The following are hazards to your safety:• The power cord is damaged or frayed.• Liquid is spilled into the printer.• The printer is exposed to water.• The printer emits smoke, or the surface is unusually hot.• The printer emits unusual noise or odors.• The printer causes a circuit breaker, fuse, or other safety device to activate.If any of these conditions occur, do the following:1. Power off the printer immediately.2. Disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet.3. Call an authorized service representative.Power CordUse the power cord supplied with your printer.• Plug the power cord directly into a properly grounded electrical outlet. Ensure that each end of thecord is connected securely. If you do not know if an outlet is grounded, ask an electrician to checkthe outlet.WarningTo avoid risk of fire or electrical shock, do not use extension cords, power strips, or power plugs formore than 90 days. When a permanent outlet receptacle cannot be installed, use only onefactory-assembled extension cord of the appropriate gauge for each printer or multifunction printer.Always adhere to national and local building, fire, and electrical codes regarding length of cord,conductor size, grounding, and protection.• Do not use a ground adapter plug to connect the printer to an electrical outlet that does not have aground connection terminal.• Verify that the printer is plugged into an outlet that is providing the correct voltage and power. Reviewthe electrical specification of the printer with an electrician if necessary.• Do not place the printer in an area where people can step on the power cord.• Do not place objects on the power cord.• Do not plug or unplug the power cord while the power switch is in the On position.• If the power cord becomes frayed or worn, replace it.• To avoid electrical shock and damage to the cord, grasp the plug when unplugging the power cord.The power cord is attached to the printer as a plug-in device on the back of the printer. If it is necessaryto disconnect all electrical power from the printer, disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet.Emergency Power OffIf any of the following conditions occur, power off the printer immediately and disconnect the powercord from the electrical outlet. Contact an authorized Xerox service representative to correct the problemif:• The equipment emits unusual odors or makes unusual noises.Xerox® VersaLink® B405 Multifunction Printer1-2User GuideSafety