IBM 1800409-001A - Manual (Page 34)

Finding a Good Location for Your Printer
Location Requirements
Your printer should located
■ On a hard, level surface (maximum 1° slant) capable of
supporting the printer weight (approximately 106 lbs/48
kg).
■ Away from cooling sources, heating sources, extreme
temperature changes, direct sunlight, excessive dust, and
corrosive chemicals or vapors.
■ Away from any strong electromagnetic field (such as that
created by an air conditioner) and excessive vibration.
■ In an area with a moderate temperature (64° to 81° F; 18°
to 27° C).
■ In an area with a relative humidity of 60% to 70%.
■ An appropriate distance from the host: less than 6 feet (1.8
meters) for parallel communication, less than 25 feet (7.5
meters) for serial communication.
■ Near an electrical outlet.
Chapter 2
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