Important Information

Important Safety Instructions

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Read all of these instructions.
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Save them for later reference.
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Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product.
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Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning the outside of the machine and the scanner glass. DO NOT use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
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DO NOT place this product near water.
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DO NOT place this product on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The product may drop, causing serious damage to the product.
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Slots and openings in the casing at the back or bottom are provided for ventilation; to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating, these openings must not be blocked or covered. The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This product should never be placed near or on a radiator or heater. This product should never be placed in a built-in installation unless adequate ventilation is provided.
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This product should be connected to an AC power source within the range indicated on the rating label. DO NOT connect it to a DC power source. If you are not sure, contact a qualified electrician.
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This product is equipped with a 3-wire grounding type plug, a plug having two or three pins. This plug will only fit into only a grounding-type power outlet. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. DO NOT defeat the purpose of the grounding-type plug.
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DO NOT place anything on top of the power cord including this machine. DO NOT allow the power cord to be stepped on.
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If an extension cord is used with this product, make sure that the total ampere ratings on the products plugged into the extension cord DO NOT exceed the extension cord ampere rating.
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DO NOT place anything in front of the machine that will block received faxes. DO NOT place nything in the path of received faxes.
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DO NOT touch a document during printing.
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Never push objects of any kind into this product through cabinet slots, since they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts resulting in the risk of fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product.
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DO NOT attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage points and/or other risks, and may void your warranty. 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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Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to Authorized Service Personnel under the following conditions:
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If the power cord is damaged or frayed.
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If the product has been spilled by liquid.
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If the product has been exposed to rain or water.
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If the product does not operate normally when the operating instructions are followed. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions. Incorrect adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to normal operation.
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If the product has been dropped or the casing has been damaged.
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If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for service.
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To protect your product against power surges, we recommend the use of a power protection device (Surge Protector).
WARNING WARNING
 
For protection against the risk of electrical shock, always disconnect all cables from the wall outlet before servicing, modifying or installing the equipment.
This equipment may not be used on coin service lines provided by the telephone company or connected to party lines.
Brother cannot accept any financial or other responsibilities that may be the result of your use of this information, including direct, special or consequential damages. There are no warranties extended or granted by this document.