Cleaning Inside of the Machine
- Power off the machine first, and then open the scanner unit to clean the interior of the main body.
NOTE: If the printer is powered on, and the front cover is opened, the print head holder will move automatically to the center, possibly causing injury or damage.
- Using a cotton swab, carefully clean the ink around the protruding ribs. Clean the area around the protruding ribs indicated by the arrows.
- Clean the encircled ribs. (Refer to the enlarged photograph of the ribs.) Carefully clean the ink around the ribs.
NOTE: If the interior of the main body is too dark to look at for your work, please use a penlight or a flashlight illuminating the interior of the main body.
CAUTION: While you are cleaning, please do not touch the white grease (2) or the clear plastic film-like strip (1). If the grease gets on other parts, or if you touch the film-like strip, it may cause problems. If get grease on your hands, please wash your hands carefully, and then clean again.