Sharp UP-700 UP-700 Operation Manual - Page 218

• Avoid the following environments: Dusty and humid places Direct sunlight Iron powder (A permanent magnet and electromagnet are used in this machine.) • Use the print head release lever only when necessary. • Never pull the paper when it is in contact with the print head. First release the head with the print head release lever, and then remove the paper. • Never touch the surface of the print head. • Never touch around the print head and the motor during printing or before they have had sufficient time to cool. Cautions in handling the recording paper (thermal paper) • Use only the paper specified by SHARP. • Do not unpack the thermal paper until you are ready to use it. • Avoid heat. The paper will color at around 70°C. • Avoid dusty and humid places for storage. Avoid direct sunlight. • The printed text on the paper can discolor under the following conditions: Exposure to high humidity and temperature Exposure to the direct sunlight Contact with glue, thinner or a freshly copied blueprint. Heat caused by friction from scratching or other such means. Contact with a rubber eraser or adhesive tape. • Be very careful when handling the thermal paper. If you want to keep a permanent record, copy the printed text with a photocopier. 216