1-6 Introduction Chapter 1• Do not stack boxes or furniture around the power outlet. Keep the area free so youcan reach the outlet quickly. If you notice anything unusual (smoke, strange odours,noises) around the FAX, unplug the unit immediately. Contact your local authorisedCanon dealer or the Canon help line.• Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord, and do not place the unit where thecord will be walked on. Make sure the cord is not knotted or kinked. Power Supply• During electrical storms, disconnect the power cord from the power outlet. (Pleasenote that any documents stored in the FAX’s memory will be deleted when you unplugthe unit.)• Whenever you unplug the FAX, wait at least five seconds before you plug it in again.• Do not plug the FAX into an uninterruptible power supply (UPS).c This product emits low level magnetic flux.If you use a cardiac pacemaker and feel abnormalities, please move away from thisproduct and consult your doctor.