Cleaning the Scanning Area
A dirty platen cover will cause black lines or other unwanted markings in scanned
images. To maintain high picture quality, clean the platen cover plate and cover pad at
least once a month.
1
Open the platen cover.
2
Dip a soft cloth in water and wring it out thoroughly, and then wipe the
document glass, ADF glass, platen cover pad, and platen cover with it.
Platen cover
ADF glass
3
Close the platen cover.
Note
When the area is extremely dirty, wipe it with a cloth dipped in a small quantity of
a mild cleaning solution, and then wipe it again with a cloth dipped in water and
thoroughly wrung out.
Platen cover pad
Document glass
Cleaning the Scanning Area
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