Lexmark 101 Cleaning the exterior of the printer, Cleaning the scanner glass, For Windows users

3Press the arrow buttons to scroll to Clean Printhead or Deep Clean Printhead, and then press .

4Press to clean the printhead nozzles. A cleaning page prints.

Using the printer software

For Windows users

1Click or Start.

2Click All Programs or Programs, and then select the printer program folder from the list.

3Select Printer Home.

4From the Maintenance tab, click Clean Cartridges.

For Macintosh users

1From the Finder desktop, double-click the printer program folder.

2Select Printer Utility from the list.

3From the Maintenance tab, select Clean Print Nozzles. A cleaning page prints.

Cleaning the exterior of the printer

1Make sure that the printer is turned off and unplugged from the wall outlet.

CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: To avoid the risk of electric shock when cleaning the exterior of the printer, unplug the power cord from the wall outlet and disconnect all cables to the printer before proceeding.

2Remove paper from the paper support and paper exit tray.

3Dampen a clean, lint-free cloth with water.

Warning—Potential Damage: Do not use household cleaners or detergents, as they may damage the finish of the printer.

4Wipe only the outside of the printer, making sure to remove any ink residue that has accumulated on the paper exit tray.

Warning—Potential Damage: Using a damp cloth to clean the interior may cause damage to your printer.

5Make sure the paper support and paper exit tray are dry before beginning a new print job.

Cleaning the scanner glass

1Dampen a clean, lint-free cloth with water.

2Gently wipe the scanner glass clean.

Note: Make sure all ink or corrective fluid on a document is dry before placing the document on the scanner glass.

Maintaining the printer

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