Product Safety Guide A (HL-L2300D / HL-L2320D / HL-L2321D / HL-L2340DW / HL-L2360DN / HL-L2361DN / HL-L2365DW / HL-L2366DW / HL-L2380DW / DCP-L2500D / DCP-L2520D / DCP-L2520DW / DCP-L2540DN / DCP-L2540DW / DCP-L2541DW / DCP-L2560DW / MFC-L2700D / MFC-L2700DW / MFC-L2701D / MFC-L2701DW / MFC-L2703DW / MFC-L2720DW / MFC-L2740DW) Brother Industries, Ltd.
Symbols and conventions used in the documentation The following symbols and conventions are used throughout the documentation. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. WARNING WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injuries. CAUTION CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injuries.
Compilation and Publication Notice A This manual has been compiled and published to provide the latest product safety information at the time of publication. The information contained in this manual may be subject to change. For the latest manual, please visit us at http://support.brother.com. Choose a safe location for your product A WARNING Choose a location where the temperature remains between 10°C and 32°C, the humidity is between 20% to 80%, and where there is no condensation.
DO NOT put the product in a location that blocks or obstructs any slot or opening in the product. These slots and openings are provided for ventilation. Blocking the product’s ventilation could create a risk of overheating and/or fire. Instead: • Keep a minimum gap around the product as shown in the illustration. 250 mm 100 mm 120 mm 100 mm 100 mm 100 mm • Place the product on a solid level surface. • DO NOT place this product near or over a radiator or heater.
CAUTION Place your product in an adequately ventilated environment. This product emits some chemical substances during printing, and additionally if used for prolonged periods or in poorly ventilated areas may cause the emission of odorous gases such as ozone. Place the product in a well ventilated area for optimum performance and comfort. Avoid placing your product in a busy area.
General precautions WARNING Plastic bags are used in the packing of your product. To avoid danger of suffocation, keep these plastic bags away from babies and children. Plastic bags are not toys. (Models with Wireless LAN function only) DO NOT use the product near any medical electrical equipment. The radio wave emitted from the product may affect medical electrical equipment and cause a malfunction, which may result in a medical accident.
DO NOT use flammable substances, any type of spray, or an organic solvent/liquid containing alcohol or ammonia to clean the inside or outside of the product. Doing so could cause a fire or electrical shock. Instead, use only a dry, lint-free cloth. DO NOT attempt to operate this product when a paper jam or stray pieces of paper are inside the product. Prolonged contact of paper with the fuser unit could cause a fire. DO NOT use a vacuum cleaner to clean up scattered toner.
HOT SURFACE After you have just used the product, some internal parts of the product will be extremely hot. Wait at least 10 minutes for the product to cool down before you touch the internal parts of the product.
CAUTION (Products with scanning function only) When you move the product, grasp the side handholds that are under the scanner. DO NOT carry the product by holding it at the bottom. (Products with scanning function only) Some areas of the product can cause injury if covers (shaded) are closed with force. Take care when placing your hand in the areas shown in the illustrations, and DO NOT close the covers with force.
DO NOT attempt to dismantle a toner cartridge. If toner powder should leak out, avoid inhaling it or letting it come in contact with your skin. If either should happen refer to the Safety Data Sheets (SDS) at http://sds.brother.co.jp/sdsapp/index.html. Keep the toner cartridge out of the reach of children. If toner powder is swallowed, consult a doctor immediately and refer to the Safety Data Sheets (SDS) at http://sds.brother.co.jp/sdsapp/index.html.
IMPORTANT DO NOT remove or damage any of the caution or warning labels inside the product.
Connecting the product safely WARNING There are high voltage electrodes inside the product. Before you clean the inside of the product, make sure you have unplugged the telephone line cord first (MFC only) and then the power cord from the electrical socket. Doing this will prevent an electrical shock. (Example for Australia and New Zealand) DO NOT use the AC power cord to pull or push the plug into the wall socket, use the finger grips on the plug. DO NOT handle the plug with wet hands.
Always make sure the plug is fully inserted. This product should be connected to an AC power source within the range indicated on the rating label. DO NOT connect it to a DC power source or inverter. If you are not sure, contact a qualified electrician. This product is equipped with a 3-wire earthed plug. This plug will only fit into an earthed power outlet. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet, call your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet.
