Installation Quick start guide6` Placing the printer Place the printer on a solid, flat, surface, ensuring that the printer is positioned insuch a way that it can not topple, and that there is easy access to the control paneland paper input devices. Also ensure that there is enough space for sufficient ven-tilation and for the printed output:When selecting the printer location, observe the following additional instructions:Never place the printer in the vicinity of inflammable gas or explosive substances.■ Do not expose the printer to direct sunlight. If you cannot avoid placing theprinter near a window, protect it from the sunlight with a curtain.■ When connecting a computer to the printer, make sure not to exceed the maxi-mum cable length (see User guide on the Online CD-ROM, Technical Specifi-cations).■ Ensure sufficient distance between the printer and any heating devices/radia-tors.■ Avoid exposing the printer to extreme temperature or air humidity fluctuations.Above all take care to avoid the influence of dust.■ It is recommended to install the printer in a place which is acoustically isolatedfrom the workplace because of the noise it may produce.Location Minimum spaceLeft and right side of the printer 1 cmTop of the printer 2 cmRear of the printer to ensure sufficient ventilation 10 cmto print on a DIN A4 sheet 12 cmto print with a built-in MICR 15 cmSTOP