[. . . ] No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Seiko Epson Corporation. No patent liability is assumed with respect to the use of the information contained herein. While every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this book, Seiko Epson Corporation assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions. Neither is any liability assumed for damages resulting from the use of the information contained herein. [. . . ] Please read this section carefully and store it in an accessible location. wARNING: Shut down your equipment immediately if it produces smoke, a strange odor, or unusual noise. Immediately unplug the equipment and contact your dealer or a Seiko Epson service center for advice. If water or other liquid spills into this equipment, unplug the power cord immediately, and then contact your dealer or a Seiko Epson service center for advice. If you open the DIP switch cover, be sure to close the cover and tighten the screw after adjusting the DIP switch. Using this product with the cover open may cause fire or electric shock. Do not connect cables in ways other than those mentioned in this manual. equipment may fall or collapse , causing breakage and possible injury. To ensure safety, unplug this product before leaving it unused for an extended period. When using compressed air products; such as air dusters, for cleaning during repair and maintenance, the use of such products containing flammable gas is prohibited. When this product is used for applications requiring high reliability/safety such as transportation devices related to aviation, rail, marine, automotive etc. ; disaster prevention devices; various safety devices etc; or functional/precision devices etc, you should use this product only after giving consideration to including fail-safes and redundancies into your design to maintain safety and total system reliability. Because this product was not intended for use in applications requiring extremely high reliability/safety such as aerospace equipment, main communication equipment, nuclear power control equipment, or medical equipment related to direct medical care etc, please make your own judgment on this product's suitability after a full evaluation. The following items are included with the standard specification printer. Printer Roll Paper Power switch cover Connector cover * AC adapter * * May not be included with your printer. Drivers, utilities, and manuals can be downloaded from one of the following URLs. For customers in other countries, go to the following web site: http://www. Com/ Select the product name from the "Select any product" pulldown menu. You can install the printer horizontally on a flat surface (with the paper exit on top) or vertically (with the paper exit at the front) by hanging it on a wall, using the optional WH-10 hanging bracket set. wARNING: When hanging the printer on the wall with the hanging bracket set, be sure to attach a connector cover to the printer. [. . . ] If paper is caught in the cutter and you cannot open the printer cover, open the cutter cover as shown in illustration J. Do not damage the thermal head by touching it with your fingers or any hard object. Turn off the printer, open the printer cover, and clean the thermal elements of the thermal head with a cotton swab moistened with an alcohol solvent (ethanol, methanol, or IPA). Epson recommends cleaning the thermal head periodically (generally every 3 months) to maintain receipt print quality. [. . . ]