Chapter Iii. Care And Maintenance; Cleaning The Scanner; Cleaning Materials; Cleaning The Flatbed - Plustek SmartOffice PN2040 User Manual

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Your scanner is designed to be maintenance-free. However, constant care and
maintenance can keep your scanner working smoothly.
C
LEANING THE
Paper powder, dust, ink and toner from paper being scanned may make the
scanner glass and the inner ADF dirty, which leads to poor image quality or document-
feeding errors. How often to clean your scanner depends on the type of paper and
number of pages being scanned.
Perform the following procedures to clean the scanner surface, scanner glass and
the ADF unit. Gently wipe locations described herein. Do not rub too hard.
Warning
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Have the following cleaning materials ready to clean the scanner:
soft, dry, lint-free cloth (or a cotton swab)
non-abrasive cleaner—Isopropyl alcohol (95%). DO NOT use water.
Attention
Use of other cleaning materials could damage your scanner.
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1. Open the document cover.
2. Gently wipe the following areas with the cloth dampened with the cleaner.
Clean Document Pad & Scanner Glass:
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Before cleaning the scanner, turn off the
scanner and disconnect the scanner's power
cable and USB cable, and then wait a few
minutes for the glass and/or the inner ADF to
cool to ambient temperature.
Wash your hands with soap and water after

cleaning the scanner.

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Alternatively you can use glass cleaner or
neutral detergent for windows cleaning to
clean the scanner glass.
However, DO NOT use either of them to
clean the ADF feed roller or pad module.
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