Thermal Printer C-56
Part No. 2 684 019 Rev. No. 4310715 eli page 5of 17
2.0 Important Information and Safety Instructions
2.1 General Information
The company Hengstler GmbH will not accept any liability for direct or consequential damages arising due to
improper use of the thermal printer and, in particular, due to non-compliance with this operating manual or to
improper handling and maintenance. Thesupply of technical documentation does not imply any authorization by
Hengstler GmbH to make additions, repairs or modifications.
This documentation may not be copied, norshall its contents be disclosed or used commercially unless this has
otherwise been explicitly agreed. The user is responsible for proper handling and installation of the printer. The
printer should only be shipped in its original packing.
2.2 System-Specific Safety Instructions and Symbols
Hengstler GmbH will not accept anyliability for the safe operation ofthe C-56 thermal printer unless Hengstler
original products are used exclusively and the following instructions andrecommendations are heeded.
If unauthorized persons perform any repairs ormodifications to theprinter mechanism andthe
controller, HENGSTLER will not accept any liability andthe guarantee shall be void.
Unapproved types of thermal paper may dramatically reduce the life of the print head and may
void the guarantee. For pre-printedthermal paper make sure that only appropriate inks are
used. Details can be found in the Hengstler Paper Specifications D 684 012.
The connector for the power supply must not be plugged in or disconnected under load in order
to avoid damage to the electrical components and the thermal printhead.
Avoid strong vibration, shocks and impacts since they may damage or even destroy sensitive
electronic and mechanical components. Do not touch the surface of the printer control board in
order to prevent static electricity from damaging sensitive components.
The thermal printer must not be used nearto high-frequency apparatus or strong magnetic fields
in order to prevent undefinedmagnetic disturbance.
Do not make any attempts to service this printer (e.g. change paper) whilethe printeris printing.
Installing or uninstalling the printer must only be done while using adequate ESD protection.
The following symbols on the system and in the manual remind you to follow the relevant safety
instructions:
General warning for cases where the useror service personnel may be in danger.
General notes and hints for operating thesystem safely.
