TOP > Before You Start > Precautions for Installation and Handling > Select a Safe Location Select a Safe Location Product operations can be affected by the product's environment. Refer to the following instructions regarding how to install and handle the product. Store the product on a level surface. Do not store the product on an uneven or slanted surface. Doing so may result in a falling accident. Do not store the product in a location that vibrates. Do not store the product in a location that produces vibration. Do not use or store the product in a location where the temperature and/or humidity are high. Avoid locations subject to extreme or fast changes in temperature or humidity. Do not place the product near heating equipment such as a cooking appliance or heater, or in other high-temperature locations. The product may break. Do not use or store the product in a location exposed to water or oil. Water or oil entering inside the product may cause a fire, electric shock or malfunction. Avoid dust. Dust build up may result in reduced print quality, malfunctions, or damage. Keep out of direct sunlight. The product has a built-in optical sensor. Exposure to direct sunlight may cause false detections by the sensor, and may cause the product to not operate correctly. In addition, close the cover when using the product. Do not use in hazardous locations. Do not use in a potentially explosive environment or atmosphere. Doing so could cause a fire or explosion. Do not supply power from an AC outlet near electrical equipment with high power consumption. Doing so could cause malfunctions or damage due to electrical noise or voltage reduction. Back to top