Pitney Bowes DM125 - Manual (Page 20)

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1 • Introduction
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Important Safety Notes
Important Telephone Safety Instructions
The machine connects directly to analog telephone lines. For your
protection, basic safety precautions should always be followed to
reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons. These
safety precautions include:
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, use only the 26
AWG telecommunication line cord supplied with your
mailing machine.
• Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm.
• Disconnect the system's telephone line during a lightning storm.
• Avoid using a telephone or equipment that connects to a tele-
phone line during an electrical storm; there may be a remote risk
of electrical shock from lightning.
• Do not use the telephone or equipment connected to the tele-
phone to report a gas leak if the telephone is in the vicinity of the
leak.
• Never install telephone jacks in wet locations.
• Do not use this product near water, for example, near a bath tub,
wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement or
near a swimming pool.
• Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the
telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface.
Note for California Customers Only
The battery in this product contains perchlorate material. California
requires perchlorate-containing products to be accompanied by the
following notice: Percholrate Material - special handling may apply.
See: http://www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate/
CAUTION: In case of an ink spill, leaking ink or ex-
cessive ink accumulation, immediately disconnect
the power cord from the wall plug and contact Pitney
Bowes. All inquiries can be done by calling 1-800 522-
0020 and following the telephone prompts. Customer
Service Representatives are available Monday through
Friday, 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM ET.