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Before using this printer, please read this section thoroughly. Warnings to heed and important
matters are described here to prevent user injury and printer damage.
Do not attempt to operate this printer in any way other than those mentioned in the User Guide.
Location
Make sure there is sufficient space around the printer.
Warning
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Caution
Avoid using the printer in the following types of locations.
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QL-800 User Guide
Safety Warnings and Precautions
Never place items on the printer. If such items were to fall on the printer, this could cause
a fire, electrical shock, or damage to the printer.
The electrical contacts inside the printer become extremely hot during normal operation. To
avoid causing a fire, never store flammable substances like alcohol, thinner, etc. near the
printer.
Where the printer is exposed to open air or high humidity. This could cause a fire, serious
electrical shock, or damage to the printer. Also, if the printer is carried into a warm room on
a cold day, this could cause condensation inside the printer. If this happens, allow the
printer to sit for at least 1 hour at room temperature to adapt to the ambient temperature
and humidity.
Never place the printer on a slanted or unstable stand or table. If the printer is dropped or
slides off, this could cause personal injury.
Never expose the printer to dust. This could cause a fire, serious electrical shock, or
damage to the printer. Also, never locate the printer near a water faucet or in any other
location where it will be exposed to water. This could cause serious electrical shock.
Never set up the printer in a location that is exposed to direct sunlight, high temperature, or
open flame. This could cause a fire or electrical shock.
Use the printer in an environment where temperature and humidity are within the ranges of
41 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit (5 to 35 degrees Celsius) and 20% to 80% RH (with no
condensation).
Never block the ventilation ports on the printer. A blocked ventilation port could cause heat
to build up inside the printer and cause a fire. Also, place the printer in an area where you
can disconnect the power cord immediately; keep the area around the power cord
connection free of obstacles. This allows you to unplug the power cord quickly in an
emergency.
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