Cleaning - OKIDATA OF1000 Service Manual

3.4 CLEANING

3.4.01 General Information
Routine inspection and cleaning should be performed every six months or as needed.
1. Remove any dropped toner and dust.
2. Clean inside and around the printer with a vacuum cleaner
(designed to pick-up toner) when necessary.
CAUTION:
If you use a vacuum cleaner that does not have a toner filter, you may severely damage the
vacuum cleaner.
Do NOT touch the transfer roller! Touching the transfer roller may cause incomplete toner
transfer, resulting in faded output.
Cleaning Table
3.4.02 LED Head
The LED head should be cleaned when either of the following occur.
· A new toner cartridge is installed.
· Vertical white lines or stripes (voids and / or light printing) appear on the output.
To clean the LED head, follow this procedure.
1. Use the cleaning pad supplied in the toner cartridge kit,
or use lens tissue and ethyl alcohol.
2. Slide the cleaner pad across the lens array several times to clean the
head. Use a clean portion of the pad on each pass.
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