160 C H A P T E R S E V E N T E E N

WARNING

After you have just used the machine, some internal parts of the machine are extremely HOT! When you open the top cover of the machine, never touch the shaded parts shown in the diagram below.

HOT!

Inside the machine

1Open the top cover.

2Remove the drum unit assembly.

3Wipe the electric terminals with isopropyl alcohol on a cotton swab.

4Wipe the gears with a clean dry cloth.

5Gently wipe the scanner window and the toner sensor with a clean soft dry cloth. Do not use isoproply alcohol to clean the scanner window or the toner sensor.

Cleaning the Drum Unit

We recommend you place the drum unit on a drop cloth or large piece of disposable paper to avoid spilling and scattering toner.

1Turn the drum unit upside down carefully.

2Clean the primary corona wire inside the drum unit by gently sliding the tab from right to left several times.

3Return the tab to the home position ( mark position) before reinstalling the drum unit.

Home Position (

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Tab

Corona Wire

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Brother MFC-9550 manual Cleaning the Drum Unit