xviiWEEE DirectiveCopyrightCopyright 2012 by Canon Inc. All rights reserved.No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by anymeans, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and recording, or by anyinformation storage or retrieval system without the prior written permission ofCanon Inc.European Union (and EEA) only.This symbol indicates that this product is not to be disposed ofwith your household waste, according to the WEEE Directive(2002/96/EC) and your national law. This product should behanded over to a designated collection point, e.g., on anauthorized one-for-one basis when you buy a new similar productor to an authorized collection site for recycling waste electrical andelectronic equipment (EEE). Improper handling of this type ofwaste could have a possible negative impact on the environmentand human health due to potentially hazardous substances thatare generally associated with EEE. At the same time, yourcooperation in the correct disposal of this product will contribute tothe effective usage of natural resources. For more informationabout where you can drop off your waste equipment for recycling,please contact your local city office, waste authority, approvedWEEE scheme or your household waste disposal service. Formore information regarding return and recycling of WEEEproducts, please visitwww.canon-europe.com/environment.(EEA: Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein)