Brother MFC MFC-5840CN Manual page 10

WARNING
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Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines. Never
touch telephone wires or terminals that are not insulated unless
the telephone line has been disconnected at the wall jack. Never
install telephone wiring during a lightning storm. Never install a
telephone wall jack in a wet location.
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This product must be installed near an AC power outlet that is
easily accessible. In case of emergencies, you must disconnect
the power cord from the AC power outlet in order to shut off
power completely.
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To reduce the risk of shock or fire, use only a No. 26 AWG or
larger telecommunication line cord.
Caution
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Lightning and power surges can damage this product! We
recommend that you use a quality surge protection device on the
AC power line and on the telephone line, or unplug the cords
during a lightning storm.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using your telephone equipment, basic safety
precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of
fire, electric shock and injury to persons, including the
following:
1. Do not use this product near water, for example, near a
bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or washing machine, in a
wet basement or near a swimming pool.
2. Avoid using this product during an electrical storm. There
may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning.
3. Do not use this product to report a gas leak in the vicinity
of the leak.
4. Use only the power cord provided with the MFC.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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