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If quality doesn’t improve after you clean the paper path guide, or you notice the guide is scratched, replace it with a new guide.

Cleaning the Paper Path Guide

If the quality of your scans or copies declines, cleaning the paper path guide might fix the problem. Turn off the EPSON Stylus Scan, then follow these steps to clean the guide:

1.Disconnect the automatic document feeder’s connector from the EPSON Stylus Scan’s option interface (see page page 113).

2.Remove the paper support from the automatic document feeder.

3. Lift the automatic document feeder straight up to remove it.

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