Other Sources Of Information; Important Safety Notes - Pitney Bowes DM300C Operator's Manual

Other Sources of Information

Other sources of information for your machine include:
• The DM300c/DM400c Quick Reference Guide has con densed
ver sions of many of the topics covered in this book. You can
normally store this handy guide in the storage slot in the stacker
tray.
• The Pitney Bowes Contact List on page v, which provides helpful
websites and phone numbers.

Important Safety Notes

Follow the normal safety precautions for all of fice equipment.
• Please read all instructions before you attempt to op er ate the
system. Save these in struc tions for future use.
• Use the power cord supplied with the ma chine and plug it into
a properly ground ed wall outlet that's lo cat ed near the machine
and easily accessible. Failure to properly ground the machine
can result in se vere per son al injury and/or fire.
• The power cord wall plug is the primary means of dis con nect ing
the machine from the AC supply. The unit is on whenever it is
plugged into a live re cep ta cle, even though the operator display
may be blank.
• Place the mailing machine base close to an easily ac ces si ble
wall out let. DO NOT use a wall outlet con trolled by a wall switch
or one that is shared with oth er equipment.
• Do not use an adapter plug on the line cord or wall out let.
• Do not remove the ground pin from the line cord.
• Make sure the area in front of the wall outlet into which the
machine is plugged is free from ob struc tion.
• DO NOT route the power cord over sharp edges or trap it
between pieces of fur ni ture. Make sure there is no strain on the
power cord.
• To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, DO NOT attempt
to re move covers or disassemble the control panel or its base.
The cab i net encloses hazardous parts. If you should drop or
otherwise dam age the unit, call Pitney Bowes.
• Keep fingers, long hair, jewelry and loose clothing away from
moving parts at all times.
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