•
The laser beam can be harmful to human bodies .
Since radiation emitted inside the product is
completely confined within protective housings
and external covers, the laser beam cannot escape
from the machine during any phase of user
operation . Read the following remarks and
instructions for safety .
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Never open covers other than those instructed in
the manuals for this machine .
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Do not remove the following caution label which
is attached to the machine . If the label has been
removed, contact your local authorized Canon
dealer .
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If the laser beam escapes from the machine,
exposure may cause serious damage to your
eyes .
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Controlling, adjusting, or operating the machine
in ways not mentioned in the manuals for this
machine may cause dangerous radiation to
escape from the machine .
IMPORTANT
Press
(Energy Saver) for safety when the
machine will not be used for a long period of time,
such as overnight. Also, turn OFF the main power
switch, and disconnect the power cord for safety
when the machine will not be used for an extended
period of time, such as during consecutive holidays.
Maintenance and Inspections
•
When cleaning the machine, first turn OFF the
main power switch, then disconnect the power
cord . Failure to observe these steps may result in a
fire or electrical shock .
•
Disconnect the power cord from the power outlet
regularly, and clean the area around the base of
the power plug's metal pins and the power outlet
with a dry cloth to ensure that all dust and grime
is removed . If the power cord is connected for a
long period of time in a damp, dusty, or smoky
location, dust can build up around the power plug
and become damp . This may cause a short circuit
and result in a fire .
•
Clean the machine using a slightly dampened
cloth with a mild detergent mixed with water . Do
not use alcohol, benzene, paint thinner, or other
flammable substances . Check detergent for
flammability prior to use . If flammable substances
come into contact with a high-voltage area inside
the machine, it may result in a fire or electrical
shock .
•
There are some areas inside the machine which
are subject to high-voltages . When removing
jammed paper or when inspecting the inside of
the machine, do not allow necklaces, bracelets, or
other metal objects to touch the inside of the
machine, as this may result in burns or electrical
shock .
•
Do not burn or throw used toner cartridges into
open flames, as this may cause the toner
remaining inside the cartridges to ignite, resulting
in burns or a fire .
•
Make sure that the power plug is firmly inserted
into the power outlet after cleaning the machine .
Do not use the machine while the connection is
loose, as doing so may cause a fire .
•
Check the power cord and power plug regularly . If
the following conditions occur, contact your local
authorized Canon dealer, as the condition may
cause a fire:
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There are burn marks on the power plug .
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The blade on the power plug is deformed or
broken .
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The power goes OFF and ON when the power
cord is bent .
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There are cuts, cracks, or indentations on the
power cord .
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A part of the power cord becomes hot .
•
Check the power cord and power plug regularly to
make sure that they are not handled in the
following manner, as this may result in a fire or
electrical shock:
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The connection part of the power plug is loose .
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