Chapter 1 Before Using the Scanner1-4■ Do not place objects on top of the scanner. Such objects may tip or fall over, resulting inpersonal injury.■ When unplugging the power cord, grasp it firmly by its plug. Do not pull directly on thepower cord, as this may damage or expose the cord’s internal wiring, resulting in a fire orelectric shock.■ Leave sufficient space around the power plug so that it can be unplugged easily. If objectsare placed around the power plug, you will be unable to unplug it in an emergency.■ Do not allow water or flammable substances (alcohol, paint thinner, benzene, etc.) to spillinto the scanner, as this may result in a fire or electric shock.■ Turn OFF the power switch for safety when not using the scanner for a long period of time,such as overnight. Also, turn OFF the power switch, and disconnect the power cord fromthe power outlet for safety when the machine will not be used for an extended period oftime, such as during consecutive holidays.■ Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry that may get caught in the scanner while you areusing it. This may result in personal injury. Be extra careful of neckties and long hair. Ifanything becomes caught in the scanner, immediately disconnect the power cord to stopthe scanner.■ Be careful when placing paper in the scanner and when removing jammed paper. It ispossible to cut your hand on the edge of a sheet of paper.DisposalWhen disposing of this scanner, be sure to follow all local ordinances and laws or consult with theretailer who sold you the scanner.
