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General Procedures/Information
FaxCentre F116/F116L 9/04 6-55
GP 18 General Information
Installation Environment
When installing the machine, please avoid the types of locations listed below, both for safety con-
siderations and to avoid breakdowns.
• Areas with high temperatures or humidity, or with low temperatures and humidity.
• Areas where the temperature and/or humidity fluctuate sharply.
• Places where the machine will be in direct sunlight.
• Areas near a cooler, heater, ventilation opening or in the direct path of wind.
• Areas near oil stoves or other heat-generating equipment.
• Locations with poor ventilation.
• Areas where water is likely to fall on the equipment or electrical leakage is likely.
• Areas where corrosive gases (ammonia gases, etc.) are present.
• Areas where there is a high volume of dust, dirt and vibration.
• Areas where the floor is not sufficiently strong or is not level.
• Areas containing volatile and flammable materials and curtains.
Usage Environment
In order to make sure the machine functions in good condition, please make sure the ambient
environment satisfies the following requirements:
Applying Power to the Machine
Do not plug the Power Cord into a power outlet via an extension cord supplying electricity to
more than one unit.
Do not connect the machine to a power outlet used for other equipment or appliances. More than
one appliance connected to a single outlet could cause a drop or surge in the electrical supply,
resulting in operational problems for the machine.
The following items should be checked periodically:
• Make sure the power cord does not feel warm.
• The power cord should be free of cracks and scratches.
• The power cord should be firmly plugged into the power outlet.
Temperature: 10-35°C Temperature fluctuation: ±10°C per hour or less
Humidity: 15-85%RH Humidity fluctuation: ±20% RH per hour or less
Voltage fluctuation Specified voltage ±10%
Frequency fluctuation Specified frequency ±3Hz