Cleaning The Scanner Components - Canon L240 User Manual

Cleaning the Scanner Components

Follow this procedure to periodically check and clean the scanner components:
1
Disconnect the power cord from the
FAX.
2
Use both hands to gently open the
operation panel.
• It only opens partially.
3
While holding the operation panel
open, clean these components:
❏ Separation guide and separation
roller:
Wipe with a clean, soft, dry, lint-
free cloth.
❏ White sheet and scanning glass:
Wipe with a clean, soft, lint-free
cloth moistened with water, then
wipe with a clean, soft, dry, lint-
free cloth.
Note
4
Clean the underside of the operation
panel (shaded area in the illustration).
• Dirt and dust particles that collect
on the underside of the operation
panel affect the quality of the
documents you copy or send.
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• If the scanner components are
dirty, the documents you send or
copy will also be dirty.
• Be sure to use a soft cloth to
avoid scratching the components.
• Do not use tissue paper, paper
towels, or similar materials for
cleaning; they can stick to the
components or generate static
charges.
SEPARATION
ROLLER
SCANNING GLASS
WHITE SHEET
SEPARATION GUIDE
Maintenance 12-5