Operating instructions

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Where to Put Your Machine
Your machine's location should be carefully chosen because environmental con-
ditions greatly affect its performance.
Environmental Conditions
Optimum environmental conditions
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• Temperature: 10 – 30°C, 50 – 86°F
•Humidity:
• Main Frame: 20 – 90%RH
• Auto Document Feeder (option): 20 – 70%RH
• A strong and level base (a sturdy desk and cabinet etc.).
• The machine must be level within 5 mm, 0.2" both front to rear and left to
right.
• Make sure to locate this machine in a large well ventilated room that has an
air turnover of more than 30 m
3
/hr/person.
Environments to avoid
• Locations exposed to direct sunlight or strong light (more than 1500 lux).
• Locations directly exposed to cool air from an air conditioner or heated air
from a heater. (Sudden temperature changes might cause condensation with-
in the machine.)
• Places where the machine might be subjected to frequent strong vibration.
•Dusty areas.
• Areas with corrosive gases.
• Keep the machine away from humidity and dust. Otherwise a fire or an elec-
tric shock might occur.
• Do not place the machine on an unstable or tilted surface. If it topples over,
an injury might occur.
• If you use the machine in a confined space, make sure there is a continuous
air turnover.
• After you move the machine, use the caster fixture to fix it in place. Other-
wise the machine might move or come down to cause an injury.