Locking the sca nne r
If yo u h ave t o mo ve t h e scan n e r o ve r lo n g d ist an ce s, yo u sh o u ld f irst lo ck t h e scan n e r. Th is will p ro t e ct t h e scan n e r’s o p t ical carriag e f ro m p o ssib le d amag e .
1 . P lace t h e scan n e r o n a h o rizo n t al, f lat su rf ace an d p u ll it f o rward s u n t il yo u can se e t h e lo ckin g slid e r o n t h e u n d e rsid e .
2 . Tu rn o n yo u r scan n e r.
Th e scan n e r’s o p t ical asse mb ly mo ve s t o it s h o me p o sit io n .
3 . Wh e n t h e st at u s in d icat o r (t h e le f t g re e n o n e ) st o p s b lin kin g , p u sh t h e lo ckin g slid e r t o t h e le f t .
Yo u r scan n e r is lo cke d .
4 . S wit ch o f f yo u r scan n e r.
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