Ricoh IS430 - Manual (Page 5)

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Precautions
1. Read all of these instructions and keep them for later reference.
2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the device.
3. Unplug this device from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or
aerosol cleaners.
4. Do not use this device near water.
5. Do not place this device on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The device could fall and
suffer serious damage.
6. Slots and openings in the cabinet and the back or bottom are provided for ventilation;
to ensure reliable operation of the device and protect it from overheating, these open-
ings must not be blocked or covered. The openings should never be blocked by
placing the device on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This device should
never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register. This device should not be
placed in a built-in installation unless proper ventilation is provided.
7. This device should be operated from the type of power source indicated on the mark-
ing label. If you are not sure of type of power available, contact your dealer or local
power company.
8. This product is equipped with a 3-wire grounding-type plug, a plug having a third
(grouding) pin. This plug will only fit into a grounding-type outlet. This is a safety
feature. If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet, contact your electrician to
replace your outlet. Do not defeat the purpose of the grounding-type plug by remov-
ing its grounding pin. (This does not apply in countries in which a 2-wire, non-
grounded type of plug is used.)
9. Do not place this device where the cord will be walked on.
10. If an extension cord is used with this product, make sure that the total of the ampere
ratings on the devices plugged into the extension cord does not exceed the extension
cord ampere rating. Also, make sure that the total of all devices plugged into the wall
outlet does not exceed 15 amperes.
11. Never push objects of any kind into this device through cabinet slots as they may
touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a risk of fire or
electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product.
12. Except as specifically explained in the user's manual, do not attempt to service this
device yourself. Opening or removing those covers that are marked "Do Not Re-
move" may expose you to dangerous voltage points or to other risks. Refer all servic-
ing in those compartments to service personel.
13. Unplug this device from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service
personel under the following conditions;
A. When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed.