Canon Fax L2000ip User Guide

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Where to Setup the Machine
Even if your machine has been setup for you, take a few minutes to glance through this section 
to become familiar with where the machine should be placed. You may also want to check the 
machines installation, to confirm that it has been done correctly.
■Avoid direct sunlight. If you have to place the machine near a window, install heavy 
curtains or blinds to protect the machine from direct sunlight.
Be sure not to block the machine’s ventilation slots and louvers.
■Choose a flat, stable surface free of vibration.
■Avoid a location subject to extreme temperature or humidity fluctuation. Use in a 
location within a temperature range of 10°C to 32.5°C, and a humidity range of 20% to 
80% RH (relative humidity).
10°C32.5°C
 
						

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■Do not setup the machine near a television, radio, or heavy equipment like copy 
machines, air conditioners, computers, or large printers that can generate strong 
electromagnetic fields. Large equipment can generate electronic noise that can 
interfere with the operation of the machine.
■Choose a location that is clean and free from dust and moisture.
■Do not use or store the machine outdoors.
■Place the machine near a telephone line.
■To avoid damage to the machine from overheating, do not block the exhaust vent. 
Install the machine approximately 10 cm away from walls or other equipment.
 
						

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Space Around the Machine
To ensure proper ventilation and easy operation, set up the machine in an area that meets the 
minimum requirements for clearance, as illustrated below.
499 mm
629 mm
832 mm
379 mm
459 mm
595 mm
Paper Cassette
(Optional)
499 mm
569 mmHandset (Optional)
 
						

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CAUTION
 To avoid damage to the machine from overheating, do not block the exhaust vent. Install the 
machine approximately 10 cm away from walls or other equipment.
 
						

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Power Requirements
■Place the machine near a standard 220-240 V AC power outlet. This machine is 
intended for domestic use. Do not attempt to use it outside the country where you 
purchased it.
■Do not plug the power cord into an extension cord connector or power strip shared 
with other plugs.
■Do not plug the machine into a power outlet shared with an air conditioner, personal 
computer, electric typewriter, copier, or other equipment that generates electrical 
noise.
■Check the plug frequently, and make sure that it is firmly plugged into the socket.
 
						

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■Do not plug the power cord into an UPS (Uninterruptable Power Supply).
 
						

							General Precautions1-15
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General Precautions
Observe the following precautions always when you use this machine.
WA R N I N G
 TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY, NEVER DISASSEMBLE THE MACHINE. EXPOSED POWER 
POINTS INSIDE THE MACHINE CAN CAUSE ELECTRICAL SHOCK IF YOU TOUCH THEM.
■After you unplug the machine, always wait at least five seconds before you plug it in 
again. Always unplug the machine before you move it.
■During electrical storms, disconnect the plug from the power outlet. The machine can 
hold documents in memory for up to 12 hours using its backup battery. However, this 
length of time will become shorter through repeated charging and discharging of the 
backup battery, or if you install the optional memory.
OFFON
5sec.
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■Before you connect or disconnect the plug from the power outlet, make sure your 
hands are dry.
■Do not stack boxes or furniture around the power outlet. Keep the area open so you 
can reach the outlet quickly. If you notice anything unusual (smoke, strange odors, or 
noises) around the machine, unplug the machine immediately. Call for service.
■Before you transport the machine, remove the toner cartridge. To protect the toner 
cartridge from bright light, cover it with its original protective bag or a cloth.
■Keep liquids, cleaners, and other solvents away from the machine. Keep metal pins, 
paper clips, staples, and other objects away from the machine. If something falls into 
the machine, disconnect the plug from the power outlet, and call your local 
authorized Canon dealer.
 
						

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■Do not set the machine, other equipment, or furniture on the power cord. Never tie 
the power cord into a knot, or wrap it around another object.
■To avoid paper jams, never unplug the power cord, open the printer cover, or remove 
a paper cassette during printing.
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Moving the Machine
The machine is heavy. Be sure to follow these general guidelines when lifting the machine to 
move it or to install the optional paper cassette.
 Moving the machine requires two people.
 When you lift the machine, remove the paper cassette from the machine, and firmly hold the 
front of the machine by the paper cassette slot, and lifting handles on both sides of the 
machine as shown in the illustration below.
 If you have the 500 sheet optional paper cassette installed, call your local authorized Canon 
dealer when moving the machine.