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2. Safety Precautions 
 
In this section, safety precautions about printer operation are explained to 
ensure proper care and usage. Please read these carefully before using your 
printer. 
 
2.1 Markings and symbols 
 
The following symbols or markings are used in this quick guide so that you 
use the printer correctly which helps to prevent any damage to property, harm 
or injury to yourself and others. Please read the explanations carefully to be 
familiarized with their meanings. 
 
 
 
 
This symbol indicates 
information that, if ignored or 
applied incorrectly, creates the 
danger of death or serious 
personal injury. 
 
 
 
This symbol indicates 
information that, if ignored or 
applied correctly, creates the 
possibility of personal injury or 
property damage. 
 
Symbol Example 
 
The triangle (      ) indicates something you should take 
absolute care when doing. The cautions are indicated 
concretely within the symbol. The symbol on the left 
indicates caution with electric shock. 
 
A diagonal line with a circle (       ) indicates something 
you should not do. The symbol on the left indicates you 
should not try to take the unit apart.