Canon DR-2580C Service Manual page 162

Safe Operation
WARNING
Note the following precautions whenever using the scanner unit. Failure to do so creates the
risk of fire or electrical shock.
• Never try to take the scanner unit apart or modify it in any way.
• Do not use flammable aerosol products near the scanner unit.
• Moisten a cloth with plain water, wring out the excess water, and then wipe the exterior
of the scanner unit to clean it. Never use alcohol, benzene, thinner, or any other
flammable substances.
• In the case of a scanner unit malfunction, such as mechanical failure when it is powered
up, immediately turn OFF the DR-2580C and contact the Canon dealer or service
representative.
• Do not drop the scanner unit, or subject it to impact or strong shock. Should the
scanner unit ever become damaged, immediately turn OFF the DR-2580C and contact
the Canon dealer or service representative.
CAUTION
• Do not locate the scanner unit on a surface that is unstable or tilted, or in an area
subjected to strong vibration. Such conditions might cause the scanner unit to fall and
create the risk of personal injury.
• Never store the the scanner unit by hanging it on a wall in an upright configuration.
Doing so might cause the scanner unit to fall and become damaged.
• Never touch the connector pins or contacts of the scanner unit with your fingers. Doing
so might result in malfunction.
• Never press down on the flatbed cover with excessive force while scanning a book or
other thick object on the flatbed. Doing so might damage the glass and create the risk
of malfunction or personal injury.
• Never place any object other than documents to be scanned onto the scanner unit's
flatbed glass. Doing so might result in malfunction.
• Never place anything on top of the scanner unit. Such objects may tip or fall over and
create the risk of personal injury.
• Be sure to grip the plugs when connecting the cord. Holding the cord might break the
core leads.
• Before moving the DR-2580C with the scanner unit attached, always disconnect the
interface cable connected to the DR-2580C and the AC adaptor first. Moving the DR-
2580C with cables attached might cause damage to the plugs and connectors due to
excessive force applied to them during movement.
• Hang the scanner never upright standing to the wall. The scanner could fall down to
cause the damage.
• The ferrite core attached to the scanner unit is required to comply with electromagnetic
interference regulations. Do not remove the ferrite core.
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