Cleaning printer parts

Cleaning the printer

shock hazard caution icon   CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD:  To avoid the risk of electrical shock when cleaning the exterior of the printer, unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet and disconnect all cables from the printer before proceeding.

Notes:

  1. Turn off the printer, and then unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet.

  2. Remove paper from the standard bin and multipurpose feeder.

  3. Remove any dust, lint, and pieces of paper around the printer using a soft brush or vacuum.

  4. Wipe the outside of the printer with a damp, soft, lint-free cloth.

    Notes:

    • Do not use household cleaners or detergents, as they may damage the finish of the printer.
    • Make sure that all areas of the printer are dry after cleaning.
  5. Connect the power cord to the electrical outlet, and then turn on the printer.

    standard caution icon   CAUTION—POTENTIAL INJURY:  To avoid the risk of fire or electrical shock, connect the power cord to an appropriately rated and properly grounded electrical outlet that is near the product and easily accessible.

Cleaning the pick roller assembly

  1. Turn off the printer.

  2. Unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet, and then from the printer.

  3. Open the front door.

  4. Remove the imaging unit.

  5. Close the front door.

  6. Remove the tray.

  7. Position the printer on its side.

  8. Remove the pick roller assembly.

  9. Apply isopropyl alcohol to a soft, lint-free cloth, and then wipe the pick roller assembly.

  10. Insert the pick roller assembly.

  11. Place the printer in its original position, and then insert the tray.

  12. Open the front door.

  13. Insert the imaging unit.

  14. Close the front door.

  15. Connect the power cord to the printer, and then to the electrical outlet.

    standard caution icon   CAUTION—POTENTIAL INJURY:  To avoid the risk of fire or electrical shock, connect the power cord to an appropriately rated and properly grounded electrical outlet that is near the product and easily accessible.
  16. Turn on the printer.