Selecting a location for the printer
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Selecting a location for the printer

Choose the right location for your printer to keep it safe and well‑ventilated.
  • Leave enough room to open trays, covers, and doors and to install hardware options.
  • Set up the printer near an electrical outlet.
    To avoid the risk of fire or electrical shock, connect the power cord to an appropriately rated and properly grounded electrical outlet that is near the product and easily accessible.
    To avoid the risk of electrical shock, do not place or use this product near water or wet locations.
  • Make sure that airflow in the room meets the latest revision of the ASHRAE 62 standard or the CEN Technical Committee 156 standard.
  • Provide a flat, sturdy, and stable surface.
  • Keep the printer:
    • Clean, dry, and free of dust
    • Away from stray staples and paper clips
    • Away from the direct airflow of air conditioners, heaters, or ventilators
    • Free from direct sunlight and humidity extremes
  • Observe the recommended temperatures and avoid fluctuations.
    Ambient temperature
    10 to 32.2°C (50 to 90°F)
    Storage temperature
    -40 to 40°C (-40 to 104°F)
  • Allow the following recommended amount of space around the printer for proper ventilation:
    1
    Top
    305 mm (12 in.)
    2
    Rear
    100 mm (3.94 in.)
    3
    Right side
    76.2 mm (3 in.)
    4
    Front
    305 mm (12 in.)
    The minimum space needed in front of the printer is 76 mm (3 in.).
    5
    Left side
    110 mm (4.33 in.)

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