SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
In the interest of safety, please observe the following precautions:
POWER REQUIREMENT
This Thermal Photo Printer is designed to operate on 100 V, 110 V, 120 V and 220 - 240 V AC 50/60 Hz. Never connect to any
outlet or power supply having a different voltage or frequency.
WARNING : THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED.
IF ABNORMALITIES ARISE, .....
Use of the unit during emission of smoke or abnormal
sounds (without adopting countermeasures) is dangerous.
In such a case, unplug the power cord from the source
outlet immediately, and request maintenance service from
the sales dealer.
NEVER INSERT ANY OBJECT INTO THE UNIT
Foreign objects of any kind inserted into this unit constitute
a safety hazard and can cause extensive damage.
DO NOT PLACE ANYTHING ON THE THERMAL
PHOTO PRINTER
Heavy objects placed on the Thermal Photo Printer can
cause damage or obstruct proper ventilation.
PROTECT THE POWER CORD
Damage to the power cord may cause fire or shock hazard.
When unplugging, hold by the plug only and remove carefully.
DO NOT PLACE WATER CONTAINERS ON THE UNIT
Do not place flower vases, and other water-holding
containers on the device. If, for some reason, water seeps
to the inside of the unit, unplug the power cord from the
source outlet, and contact the sales dealer. If used without
corrective measures, the unit may be damaged.
"In the interest of safety, avoid handling of liquids near the
unit."
DO NOT REMOVE THE CABINET
Touching internal parts is dangerous, besides, it may lead
to malfunction. Contact the sales dealer to carry out internal
checks and adjustments. Before opening the cover for
eliminating a jammed paper, etc., be sure to disconnect the
power cord plug.
UNPLUG THE POWER CORD DURING A LONG
ABSENCE
Turn off the main power switch and unplug the power cord
during a long absence.
WHEN TRANSPORTING THE UNIT
When transporting the unit, remove the ink ribbon and
print paper from the unit. See "INSTRUCTIONS FOR
TRANSPORTATION" on page 17 of the detailed manual.
SUITABLE LOCATIONS
Avoid shaky places or hot-springs areas where hydrogen
sulfide and acidic ions are likely to be generated.
AVOID PLACES WITH HIGH HUMIDITY AND DUST
Do not place the unit at a high humidity and dusty locations.
They can cause extensive damage to this unit. Avoid places
where the unit is likely to be exposed to oily fumes and
vapors.
PROTECTIVE MEASURES
WHEN MOVING THE UNIT
Check that the printing unit is closed firmly. And pay
attention not to press the OPEN button accidentally. When
the printing unit is not closed firmly or you press the OPEN
button accidentally, the printing unit may open. It can cause
injury or damage.
BE CAREFUL AROUND PRINT PAPER EXIT SLOT
Don't insert your hand or any material into the paper exit slot
during printing.
Do not touch the cutter blade inside the paper exit slot.
Otherwise, your finger will be injured.
DO NOT TOUCH THE THERMAL HEAD
Do not touch the thermal head (located inside the unit).
They are heated to high temperature and may cause burns
or injury when touched.
Also, malfunction caused by static electricity may occur.
WHEN PLACING THE PRINT PAPER, KEEP THE
PRINT PAPER UPRIGHT
When you put the print paper sideways on a table, etc., it
may roll and fall. This may cause injury.
REMOVE THE PAPER STRIP BIN WHEN OPENING
OR CLOSING THE DOOR
When you open or close the door with the paper strip bin
installed, the bin may be removed and fall. This may cause
injury or damage. Also, the chips generated by margin cut
may jam at the paper exit slot.
DO NOT LEAVE THE PRINTING UNIT OPEN
When the printer is moved with the printing unit open, it may
cause injury or damage.
CLOSE THE PRINTING UNIT FIRMLY
Take care not to pinch your hand when closing the printing
unit. When the printing unit is not closed firmly, it may open
during transportation and it may cause injury or damage.
DO NOT PUSH DOWN ON THE PRINTING UNIT OR
THE DOOR
If you push down on the printing unit or the door when they
are open, this unit may fall and it can cause damage or injury.
INSTALLATION LOCATIONS
AVOID PLACES LIKELY TO BE EXTREMELY HOT
Places exposed to direct sunlight, or near heating appliances
can attain extremely high temperatures, which may deform
the cabinet, or can become a prime cause of damage.
PLACE THE UNIT ON A HORIZONTAL LEVEL
Place this unit on an even, horizontal and stable place. The
unit is likely to be affected if it is placed in slanted conditions
or in an unstable places.
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