Choosing A Place For The Printer - Epson FX-870 User Manual

Choosing a Place for the Printer

When selecting a place to set up your printer, keep the following in
mind:
Place the printer on a flat, stable surface.
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Place the printer close enough to the computer for the printer
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cable to reach.
Leave adequate room around the printer for easy operation,
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maintenance, and proper ventilation.
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CAUTION: Avoid locations that are subject to direct
sunlight, excessive heat, moisture, or dust.
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Use a grounded outlet; do not use an adapter plug.
Place the printer where you can easily unplug the power cord.
Avoid electrical outlets controlled by wall switches or automatic
timers. Accidental disruption of power can erase information in
the memory of your printer.
Avoid outlets on the same circuit with large motors or other
appliances that might cause fluctuations in line voltage.
Keep the entire computer system away from potential causes of
electromagnetic interference such as loudspeakers or the base
units of cordless telephones.
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