SafetyWorkCentre 5300 Series Multifunction PrinterUser Guide12Electrical SafetyWARNINGS:• Do not push objects, including paper clips or staples, into slots or openings on the printer.Making contact with a voltage point or shorting out a part could result in fire or electrical shock.• Do not remove the covers or guards that are fastened with screws unless you are installingoptional equipment and are specifically instructed to do so. Power should be OFF whenperforming these installations. Disconnect the power cord when removing covers and guardsfor installing optional equipment. Except for user-installable options, there are no parts thatyou can maintain or service behind these covers.The printer must be turned off before removing the power cord. For instructions on turning the printeroff, see Turning the Printer On on page 38.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.If any of these conditions occur, do the following:1. Turn off the printer immediately.2. Disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet.3. Call an authorized Xerox representative.Electrical SupplyThe printer must be operated from the type of electrical supply indicated on the printer’s data platelabel. If you are not sure if your electrical supply meets the requirements, please consult a licensedelectrician for advice.WARNING: This printer must be connected to a protective earth circuit. This printer is suppliedwith a plug that has a protective earth pin. This plug will only fit into an earthed electrical outlet.This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet, contact a licensedelectrician to replace the outlet.Power Cord• Always connect equipment to a correctly grounded power outlet. If in doubt, have the outletchecked by a qualified electrician.• Use the power cord supplied with your printer.• Do not use a ground adapter plug to connect the printer to an electrical outlet that does not havea ground connection terminal.• Do not use an extension cord or power strip.