Chapter 10 Maintenance 112
Cleaning your machine
This section describes the necessary cleaning procedures for your machine.
CAUTION
• Be sure to turn OFF the power and disconnect the power cord before cleaning the machine.
• Do not use tissue paper, paper towels, or similar materials for cleaning; they can stick to the
components or generate static charges. Use a soft cloth to avoid scratching the components.
• Never use volatile liquids such as thinners, benzene, acetone, or any other chemical cleaner to clean
the machine; these can damage the machine's components.
Cleaning the platen glass and document cover
Cleaning the exterior
Wipe the machine’s exterior with a clean, soft, lint-free cloth soaked in water and tightly wrung.
Wipe the platen glass , and the inner side of the
document cover (white area) with a clean, soft,
lint-free cloth moistened with water. Then wipe with
a clean, soft, dry, lint-free cloth making sure not to
leave any residue, especially on the platen glass. If
you have trouble getting the scanning area clean, wipe
with diluted mild detergent.
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