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5. Installation
5.1 Power source
Do not plug too many leads into a single socket. Use a dedicated electric outlet and
confirm that the power is within specifications.
Connect the single power cord to an electric outlet capable of supplying more
power than the maximum power consumption of this laser printer.
5.2 Ground
Be sure the laser printer is properly grounded.
Be sure to connect the ground of this laser printer with one of the following:
- Grounding terminal of an electric outlet
- Copper or the like which is embedded 650 mm or deeper in the ground
- Grounding terminal for which the grounding work has been carried out
Be sure not to establish a ground with the following:
- Gas pipe
- Ground for telephone
- Water pipe which is partially made from plastic
When establishing a ground, be sure not to use the 2pin - 3pin conversion plug.
5.3 Installation location
• Ensure that there is adequate space for operating this printer.
• Install where the temperature and the humidity meet the following environmental
specifications:
During operation:
5 to 35 degree C / 15 to 85% RH (70% RH at 35 degree C, 85% RH at 32
degree C).
No condensation
Not in operation:
-20 to 40 degree C / 5 to 85%
RH (A place with no condensation)
• Install in a flat place with the angle of 5 degrees or less.
• Install in a place with the illumination of 3000 Lux or less. (Avoid direct sunlight.)
• Avoid placing near a water system, a humidifier or fire, a dusty place, or a place
which gets direct air from air conditioning.
• Avoid where volatile or flammable gas is generated.
• Avoid a poor ventilated place.
• Avoid an unstable and non-durable place.