• DO NOT allow anything to rest on the power cord. • DO NOT place this product where people may step on the cord. • DO NOT place this product in a position where the cord is stretched or strained, as it may become worn or frayed. DO NOT use any undesignated cables (or optional devices). It may cause a fire or injuries. Installation must be performed properly according to the user's guide. Brother strongly recommends that you DO NOT use any type of extension cord.
Important Information for Australia A IMPORTANT-For Your Safety A To ensure safe operation the three-pin plug supplied must be inserted only into a standard threepin power point which is effectively grounded through the normal household wiring. The fact that the equipment operates satisfactorily does not imply that the power is grounded and that the installation is completely safe. For your safety, if in any doubt about the effective grounding of the power, consult a qualified electrician.
Important Information for New Zealand IMPORTANT-For Your Safety A A To ensure safe operation the three-pin plug supplied must be inserted only into a standard threepin power point which is effectively grounded through the normal household wiring. The fact that the equipment operates satisfactorily does not imply that the power is grounded and that the installation is completely safe. For your safety, if in any doubt about the effective grounding of the power, consult a qualified electrician.
MFC only A 1 The grant of a Telepermit for any item of terminal equipment indicates only that Telecom has accepted that the item complies with minimum conditions for connection to its network. It indicates no endorsement of the product by Telecom, nor does it provide any sort of warranty.
15 Some parameters required for compliance with Telecom’s Telepermit requirements are dependent on the equipment (PC) associated with this device.
Important Information for Some Countries A Important Safety Instructions A 1 This product is equipped with a 3-wire grounding type plug, a plug having two or three pins. This plug will fit into only a grounding-type power outlet. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. DO NOT defeat the purpose of the grounding-type plug. 2 DO NOT place anything on top of the power cord including this product.
Servicing the product WARNING DO NOT attempt to service this product yourself because opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage points and other risks and may void your warranty. If you experience any problems with your product, contact Brother customer service or your local Brother dealer. If the product has been dropped or the casing has been damaged, there may be the possibility of an electric shock.
Product Warranty & Liability A Nothing in this guide shall affect any existing product warranty or be construed as granting any additional product warranty. Failure to follow the safety instructions in this guide may invalidate your product’s warranty. WARNING DO NOT use this product near water, for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or washing machine, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool. Only use the power cord supplied with this product.
Declaration of Conformity (Europe only) A We, Brother Industries, Ltd. 15-1, Naeshiro-cho, Mizuho-ku, Nagoya 467-8561 Japan declare that this product is in conformity with the essential requirements of all relevant directives and regulations applied within the European Community. The Declaration of Conformity (DoC) can be downloaded from our website. Visit http://support.brother.com and: i select Europe i select country i select “Manuals” i select your model.
WARNING Use of controls, adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified in this manual may result in hazardous radiation exposure. Wireless LAN (Models with Wireless LAN function only) A This Printer/Multifunction Printer supports Wireless LAN. LAN connection (Network models only) A CAUTION DO NOT connect this product to a LAN connection that is subject to over-voltages. Radio interference A This product complies with EN55022 (CISPR Publication 22)/Class B.
Recycling information in accordance with the India e-waste (Management and Handling) Rules, 2011 A India Only This product is RoHS compliant and meets the requirements of the India e-waste (Management and Handling) Rules, 2011 Directives. The above recycling symbol means that at the end of the life of the equipment, you must dispose of it separately at an appropriate collection point, and not place it in the normal domestic unsorted waste stream. This will benefit the environment for all.
Trademarks A BROTHER is either a trademark or a registered trademark of Brother Industries, Ltd. Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista, Windows Server, Outlook, Internet Explorer and Windows Phone are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Apple, Macintosh, Safari, Mac OS, iPad, iPhone, iPod touch and OS X are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the United States and other countries. AirPrint is a trademark of Apple Inc.
Open Source Licensing Remarks A This product includes open-source software. Please visit the Brother Solutions Center at http://support.brother.com to view the Open Source Licensing Remarks and Copyright information. Copyright and License A ©2014 Brother Industries, Ltd. All rights reserved. This product includes software developed by the following vendors: ©1983-1998 PACIFIC SOFTWORKS, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. ©2008 Devicescape Software, Inc. All rights reserved.
Unlawful use of copying equipment (Products with scanning function only) A It is an offence to make reproductions of certain items or documents with the intent to commit fraud. The following is a non-exhaustive list of documents which it may be unlawful to produce copies of.
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