Product Safety Guide RJ-3050/3150/ 4030/4040 Be sure to read this document before using the printer. We recommend that you keep this document nearby for future reference.
Introduction English Thank you for purchasing the RJ-3050/3150/4030/4040 (hereafter referred to as “the printer”). RJ-3050/3150 The documentation included with the printer, including the Product Safety Guide (this document) and the User's Guide (printed) contains operating precautions and basic instructions. For more details, and for information about software and using the printer on a network, see the Online User’s Guide, which can be found on the Brother Solutions Center.
To use the machine safely If the printer malfunctions, immediately stop using it, and then contact the sales representative where the printer was purchased. Symbols used in this document The following symbols are used throughout this document. DANGER Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if the product is handled without following the warnings and instructions, will result in death or serious injuries.
Important safety instructions English DANGER Rechargeable Li-ion battery (The rechargeable Li-on battery comes with the RJ-3050/3150. Li-ion battery optional with the RJ-4030/4040.) Carefully observe the following precautions for the rechargeable Li-ion battery (hereafter referred to as "rechargeable battery").
DANGER Liquid (electrolyte) leaking from the printer or rechargeable battery may indicate that the rechargeable battery is damaged. If the rechargeable battery leaks, immediately stop using the printer, unplug the AC adapter, and isolate the printer by placing it in a bag. DO NOT touch the electrolyte. If electrolyte gets in the eyes, do not rub them. Immediately rinse liberally with tap water or other clean water and seek the advice of a medical professional.
English WARNING DO NOT try to disassemble or alter the printer, otherwise fire, electric shock, or damage may result. For servicing, adjustments or repairs, contact the sales representative where the printer was purchased. (The warranty does not cover repairs for damage resulting from disassembly or alterations performed by the user.) If the printer operates abnormally (for example, if it produces smoke, an unusual odor, or noise), stop using it, otherwise fire, electric shock, or damage may result.
WARNING DO NOT use combustible sprays when cleaning the printer, and DO NOT use combustible sprays near the printer. There is a risk of fire and electrical shock. Examples of combustible sprays: Dust removing cleaners Pesticides Disinfectants and deodorizers that contain alcohol Organic solvents or liquids such as alcohol DO NOT allow the charging contacts or the surrounding areas to become dirty or to come into contact with foreign objects. There is a risk of burns and damage.
English WARNING If the power supply plug becomes dirty (for example, if it becomes covered with dust) disconnect it from the electrical outlet, and then wipe it with a dry cloth. If you continue to use a dirty power supply plug, fire may result. When disconnecting the AC power cord or Car adapter from the electrical outlet, DO NOT pull on the cord. Hold the plug and pull it out of the electrical outlet.
WARNING DO NOT wind the AC adapter or Car adapter cable around the adapter or bend the cable, otherwise the cable may be damaged. DO NOT overload electric outlets or plug multiple devices into the same electric outlet. There is a risk of fire, electric shock, and damage. DO NOT use damaged plugs or bent electric outlets. There is a risk of fire, electric shock, and damage. CAUTION Printer Keep out of the reach of children, particularly infants, otherwise injury may result.
English IMPORTANT Printer DO NOT remove the labels affixed to the printer. These labels provide operational information and indicate the printer's model number. DO NOT push the power switch with an object that has a sharp point, such as a pen. This could damage the switch or LED. DO NOT transport the printer while cables are connected to the AC/DC connector, USB port, or serial port. The connector and ports could be damaged.
General Precautions Printer If the Bluetooth function and wireless LAN function are both turned on, the communication speed may decrease due to radio wave interference. If this occurs, turn off the function that you are not using (Bluetooth function or wireless LAN function). DO NOT cover or insert foreign objects into the paper outlet, AC/DC connector, USB port or serial port. DO NOT use paint thinner, benzene, alcohol or any other organic solvents to clean the printer.
General Precautions English Warning label The following warning labels appear on the printer. Fully understand the contents of each warning label and perform operations while observing the precautions that are described. In addition, be very careful that the warning labels do not peel off and are not scratched. ATTENTION: (For USA and Canada) The Lithium Ion battery you have purchased is recyclable.
Trademarks BROTHER is either a trademark or a registered trademark of Brother Industries, Ltd. © 2014 Brother Industries, Ltd. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows and Windows Vista are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Brother Industries, Ltd. under license.
Regulation for RJ-3050/3150 English CAUTION RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE. DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Declaration of Conformity (For USA Only) Responsible Party: Brother Mobile Solutions, Inc. 100 Technology Drive Suite 250A Broomfield, CO 80021 U.S.A. Tel: (303) 460-1600 Product Name: Thermal Printer Model Number: RJ-3050, RJ-3150 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
CAUTION: To maintain compliance with FCC’s RF exposure guidelines, use only the supplied antenna. Unauthorize antenna, modification, or attachments could damage the transmitter and may violate FCC regulations. The available scientific evidence does not show that any health problems are associated with using low power wireless devices. There is no proof, however, that these low power wireless devices are absolutely safe.
Regulation for RJ-4030/4040 English CAUTION RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE. DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Declaration of Conformity (For USA Only) Responsible Party: Brother Mobile Solutions, Inc. 100 Technology Drive Suite 250A Broomfield, CO 80021 U.S.A. Tel: (303) 460-1600 Product Name: Thermal Printer Model Number: RJ-4030, RJ-4040 RJ-4040 is equipped with WLAN device with FCC ID: WYSAGBUX7.
Important The enclosed interface cable should be used in order to ensure compliance with the limits for a Class B digital device. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Brother Mobile Solutions, Inc. could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. CAUTION: To maintain compliance with FCC’s RF exposure guidelines, use only the supplied antenna. Unauthorize antenna, modification, or attachments could damage the transmitter and may violate FCC regulations.
Charge the rechargeable Li-ion battery before use. Do not use it before it is charged. Darker prints discharge the rechargeable Li-ion battery faster than lighter prints. Adjust the print density setting in the printer driver’s dialog box or in the [Communication settings] in the Printer Setting Tool (see Online User's Guide). The rechargeable Li-ion battery charging can take place in 32°F-104°F (0°C-40°C) environments.
Rechargeable Li-ion Battery Surroundings temperature range Charge 104°F/40°C Standard discharge current 0.9 A 140°F/60°C Maximum discharge current 7.5 A 104°F/40°C Shipped battery Less than 1 month -4°F - 122°F/-20°C - 50°C Less than 3 month -4°F - 104°F/-20°C - 40°C Less than 1 year -4°F - 68°F/-20°C - 20°C Charging Parameters Maximum charging voltage 8.2 Vdc Maximum charging current 1260 mA Printer • Charging current: 900 mA (Maximum) • Charging voltage: up to 8.
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