112 Troubleshooting and maintaining

Cleaning the XPA

(Some models only, see "Front panel and accessories comparisons" on page 3.) Clean the XPA with a dry, soft cloth. If necessary, spray the cloth with window cleaner or isopropyl alcohol.

Cleaning the ADF glass

(Some models only, see "Front panel and accessories comparisons" on page 3.) You must clean the ADF glass to maintain high-quality scanning.

To clean the ADF glass

1Disconnect the power cable from the scanner.

2Open the scanner lid and locate the ADF glass area on the scanner bed.

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3Clean the glass using a soft, lint-free cloth sprayed with a mild glass cleaner.

CAUTION Only use glass cleaner. Avoid abrasives, acetone, benzene, and carbon tetrachloride, all of which can damage the scanner glass. Avoid isopropyl alcohol because it can leave streaks on the glass.

4Dry the scanner glass with a dry, soft, lint-free cloth.

5When finished, reconnect the power cable to the scanner.

Fingerprints or smudges on the underside of the glass do not affect the appearance of scanned images because this area of the glass is outside the focal point of the scanner.

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HP 4400C, 5400C manual Cleaning the XPA, Cleaning the ADF glass, To clean the ADF glass

5400C, 4400C specifications

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