Safety Warnings and Precautions
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into contact with electrical components inside the printer, this could cause a fire or
serious electrical shock.
Caution
• There are high voltage points inside the printer. To avoid a fire or electrical shock,
never attempt to disassemble or repair the printer.
• Never insert or drop any metal objects into the printer when it is open. This could
cause a fire or serious electrical shock, or damage the printer. If something falls
into the printer accidentally, switch the printer off immediately, disconnect the
power plug from the power source, and call for service. If you continue to use the
printer, this could cause a fire or serious electrical shock.
• If the printer is dropped and damaged, switch the printer off immediately,
disconnect the power plug from the power source, and call for service. If you
continue to use the printer, this could cause a fire or serious electrical shock.
• To avoid a fire or electrical shock, never use flammable sprays around the printer.
• Never remove the fixed covers from the printer. This could cause a serious
electrical shock.
Important
• While the printer is printing, do not open any covers and do not remove the power
plug.
• Do not apply excessive force or strong shock to the printer. Doing so can result in
a machine failure or impair printer quality. Be sure to open/close the covers slowly.
Moving the Printer
Warning
• Call the dealer for advice before you ship the printer a long distance or move the
printer by car or truck where it may be subjected to shock and vibration. Moving the
printer without the proper preparation could subject it to shocks and vibrations
which could damage the printer and cause a fire.
Caution
• Before moving the printer, use the appropriate procedures to drain ink from the
printhead or entire print system. See “Preparing for Moving” on page 57. See
“Preparing for Shipping” on page 57.
• Before you move the printer to another location in the same building, disconnect
the power cord and make sure that all other cables are disconnected.
• The printer is heavy and moving it requires two people. One person should lift the
front by the indicated lift point, while the other person should lift the back by the
indicated lift point. Do not lift the printer by the mandrel. Lift the front of the printer