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Important Safety Instructions
Please read these "Important Safety Instructions" thoroughly before operating the machine. As these
instructions are intended to prevent injury to the user or other persons or destruction of property,
always pay attention to these instructions. Also, since it may result in unexpected accidents or injuries,
do not perform any operation unless otherwise specified in the manual. Improper operation or use of
this machine could result in personal injury and/or damage requiring extensive repair that may not be
covered under your Limited Warranty.
Installation
• Never block the ventilation slots and louvers on
the machine . These openings are provided for
proper ventilation of working parts inside the
machine . Blocking these openings can cause the
machine to overheat . Never place the machine on
a soft surface, such as a sofa or rug .
• Do not install the machine in the following
locations:
- A damp or dusty location
- A location near water faucets or water
- A location exposed to direct sunlight
- A location subject to high temperatures
- A location near open flames
• Do not install the machine near alcohol, paint
thinner, or other flammable substances . If
flammable substances come into contact with
electrical parts inside the machine, it may result in
a fire or electrical shock .
• Do not place the following items on the machine .
If these items come into contact with a high-
voltage area inside the machine, it may result in a
fire or electrical shock .
If these items are dropped or spilled inside the
machine, immediately turn OFF the main power
switch, and disconnect the power cord from the
power outlet . Then, contact your local authorized
Canon dealer .
- Necklaces and other metal objects
- Cups, vases, flowerpots, and other containers
filled with water or liquids
Do not install the machine in unstable locations,
such as unsteady platforms or inclined floors, or in
locations subject to excessive vibrations, as this
may cause the machine to fall or tip over, resulting
in personal injury .
Power Supply
• Do not damage or modify the power cord . Also, do
not place heavy objects on the power cord, or pull
on or excessively bend it, as this could cause
electrical damage and result in a fire or electrical
shock .
• Keep the power cord away from a heat source;
failure to do this may cause the power cord
coating to melt, resulting in a fire or electrical
shock .
• Do not connect or disconnect the power cord with
wet hands, as this may result in electrical shock .
• Do not connect the power cord to a multiplug
power strip, as this may cause a fire or electrical
shock .
• Do not bundle up or tie the power cord in a knot,
as this may result in a fire or electrical shock .
• Insert the power plug completely into the power
outlet, as failure to do so may result in a fire or
electrical shock .
• Do not use power cords other than the power cord
provided, as this may result in a fire or electrical
shock .
• As a general rule, do not use extension cords .
Using an extension cord may result in a fire or
electrical shock .
• Do not use power supplies with voltages other
than those specified herein, as this may result in a
fire or electrical shock .
• Always grasp the power plug when disconnecting
the power cord . Pulling on the power cord may
expose or snap the core wire, or otherwise
damage the power cord . If the power cord is
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