IMPORTANT INFORMATION
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WARNING
For protection against the risk of electrical shock, always disconnect all cables from
the wall outlet before servicing, modifying or installing the equipment.
This equipment may not be used on coin service lines provided by the telephone
company or connected to party lines.
Brother cannot accept any financial or other responsibilities that may be the result of
your use of this information, including direct, special or consequential damages.
There are no warranties extended or granted by this document.
The serial number may be found on the label affixed to the bottom of the unit. For
your convenience, note the number below and retain this Owner’s Manual to serve as
a permanent record of your purchase in the event of a theft or fire, or for future
reference. (See Brother Numbers, page i.)
Important Safety Instructions
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Read all of these instructions.
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Save them for later reference.
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Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product.
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Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners.
Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
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Do not use this product near water.
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Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The product may fall, causing
serious damage to the product.
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Slots and openings in the cabinet and the back or bottom are provided for ventilation; to ensure
reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating, these openings must not be
blocked or covered. The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa,
rug, or other similar surface. This product should never be placed near or over a radiator or heater.
This product should never be placed in a built-in installation unless proper ventilation is provided.
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This product should be operated from the type of power source indicated on the label. If you are
not sure of the type of power available, consult with your dealer or local power company.
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This product is equipped with a 3-wire grounding type plug, a plug having a third (grounding)
pin. This plug will fit into only a grounding-type power outlet.This is a safety feature. If you are
unable to insert the plug into the outlet, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet.
Do not defeat the purpose of the grounding-type plug.
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Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not place this product where people can walk
on the cord.
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If an extension cord is used with this product, make sure that the total ampere ratings on the
products plugged into the extension cord do not exceed the extension cord ampere rating. Also,
make sure that the total of all products plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed 15 amperes
(USA Only).
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Do not place anything in front of the fax machine that will block the original. Do not place
anything in the path of received faxes.
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Do not touch a document during printing.
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Never push objects of any kind into this product through cabinet slots, since they may touch
dangerous voltage points or short out parts resulting in a risk of fire or electric shock. Never spill
liquid of any kind on the product.