User Manual

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12/19/2002
Notice to Users of SP35 Printers
The printer emits radio-frequency waves and must be used as installed and recommended by Datacard, the printer manufacturer. You may not modify the
printer or how it is used without the written permission of Datacard. You may not operate the printer after modifying it or its method of operation.
Notice to Users of Printers Equipped with Contactless Smart Card Coupler
The contactless smart card coupler emits radio-frequency waves and must be used as installed and recommended by Datacard, the printer manufacturer.
You may not modify the coupler or how it is used without the written permission of Datacard. You may not operate the printer after modifying the coupler or
its method of operation.
Liability statement
This Datacard® product has been built to the high standards of DataCard Corporation (doing business as Datacard® Group). Please note and heed the
WARNING and CAUTION labels that have been placed on the equipment for your safety. Please do not attempt to operate or repair this equipment
without adequate training. Any use, operation or repair in contravention of this document is at your own risk. By acceptance of this system you hereby
assume all liability consequent to your use or misuse of this equipment. DataCard Corporation assumes no liability for incidental, special or consequential
damage of any kind. Equipment specifications, applications and options are subject to change at the sole discretion of DataCard Corporation without
notice.
Safety
All Datacard® products are built to strict safety and reliability specifications in accordance with UL60950 and Canadian requirements, and the Low Voltage
Directive 73/23/EEC. Therefore, safety issues pertaining to operation and repair of Datacard® equipment are primarily environmental and human
interface.
The following basic safety tips are given to ensure safe installation, operation and maintenance of Datacard® equipment and are not to be considered as
comprehensive on all matters of safety.
Safe environment
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Connect equipment to a grounded facility power source. Do not defeat or bypass the ground lead.
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Place the equipment on a stable surface (table) and ensure floors in the work area are dry and non-slip. Insulated rubber floor mats are
preferred.
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Know the location of equipment branch circuit interrupters or circuit breakers and how to turn them on and off in case of emergency.
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Know the location of fire extinguishers and how to use them. ABC type extinguishers may be used on electrical fires.
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Know local procedures for first aid and emergency assistance at the customer facility.
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Use adequate lighting at the equipment.
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Maintain the recommended range of temperature and humidity in equipment area.
Safe human interface
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Use proper lifting techniques when moving or installing the equipment.
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Use standard electrostatic discharge (ESD) precautions when working on or near electrical circuits.
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Do not defeat or disconnect safety interlocks on covers. Operate the printer with the cover closed.
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