Cleaning The Translucent Film - Epson XP-8700 Series User Manual

Maintaining the Printer
2. Use a soft, dry, clean cloth to clean the surface of the scanner glass.
Important:
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❏ If the glass surface is stained with grease or some other hard-to-remove material, use a small amount of
glass cleaner and a soft cloth to remove it. Wipe off all remaining liquid.
❏ Do not press the glass surface too hard.
❏ Be careful not to scratch or damage the surface of the glass. A damaged glass surface can decrease the scan
quality.

Cleaning the Translucent Film

When the printout is not improved after aligning the print head or cleaning the paper path, the translucent film
inside the printer may be smeared.
Items required:
❏ Cotton swabs (several)
❏ Water with a few drops of detergent (2 to 3 drops of detergent in 1/4 cup of tap water)
❏ Light for checking smears
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Do not use cleaning liquid other than water with a few drops of detergent.
1. Turn off the printer by pressing the
2. Open the scanner unit.
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Cleaning the Translucent Film