Safety Information; Safety During Operation - Ricoh Aficio MP 5500 Operating Instructions Manual

Safety Information

When using this machine, the following safety precautions should always be followed.

Safety During Operation

In this manual, the following important symbols are used:
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if instructions are not followed, could result
in death or serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if instructions are not followed, may result
in minor or moderate injury or damage to property.
R WARNING:
• Connect the machine only to the power source described on the in-
side front cover of this manual. Connect the power cord directly into
a wall outlet and do not use an extension cord.
• Disconnect the power plug (by pulling the plug, not the cable) if the
power cable or plug becomes frayed or otherwise damaged.
• To avoid hazardous electric shock or laser radiation exposure, do not
remove any covers or screws other than those specified in this manual.
• Turn off the power and disconnect the power plug (by pulling the plug,
not the cable) if any of the following occurs:
• You spill something into the machine.
• You suspect that your machine needs service or repair.
• The external housing of your machine has been damaged.
• Do not incinerate spilled toner or used toner. Toner dust might ignite
when exposed to an open flame.
• Disposal can take place at our authorized dealer.
• Dispose of the used toner bottle in accordance with the local regulations.
• Keep the machine away from flammable liquids, gases, and aerosols.
A fire or an electric shock might occur.
• If the power cord is damaged (exposure of the core, disconnec-
tion,etc.), contact your service representative to change a new one.
Operating the machine with a damaged power cord may cause an
electric shock or fire.
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