Safety Precautions To Be Followed - Ricoh IM 2500 Series Safety Information Manual

Safety Precautions to Be Followed

Requirements for Unpacking Products
WARNING
• The following explains the warning messages on the plastic bag used in this
product's packaging:
• Do not leave the polythene materials (bags, etc.) supplied with this
machine close to babies and small children. Suffocation can result if
polythene materials are brought into contact with the mouth or nose.
Requirements for Locating and Installing Machines
WARNING
• Avoid taking the following actions close to or inside this machine because
doing so can result in fire or electric shock:
• Using flammable sprays, solvents, and so on
• Placing flammable sprays, solvents, and so on
• Placing containers holding liquids or small metal objects
CAUTION
• Do not place the machine in a humid or dusty environment. Doing so can
result in fire or electric shock.
• Do not place the machine on an unstable or tilted surface. Doing so can
cause the machine to fall or topple over, possibly resulting in injury.
• Do not obstruct the machine's vents. Doing so can result in fire as the internal
components are overheated.
• Do not place heavy objects on the machine. Doing so can cause the machine
to fall or topple over, possibly resulting in injury.
• When using this machine in a poorly ventilated or narrow room continuously
for a long period of time or printing a high volume of materials, make sure to
ventilate the room sufficiently.
Requirements for Using Power Plugs and Cords
WARNING
• Avoid taking the following actions because doing so can result in fire or
electric shock:
• Using any power supply voltage or frequencies other than those that
match the specifications shown
• Using multi-socket adaptors
• Using extension cords
• Touching the prongs of the power cable's plug with anything metallic
• Avoid applying the following actions to power cords because doing so can
result in fire or electric shock:
• Damaging them
• Bundling them
• Modifying them
• Putting heavy objects on them
• Pulling them forcibly
• Bending them forcibly
• Do not handle the power cord plug with wet hands. Doing so can result in
electric shock.
• The supplied power cord or cords are for use with this machine only. They
cannot be used for appliances other than this machine. Also, do not use
power cords other than the power cord or cords supplied with this machine.
Doing so can result in fire or electric shock.
• To prevent fire or electric shock, disconnect the plug and the power cord from
the wall outlet at least once a year and check them. If any of the following
conditions exist, do not use the plug and the power cord continuously, and
consult your dealer or service representative.
• There are burn marks on the plug
• The prongs on the plug are deformed
• The power cord's inner wires are exposed or broken
• The power cord's coating is cracked, dented, or damaged
• When the power cord is bent, the power turns off and on
• Part of the power cord becomes hot
CAUTION
• When disconnecting the power cord from the wall outlet, make sure to pull the
plug, not the cord. Do not pull the power cord forcibly. Doing so can damage
the power cord, possibly resulting in fire or electric shock.
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