SafetyPhaser 6500 Color Laser PrinterUser Guide12Operational SafetyYour printer and supplies were designed and tested to meet strict safety requirements. These includesafety agency examination, approval, and compliance with established environmental standards. Yourattention to the following safety guidelines helps to ensure the continued, safe operation of yourprinter.Operational Guidelines• Do not remove the paper source tray that you selected in either the print driver or the controlpanel, when the printer is printing.• Do not open the doors when the printer is printing.• Do not move the printer when it is printing.• Keep hands, hair, neckties, and such, away from the exit and feed rollers.Ozone ReleaseDuring print operation, a small quantity of ozone is released. This amount is not large enough to harmanyone adversely. However, be sure the room where the printer is being used has adequate ventilation.Ventilation is important if you are printing in high volume, or if the printer is being used continuouslyover a long period.Printer Location• Do not block or cover the slots or openings on the printer. These openings are provided forventilation and to prevent overheating of the printer.• Place the printer in a dust-free area where there is adequate space for operation and servicing. Fordetails, see Selecting a Location for the Printer on page 29.• Do not store or operate the printer in extreme conditions of heat or humidity. For specifications onoptimum performance environment, see Environmental Specifications on page 149.• Place the printer on a level, solid, non-vibrating surface with adequate strength to hold the weightof the printer. The base printer weight without any packaging materials is approximately 19.8 Kg(43.6 lb.).• Do not place the printer near a heat source.• Do not place the printer in direct sunlight to avoid exposure to light-sensitive components.• Do not place the printer where it is directly exposed to the cold air flow from an air conditioningunit.• Do not place the printer in locations susceptible to vibrations.• For optimum performance, use the printer at elevations below 3100 m (10,170 ft.).