How Do I Clean the ADF (Auto Document Feeder)? - MX892

Article ID: ART170499 | Date published: 05/21/2018 | Date last updated: 04/26/2019
 

Description

This article explains how to clean the Auto Document Feeder (ADF) on the PIXMA MX892.

 

Solution

To clean the Auto Document Feeder (ADF) for your PIXMA MX892, refer to the information below.

 Important
 
  • Be sure to turn off the power and disconnect the power plug before cleaning the machine.
The power cannot be turned off while the machine is sending or receiving a fax, or when unsent faxes are stored in the machine's memory. Make sure if the machine completed sending or receiving all the faxes before disconnecting the power plug.
 
 
The machine cannot send or receive faxes when the power is turned off.
 
If the power plug is disconnected, the date/time settings will be reset and all documents stored in the machine's memory will be lost. Send or print a necessary document, or save it on a memory card or USB flash drive before disconnecting the power plug.
 
  • Do not use tissue paper, paper towels, rough-textured cloth, or similar materials for cleaning so as not to scratch the surface. Paper tissue powder or fine threads may remain inside the machine and cause problems such as print head blockage and poor printing results. Be sure to use a soft and dry cloth.
 
  • Never use volatile liquids such as thinners, benzene, acetone, or any other chemical cleaner to clean the machine, as this may cause a malfunction or damage the surface of the machine.
 
  1. Open the document tray.

 


 

  1. Open the document feeder cover.

 


 

  1. With a soft, clean, lint-free and dry cloth, wipe off any paper dust from the inside of the document feeder cover (A).

 


 

  1. After wiping, close the document feeder cover by pushing it until it clicks into place.

  1. Close the document tray.


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