5. Daily Care

This chapter describes how to clean the ScanSnap scanner.

WARNING

Fire/Electric ShockBefore cleaning the scanner, unplug the AC adapter cord from the power outlet.

5.1. Cleaning Materials

Cleaning Materials

Parts No.

Remarks

Cleaner F1

CA99501-0013

1 bottle (100ml)

*1) When purchasing the cleaning material, contact the FUJITSU scanner dealer from whom you purchased the scanner.

5.2. Cleaning the Scanner Exterior

Clean the scanner exterior and the Paper chute with a dry cloth moistened with a small amount of neutral detergent or Cleaner F1.

ATTENTION

Never use paint thinner or other organic

 

solvents.

During the cleaning, take care not to let water or other moistures getting into the inside of the scanner.

Do not use aerosol sprays to clean the scanner. Aerosol sprays cause dust to enter the scanner, resulting in scanner failure or scanner malfunction.

Cloth

Neutral detergent

or Cleaner F1

Paint thinner

5.3. Cleaning Inside of the scanner

Clean inside of the scanner with a cloth moistened with Cleaner F1.Accumulated paper-powder and dust inside the scanner can cause a scanning error.

As a guideline, clean the ADF every 1,000 scans. Note that this guideline varies according to the type of documents you are scanning. For example, you have to clean the ADF more frequently when scanning photocopied documents with poor toner adhesion or documents with penciled information.

Clean the ADF according to the following procedure referring to the illustrations.

CAUTION

The glass surface inside the ADF becomes hot during the scanner operation.

Before you start cleaning the inside of the scanner, unplug the AC adapter cord from the outlet, and wait at least 15 minutes to cool down the scanner.

ATTENTION

Never use water or neutral detergent to clean

 

the inside of the scanner.

Do not use aerosol sprays to clean the scanner. Aerosol sprays cause dirt and dust entering the scanner, resulting in scanner failure and scanner malfunction.

1.Pull the Cover open lever and open the ADF.

ADF

Cover open lever

2.Clean the parts indicated in the figure below with a cloth moistened with the Cleaner F1.

Pad ASSY

Plastic rollers (x4)

 

Eject rollers (x2)

 

Pick roller

Feed rollers (x2)

Glass (x2)

(Located on the ADF cover and the base unit.)

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