2User’s Guidefax machine, do not connect your fax machine into anything otherthan a standard telephone socket.• Your fax machine has an earthed, 3-pin plug as a safety feature andit will only connect to an earthed outlet. If you cannot connect thisplug to your power outlet, then it is possible that you have an older,non-earthed outlet. Contact an electrician to have your power outletreplaced. Do not use an adapter to defeat the earthing.• The electrical power outlet should be located near the fax machineand should be easily accessible.• The TEL ports on the back of the fax machine are only suitable for2 wire devices. Not all standard telephones will respond toincoming ringing when connected to an extension socket.• This fax machine may not necessarily provide an effective hand-over of a call from a telephone connected to the same line.• The operation of this fax machine on the same line as a telephone orother equipment with audible warning devices or automatic ringdetectors will rise to bell tinkle or noise and may cause falsetripping of the ring detector. Should such problems occur, the useris not to contact the telephone company.Operation & maintenance• Use a dry cloth to clean the control panel and the main body of theunit.• Aside from the instructions specifically mentioned in this user’sguide, your fax machine is not user serviceable. DO NOT attempt toservice the machine or lubricate moving parts by yourself.• Disconnect the power cable before trying to remove any objects thatmay have fallen into the machine.• Immediately disconnect the fax machine if it becomes physicallydamaged and arrange for its repair or disposal.• When relocating your fax machine, always disconnect thetelephone line before disconnecting the power cable. Whenreconnecting your fax machine, connect the power cable first, thenthe telephone line.• This fax machine is not intended to be used in parallel with anyother telephone devices.