Safety messages (review carefully) – HID FARGO HDPii User Guide User Manual
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HDPii High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide L001130 Rev 1.4
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Caution: As with any electronic device, internal components of the Printer, such
as the Printhead, may be damaged if exposed to static electrical discharges. To avoid 
potential damage, always wear an appropriate personal grounding device, such as a wrist 
strap (with integral resistor) connected to an ESD ground. At a minimum, make positive 
contact with the bare metal chassis of the Printer with the hand prior to touching any internal 
electrical components. 
Safety Messages (review carefully)
Symbol Critical
Instructions for Safety purposes
Danger:
Failure to follow these installation guidelines can result in 
death or serious injury. 
Information that raises potential safety issues is indicated by a 
warning symbol (as shown to the left). 
• To prevent personal injury, refer to the following safety 
messages before performing an operation preceded by this 
symbol. 
• To prevent personal injury, always remove the power cord
prior to performing repair procedures, unless otherwise 
specified. 
Caution:
This device is electrostatically sensitive
. It may be damaged if
exposed to static electricity discharges.
Information that raises potential electrostatic safety issues is 
indicated by a warning symbol (as shown to the left). 
• To prevent equipment or media damage, refer to the 
following safety messages before performing an operation 
preceded by this symbol. 
• To prevent equipment or media damage, observe all
established Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) procedures while 
handling cables in or near the Circuit Board and Printhead 
Assemblies. 
• To prevent equipment or media damage, always wear an
appropriate personal grounding device (e.g., a high quality wrist 
strap grounded to avoid potential damage). 
• To prevent equipment or media damage, always remove the
Ribbon and Cards from the Printer before making any repairs, 
unless otherwise specified. 
• To prevent equipment or media damage, take jewelry off of
fingers and hands, as well as thoroughly clean hands to remove 
oil and debris before working on the Printer. 
