Clean the feeder roller, and the scanning area
Cleaning the Platen Glass
Follow this procedure to clean the platen glass and under surface of the feeder.
1. Turn OFF the power switch and disconnect the power cord.
2. Open the feeder.
3. Clean the platen glass and the under surface of the feeder.
(1) Clean the areas with a cloth dampened with water.
(2) Wipe the areas with a soft, dry cloth.
4. Close the feeder.
5. Connect the power cord and turn ON the power switch.
Cleaning the Feeder
If your documents have black streaks or appear dirty after scanning using the feeder, the roller inside the feeder may be dirty. Clean the feeder scanning area and roller.
1. Turn OFF the power switch and disconnect the power cord.
2. Open the feeder cover.
3. Clean the rollers (A) inside the feeder with a well wrung out cloth dampened with water, and then wipe the area with a soft, dry cloth.
4. Close the feeder cover.
5. Connect the power cord and turn ON the power switch.
Precautions When Cleaning the Machine
Before cleaning the machine, check the following.
- Ensure no jobs are stored in memory, then turn OFF the power switch and disconnect the power cord.
- Use a soft cloth to avoid scratching the components.
- Do not use tissue paper, paper towels, or similar materials for cleaning. They can stick to the components or generate static charges.
Attention:
Precautions when cleaning the feeder
- Do not dampen the cloth too much, as this may tear the document or damage the machine.
Precautions when closing the feeder
- Be careful not to get your fingers caught.
Do not touch the fixing unit (A).
- Touching the fixing unit (A) may cause burns as it becomes very hot during use.
Precautions if you get toner on your hands or clothing
- If toner gets on your hands or clothing, wash them immediately with cold water.
- Washing with warm water sets the toner, making it impossible to remove the toner stains.
Important:
Do not touch the transfer roller (A).
- Touching the transfer roller (A) may damage the machine.
NOTE:
Sending or receiving faxes
- When the power plug is unplugged, the machine cannot send or receive faxes.
If there is data waiting to be printed
- The data is deleted when you turn OFF the power switch.
Data received in memory, reserved sending data, etc.
- They can be kept for approximately 5 minutes after the power plug is unplugged.
