off with water. Failing to do so might cause irritation or
light inflammation of eyes. In case of any abnormality, consult a physician immediately.
Do not disassemble ink cartridges.
If disassembled, there is a possibility that ink might come into contact with eyes or skin.
Do not operate the media loading lever during the initial operation or printing.
The print head portion may touch the pressurizing roller portion, and cause a malfunction.
Do not use volatile solvents such as thinner, benzene, or alcohol.
These solvents could cause damage to the paint.
Do not touch the media guide while printing.
The media guide becomes very hot and you could burn yourself.
Do not touch the media feed slot, platen, and media guide while the heater is working.
The media feed slot, platen, and media guide become very hot and you could burn yourself.
Be careful that no moisture enters the printer.
There is a possibility that the electric circuit inside the printer is short circuited.
Do not open covers attached using screws under any circumstances.
This may cause an electric shock or a malfunction.
Do not slant the printer, prop it against a wall or turn it upside down.
There is a possibility that ink inside the printer may leak.
Moreover, normal operation after shifting (to these positions) cannot be guaranteed.
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