Finding The Place For The Printer; Using The Printer - Epson AL-C300 Series User Manual

AL-C300 Series User's Guide
❏ When connecting this product to a computer or
other device with a cable, ensure the correct
orientation of the connectors. Each connector has
only one correct orientation. Inserting a connector
in the wrong orientation may damage both devices
connected by the cable.
❏ Use only optional products, such as the paper
cassette units and the printer stand, produced
specifically for this product. Using options
produced for other products may cause the product
to fall over and injure someone.

Finding the place for the printer

When relocating the printer, always choose a location
that has adequate space for easy operation and
maintenance. Use the following illustration as a guide
for the amount of space required around the printer to
ensure smooth operation.
Note:
Figures are rounded to the nearest decimal place.
Front View
Side View
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1086 mm if the optional cassette unit is not installed.
*2
342 mm if the optional cassette unit is not installed.
In addition to space considerations, always heed the
following precautions when finding a place to locate the
printer:
Important Instructions
❏ Place the printer near an electrical outlet where you
can easily plug in and unplug the power cord.
❏ Do not put your printer where the cord will be
stepped on.
❏ Do not use printer in a damp environment.
❏ Avoid locations that are subject to direct sunlight,
excessive heat, moisture, oil vapor, or dust.
❏ Avoid locations that are subject to the air coming
directly from an air conditioner.
❏ Do not place the printer on an unstable surface.
❏ Slots and openings in the cabinet and the back or
bottom are provided for ventilation. Do not block
or cover them. Do not put the printer on a bed, sofa,
rug, or other similar surface or in a built-in
installation unless proper ventilation is provided.
❏ Keep the entire computer and printer system away
from potential sources of interference, such as
loudspeakers or the base units of cordless
telephones.
❏ Leave adequate room around the printer to allow
for sufficient ventilation.

Using the printer

❏ Be careful not to touch the fuser, which is marked
with a caution label, or the surrounding areas. If the
printer has been in use, the fuser and the
surrounding areas may be very hot. If you must
touch one of these areas, wait 40 minutes to allow
the heat to subside before doing so.
* caution label
❏ Do not insert your hand deep into the fuser unit as
some components are sharp and may cause injury.
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