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7 Precautions to be followed when handling the printer
Warning
• If the printer is used after it has become hot or produced smoke, a strange smell,
etc., it will start a fire. Immediately cut off the power, remove its battery, and
contact your service representative.
• If any foreign matter (metal scraps, water, or other fluid) gets inside the printer,
first cut off the power and remove the battery, then contact your service represen-
tative. If you use it in this condition, it will start a fire.
Precaution
• Do not put in on top of a shaky stand or other unstable place. If may fall or topple
over causing an injury.
• Neither uses it nor stores it in the following locations. If you do, it will malfunction.
– In a car that is exposed to the sun, in any place exposed to direct sunlight, near
a heater etc.
– Place where the temperature and humidity are very high or low or where they
fluctuate widely.
– Extremely dusty place
– Place exposed to water or other fluid
• Do not drop it or vigorously strike or vibrate it. If you do, it will be damaged or
malfunction.
• Keep all foreign material out of the printer. This will cause it to malfunction.
• Do not use a volatile fluid (thinner, benzine, etc.) or wet cloth to clean the printer.
If you do, it will be degraded or discolored. Clean it with a dry soft cloth.
• During printing or when it is in standby status, do not move, shake or strike the
printer. There is a danger that the power will be cut off, losing printing data.