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1.3 Operation Precautions
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Installation and Operation Precautions Chapter 1
CAUTION
If the ventilation duct on the back side of the machine is blocked, the inside
of the machine will accumulate heat, resulting in a malfunction or fire.
➜ Be sure to allow a clearance of 4 in. (100 mm) or more at the back of the
machine for the ventilation duct.
CAUTION
The area around the fusing unit is extremely hot.
➜ Be careful not to touch any parts around the fusing unit, other than those
indicated in this manual, in order to reduce the risk of burns. Be especially
careful not to touch parts marked with warning labels, and their surrounding
areas.
➜ If you get burnt, immediately cool the skin under cold water, and then seek
professional medical advice.
Transporting the Machine
If you need to transport the machine over a long distance, consult your technical
representative.
Care of Machine Supplies
Use the following precautions when handling the machine supplies (toner cartridge,
paper, etc.).
✚ Store the supplies in a location that meets the following requirements.
Free from direct sunlight
Away from any heating apparatus
Not subjected to high humidity
Not extremely dusty
✚ Store in a sealed plastic bag in a cool, dark place paper that has been removed
from its wrapper but not loaded into the machine.
- Only use toner that has been manufactured specifically for this machine. Never
use other types of toner.
- Keep all supplies out of the reach of children.
