Failure to follow these instructions may result in an increased risk of fire, electrical shock, burns or suffocation. Brother shall not be liable for damage caused where the product owner has failed to follow instructions set out in this guide.
Symbols and conventions used in the documentation The following symbols and conventions are used throughout the documentation. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the machine. Bold Bold typeface identifies the dial WARNING pad numbers of the WARNING indicates a potentially Touchpanel and buttons on hazardous situation which, if not avoided, your computer screen.
For the latest manual, please visit us at http://solutions.brother.com/. Use only GENUINE brother supplies Brother multifunction machines are designed to work ink of a particular specification and work to a level of optimum performance when used with genuine Brother ink cartridges. Brother cannot guarantee this optimum performance if ink or ink cartridges of other specifications are used.
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• DO NOT place your machine next to sources of interference, such as speakers or the base units of non-Brother cordless telephones. Doing so may interfere with the operation of the machine’s electronic components.
General precautions WARNING Plastic bags are used in the packing of your machine. To avoid danger of suffocation, keep these plastic bags away from babies and children. Plastic bags are not toys. For users with pacemakers This machine generates a weak magnetic field. If you experience any unusual symptoms with your pacemaker while near the machine, move away from the machine and consult a doctor immediately.
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Some areas of the machine can cause injury if covers (shaded) are closed with force. Take care when placing your hand in the areas shown in the illustrations. When adjusting the tray size from A3, Legal or Ledger to the original size, take care not to pinch your fingers in the gaps or slots at the bottom of the tray to avoid injury.
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DO NOT touch the area shaded in the illustration. Doing so may cause injury to your fingers by cutting them on the edge of the machine. (MFC-J3720) To prevent injuries when moving or lifting this machine, make sure to use at least two people. Be careful not to pinch your fingers when you set the machine back down.
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DO NOT carry the machine by holding the scanner cover, the Jam Clear Cover, manual feed slot cover or control panel. Doing so may cause the machine to slip out of your hands. Carry the machine by sliding your hands into the handhold indentations located on each side of the machine. (MFC-J3520)
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When carrying the machine, remove the tray if it has been extended to hold large paper such as A3, Legal or ledger size paper. The weight of the paper could cause the tray to fall and cause injury to you. (MFC-J3520) Do not remove the serial number and instruction labels that are affixed to the machine. IMPORTANT...
Connecting the machine safely WARNING There are high-voltage electrodes inside the machine. Before you access the inside of the machine, including for routine maintenance such as cleaning, make sure you have unplugged the power cord from the electrical socket as well as any telephone (RJ-11) or Ethernet cables from the machine.
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DO NOT pull on the middle of the AC power cord. DO NOT allow anything to rest on the power cord. DO NOT place this machine where people may step on the cord. Doing so may cause an electrical shock or fire. Brother strongly recommends that you DO NOT use any type of extension cord.
WARNING If the product has been dropped or the casing has been damaged, there may be the possibility of an electric shock. Unplug the machine from the power socket and call Brother customer service or your local Brother dealer. CAUTION If the machine becomes unusually hot, releases smoke, generates any strong smells, or if you accidentally spill any liquid on it, immediately unplug the machine from the electrical socket.
Please refer all servicing to our Authorized Service Personnel. A list of Authorized Service Centres has been included for your convenience, or you may contact the Brother Dealer for Service.
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16 Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to Authorized Service Personnel under the following conditions: If the power cord is damaged or frayed. If the product has been spilled by liquid. If the product has been exposed to rain or water. ...
THIS EQUIPMENT IS DESIGNED TO WORK WITH A TWO WIRE ANALOGUE PSTN LINE FITTED WITH THE APPROPRIATE CONNECTOR. Brother advises that this product may not function correctly in a country other than where it was originally purchased, and does not offer any warranty in the event that this product is used on public telecommunication lines in another country.
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Notes on Using the Wireless LAN Function of the Equipment 1 Make sure you use this product within the wireless functional range as below: Operating frequency: 2.4 - 2.4835 GHz Equivalent isotropic radiated power (EIRP): ≤ 100 mW ...
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Unlawful use of copying equipment It is an offence to make reproductions of certain items or documents with the intent to commit fraud. The following is a non-exhaustive list of documents which it may be unlawful to produce copies of. We suggest you check with your legal adviser and/or the relevant legal authorities if in doubt about a particular item or document: ...