Important Safety Instructions - Brother FAX-775 Owner's Manual

The serial number may be found on the label affixed to the bottom of the unit. For
your convenience, note the number below and retain this Owner's Manual to serve as
a permanent record of your purchase, in the event of a theft or fire, or for future
reference.

Important Safety Instructions

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Read all of these instructions.
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Save them for later reference.
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Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product.
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Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners.
Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
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Do not use this product near water.
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Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The product may fall, causing
serious damage to the product.
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Slots and openings in the cabinet and 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 proper ventilation is provided.
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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, consult with your dealer or local power company.
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This product is equipped with a 3-wire grounding type plug, a plug having a third (grounding)
pin. This plug will fit into only a grounding-type power outlet.This is a safety feature. If you are
unable to insert the plug into the outlet, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet.
Do not defeat the purpose of the grounding-type plug.
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Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not place this product where people can walk
on the cord.
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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 wall outlet does not exceed 15 amperes
(USA Only).
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Do not place anything in front of the fax machine that will block the original. Do not place
anything in the path of received faxes.
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Do not touch a document during printing.
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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 a risk of fire or electric shock. Never spill
liquid of any kind on the product.
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Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you
to dangerous voltage points and/or other risks, and may void your warranty. Refer all servicing
to a Brother Authorized Service Center. A list of Brother Authorized Service Centers has been
included for your convenience, or you may contact the following Brother Customer Service
Numbers for your nearest Brother Authorized Service Center. (See Brother Numbers, page i.)
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Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to a Brother Authorized
Service Center under the following conditions:
A When the power cord is damaged or frayed.
B If liquid has been spilled into the product.
C If the product has been exposed to rain or water.
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