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Safety precautions, About locations, About the power supply – Canon CanoScan 8800F User Manual

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Safety Precautions

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Safety Precautions

Please read and take note of the following precautions before using the scanner and accessories.

WARNING

Indicates a warning concerning operations that may lead to death or injury to persons if not

performed correctly. In order to use the scanner safely, always pay attention to these warnings.

CAUTION

Indicates a caution concerning operations that may lead to injury to persons or damage to

property if not performed correctly. In order to use the scanner safely, always pay attention to these cau-

tions.

About Locations

WARNING

• Do not place the scanner near flammable liquids such as alcohol or thinners. If the internal electrical

parts come in contact with flammable liquids, fire or electrical shock may result.

• Do not place the following objects on the scanner; metallic objects such as necklaces, liquid

containers such as cups, vases and flowerpots. If the internal electrical parts come in contact with
these objects, fire or electrical shock may result.

If any of these objects or liquids enters the scanner, immediately unplug the AC adapter and the power

cord. Then contact your retailer or Canon Customer Support Help Desk.

CAUTION

• Do not place the scanner in areas with high humidity, areas subject to direct sunlight, areas with high

temperatures and areas near flame sources. Fire or electrical shock may result.

• Do not place the scanner on shaky stands, unstable surfaces or surfaces subject to frequent

vibrations. If the scanner falls, it may cause injuries.

• Do not place heavy objects on the scanner. Objects may fall and cause injuries.

About the Power Supply

WARNING

• Do not damage, mutilate or modify the AC adapter and the power cord. Do not place heavy objects

on, pull or excessively bend, twist or tie the cord of the AC adapter and the power cord. Damaged
wires may cause fire or electrical shock.

• Do not plug in/unplug the AC adapter and the power cord with wet hands. Fire or electrical shock

may result.

• Do not connect excessive numbers of plugs into one electrical outlet. Fire or electrical shock may

result.

• Always plug the AC adapter and the power cord in all the way. If it is not plugged in completely, fire or

electrical shock may result.

• Do not use AC adapters and power cords other than the one supplied. Fire or electrical shock may

result.

• As a rule, do not use electrical extension cords. Fire or electrical shock may result. If the use of an

extension cord is necessary, do not use one longer than 15 feet (5 m). Make sure that the extension
cord is not twisted, and that the AC adapter and the power cord are fully plugged into the extension
cord. Do not use multiple extension cords.

• Do not use extension cords in corridors or other high traffic areas where they can be stepped on or

tripped over. This could damage the cords and result in fire or electrical shock.

• Do not use the AC adapter and the power cord outdoors or in exposed areas. Fire or electrical shock

may result.