Important Safety Instructions - Ricoh Aficio SP 1200SF Quick Setup Manual

Important safety
instructions
1 Read all of these instructions.
2 Save them for later reference.
3 Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the
product.
4 Unplug this product from the wall socket before
cleaning inside of the machine. DO NOT use liquid
or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for
cleaning.
5 DO NOT place this product on an unstable cart,
stand, or table. The product may fall, causing
serious damage to the product.
6 Slots and openings in the casing at the back or
bottom are provided for ventilation. To ensure
reliable operation of the product and to protect it
from overheating, these openings must not be
blocked or covered. The openings should never be
blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug,
or other similar surface. This product should never
be placed near or over a radiator or heater. This
product should never be placed in a built-in
installation unless adequate ventilation is
provided.
7 This product should be connected to an AC power
source within the range indicated on the rating
label. DO NOT connect it to a DC power source or
inverter. If you are not sure, contact a qualified
electrician.
8 This product should be operated from the type of
power source indicated on the label. If you are not
sure of the type of power available, call your dealer
or local power company.
9 This product is equipped with a 3-wire grounded
plug. This plug will only fit into a grounded power
outlet. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to
insert the plug into the outlet, call your electrician
to replace your obsolete outlet. DO NOT defeat
the purpose of the grounded plug.
10 Use only the power cord supplied with this
machine.
11 DO NOT allow anything to rest on the power cord.
DO NOT place this product where people can walk
on the cord.
12 If an extension cord is used with this product,
make sure that the total ampere ratings on the
products plugged into the extension cord do not
exceed the extension cord ampere rating. Also,
make sure that the total of all products plugged
into the AC power outlet does not exceed 15
amperes (USA only).
13 The power cord, including extensions should be
no longer than 5 metres.
DO NOT share the same power circuit with other
high powered appliances, such as an air
conditioner, copier, shredder or similar devices. If
you cannot avoid using the printer with these
appliances, we recommend that you use a high-
frequency noise filter.
Use a voltage regulator if the power source is not
stable.
14 DO NOT place anything in front of the machine
that will block received faxes. DO NOT place
anything in the path of received faxes.
15 Wait until pages have exited the machine before
picking them up.
16 Never push objects of any kind into this product
through cabinet slots, since they may touch
dangerous voltage points or short out parts
resulting in the risk of fire or electric shock. Never
spill liquid of any kind on the product. Do not
attempt to service this product yourself because
opening or removing covers may expose you to
dangerous voltage points and other risks and may
void your warranty. Refer all servicing to your
service representative.
17 Unplug this product from the power socket and
refer all servicing to Ricoh Authorized Service
Personnel under the following conditions:
When the power cord is damaged or frayed.

 If liquid has been spilled into the product.
 If the product has been exposed to rain or
water.
 If the product does not operate normally when
the operating instructions are followed. Adjust
only those controls that are covered by the
operating instructions. Incorrect adjustment of
other controls may result in damage and will
often require extensive work by a qualified
technician to restore the product to normal
operation.
 If the product has been dropped or the casing
has been damaged.
 If the product exhibits a distinct change in
performance, indicating a need for service.
18 To protect your product against power surges, we
recommend the use of a power protection device
(Surge Protector).
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