Operator Maintenance; Maintenance Schedule - Bell and Howell Copiscan 8000 Plus Series Operator's Manual

6. Operator Maintenance

To get the best operation from your scanner, regularly maintain the unit. This section lists
the scanner maintenance tasks that must be performed on a daily, weekly, monthly, or
yearly basis.
Fill out the Reorder Fax Sheet or refer to the Contact Information page to call a Bell &
Howell sales representative if you wish to order Bell & Howell Consumables and/or
Maintenance Kits.
You may also visit our online store at www.bellhowell.imagingcomponents.com.
6.1

Maintenance Schedule

Below is the maintenance schedule for a typical scanning application. Your maintenance
schedule may vary somewhat depending on the documents that are being scanned and the
scanner environment.
Activity
Clean glass flat
Clean skimmer rollers
(feeder)
Clean transport
Clean page sensors
Clean feeder sensor
Clean lamps
Replace lamps
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# Hours of
Operation
Once per day, or as
needed
Once per day, or as
needed
Once per week, or as
needed
Once per week, or as
needed
Once per week, or as
needed
Once per month, or
as needed
Scanner will indicate
with a flashing bulb
icon ( ) or an error
message
Table 1. Maintenance Schedule Table
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Symptoms
Streaks in the image
Reduced recognition rates
Blurred images
Skewed documents
Multifeeds
Feeder jams
Page frame errors
Transport jams
Entry/exit sensor errors
Page frame errors
Sensor bounce errors
Feeder elevator doesn't drop when
out of paper
Reduced recognition rates
Blurred images
Image too dark
August 25, 2000