Other Sources Of Information; Important Safety Notes - Pitney Bowes DM300c Operator's Manual

Other Sources of Information

Other sources of information for your machine include:
• The DM300c/DM400c/DM475 Quick Reference Guide has
con densed ver sions of many of the topics covered in this book.
You can normally store this handy guide in the storage slot in the
stacker tray.
• The Pitney Bowes Contact List on page v, which provides helpful
websites and phone numbers.

Important Safety Notes

Follow the normal safety precautions for all of fice equipment.
• Please read all instructions before you attempt to op er ate the
system. Save these in struc tions for future use.
• Use only Pitney Bowes-approved supplies, in particular aerosol
dusters. Improper storage and use of aerosol dusters or
flammable aerosol dusters can cause an explosive-like condition
that could result in personal injury and/or property damage.
Never use aerosol dusters labeled flammable and always read
instructions and safety precautions on the duster label.
• Use the power cord supplied with the ma chine and plug it into
a properly ground ed wall outlet that's lo cat ed near the machine
and easily accessible. Failure to properly ground the machine
can result in se vere per son al injury and/or fire
• The power cord wall plug is the primary means of dis con nect ing the
machine from the AC supply. The unit is on whenever it is plugged
into a live re cep ta cle, even though the operator display may be blank.
• Place the mailing machine base close to an easily ac ces si ble
wall out let. DO NOT use a wall outlet con trolled by a wall switch
or one that is shared with oth er equipment.
• Do not use an adapter plug on the line cord or wall out let.
• Do not remove the ground pin from the line cord.
• Make sure the area in front of the wall outlet into which the
machine is plugged is free from ob struc tion.
• DO NOT route the power cord over sharp edges or trap it
between pieces of fur ni ture. Make sure there is no strain on the
power cord.
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