6PREFACE (Cont.)Precautions in this manualTo ensure correct and safe use of this equipment, this operator’s manual describes safety precautionsaccording to the three levels shown below.You should fully understand the meaning and importance of these items before reading this manual.Other than the above, this manual also describes information that may be useful for the operation of thisequipment with the following signage:Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result inminor or moderate injury, partial damage of the equipment or surroundingassets, or loss of data.Indicates a procedure you should follow to ensure the optimal performance ofthe equipment and problem-free copying.Describes handy information that is useful to know when operating the equip-ment.Pages describing items related to what you are currently doing. See thesepages as required.