8
Cautions on Handling
WARNING
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Contact qualified service personnel for advice if the power cable is damaged. Further-
more, observe the following points so as not to damage the power cable.
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Do not modify the power cable.
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Do not place heavy objects on the power cable.
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Do not forcibly bend, twist, or pull the power cable.
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Do not lay the power cable near a heating appliance.
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Do not insert or remove the power plug with a wet hand. Doing so may cause electric
shock.
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Do not connect many power cables to one outlet. Doing so may cause fire.
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Regularly disconnect the power plug from the outlet and clean the base of the prongs and
between the prongs. Leaving the power plug connected to the outlet for a long period of
time may cause dust to accumulate on the base of the power plug prongs, resulting in a
short and fire.
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Hold the plug and do not pull the cable when disconnecting the power plug from the out-
let. Pulling the cable may damage the cable or deform the plug, causing electric shock or
fire.
CAUTION
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To ensure safety, unplug the product before leaving it unused for an extended period.
WARNING
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Do not use the product in a location with volatile substances such as alcohol or paint thin-
ner present, or near fire. Doing so may cause electric shock or fire.
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Shut down the product immediately if it produces smoke, a strange odor, or unusual noise.
Doing so may cause electric shock or fire. If an abnormality occurs, immediately turn off
the power and remove the plug from the outlet, and then contact qualified service person-
nel for advice.
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Shut down the product immediately if a foreign object or water or other liquid gets inside
the product. Continued use may cause electric shock or fire. Immediately turn off the
power and remove the plug from the outlet, and then contact qualified service personnel
for advice.
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Never disassemble or repair the product by yourself as doing so is dangerous.
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Do not use the product in a location where inflammable gas, explosive gas, etc. is present
in the atmosphere. Furthermore, do not use aerosol sprayers containing flammable gas
inside or around the product. Doing so may cause fire.
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Do not connect cables in ways other than those mentioned in this manual. Doing so may
cause fire. It may also damage the other connected devices.
“Connecting a Power Supply” on page 38
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Do not touch the areas inside the product other than those mentioned in this manual.
Doing so may cause electric shock or burns.
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Do not insert metal or flammable materials, or allow them to fall into the product. Doing
so may cause electric shock or fire.
CAUTION
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Do not allow anyone to stand or place heavy objects on top of the product. Equipment may fall
or collapse, causing breakage and possible injury.
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Install the cables and optional products in the proper direction according to the proper proce-
dures. Failure to do so creates the risk of fire or electric shock. Follow the instructions in this man-
ual to install them properly.
“Connecting a Power Supply” on page 38
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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.
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Do not store or transport the product while it is tilted, standing, or upside down. Doing so may
cause the ink to leak.
