Safety Precautions - Brother FAX-878 User Manual

Safety precautions

To use the fax machine safely
Please refer to these instructions for later reference and before
attempting any maintenance.
WARNING
There are high voltage
electrodes inside the fax
machine. Before you clean the
fax machine, make sure you
have unplugged the telephone
line cord first and then the
power cord from the electrical socket.
Do not handle the plug with wet
hands. Doing this might cause
an electrical shock. DO NOT
pull on the middle of the AC
power cord. Doing this might
cause an electrical shock.
After you have just used the fax
machine, some internal parts are
extremely HOT! Please be
careful.
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 socket.
Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm. Never
install a telephone socket in a wet location.
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This product must be installed near an electrical socket that is
easily accessible. In case of emergencies, you must disconnect
the power cord from the electrical socket in order to shut off
power completely.
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If the machine becomes hot, releases smoke, or generates any
strong smells, immediately unplug the machine from the
electrical socket. Call your Brother dealer or Brother Customer
Service.
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If metal objects, water or other liquids get inside the machine,
immediately unplug the machine from the electrical socket. Call
your Brother dealer or Brother Customer Service.
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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.
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Always make sure the plug is fully inserted.
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DO NOT use the machine if the power cord is frayed or
damaged, doing so may cause a fire.
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