1-2 Choosing a Place for the Printer n Avoid locations that are subject to direct sunlight or excessive heat (near heaters). n Avoid using or storing the printer in places subject to excessive temperatures or moisture. n Do not use or store the printer in a dusty or dirty location. n When setting up the printer, choose a stable, horizontal location. n Ensure the printer has enough space to be used easily. Intense vibration or shock may damage the printer. 1-3 Removing the Transportation Damper The transportation damper must be removed before turning on the printer. Open the printer cover, and remove this material as follows: 2