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General operating precautions
Never use this scanner for the following illegal purposes.
• Copying currency, coins, securities.
• Copying copyrighted material for any purpose other than personal reference.
• Copying any kind of public or private document issued and controlled by law birth certificates, operator licenses,
passports, etc.
Follow these simple precautions while working around the scanner.
• Never place the scanner on an unstable or vibrating surface.
• Keep all liquids; beverages, away from the scanner. If you accidentally spill something into the scanner, switch the
power off immediately, disconnect the power cord from the power source, and call for service.
• Keep small objects like paper clips, pins, staples, etc. away from the scanner. Before you scan a document, make
sure all fasteners have been removed from the documents that you are going to scan.
• Place the unit in a clean room subject to comfortable ranges of heat and humidity. Avoid dusty air and high humidity.
• To avoid breaking the document glass, never place anything on top of the scanner.
• Before connecting the power cord to the scanner, confirm that the power source meets the rated power specifications
printed on the name plate of the scanner.
• When you remove the power cord from the power source, grip it by the plug. Never pull on the cord to remove the plug
from the socket.
• Keep the area around the power source clear of all obstacles so you can disconnect the power cord easily in case of
an emergency.
• When the scanner is not in use, switch it off. If the scanner is not going to be used for a long period, switch it off and
disconnect the power cord from the power source.
• Avoid wearing loose fitting clothing, dangling jewelry, or long ties which could become entangled with moving parts
like the feed rollers.
• Some parts inside the scanner become extremely hot during operation because they are subjected to high voltage.
Avoid touching any part inside the scanner during cleaning or paper jam removal.
• To prevent electrical shock, avoid wearing metal jewelry when cleaning the scanner or removing a paper jam.
