Before Using the Scanner 5Before Using the ScannerTo Ensure Safe OperationIn order to ensure safe operation, be certain to read the cautions describedbelow.Installation LocationThe performance of this scanner is affected by the environment in which it isinstalled. Make sure that the location where the scanner is installed meets thefollowing environmental requirements.● Provide adequate space around the scanner (as indicated in the abovediagram) for operation, maintenance and ventilation purposes.● Avoid locations exposed to direct sunlight. If the scanner must be placed insuch a spot, hang a heavy curtain, etc., to shade the scanner.● Avoid dusty locations. Dust can get inside of the scanner and causeproblems.● Avoid warm or humid locations, such as in the vicinity of a water faucet,water heater, humidifier, etc., and avoid locations where the fumes fromammonia, paint thinner, etc., may be present.● Avoid unstable surfaces and locations subject to vibration.At least 3.9” (100 mm)14.9” (378 mm)when paper feedtray and paperfeed trayextension areclosed25.8” (655 mm) whenpaper feed tray andpaper feed trayextension are open