Brother International DCP-J152W Basic Users Guide - Page 47

Cleaning and checking the machine A Cleaning the scanner A a Unplug the machine from the AC power outlet. b Lift the document cover (1). Clean the scanner glass (2) and the white plastic (3) with a soft lint-free cloth moistened with a non-flammable glass cleaner. 1 3 2 NOTE In addition to cleaning the scanner glass with a non-flammable glass cleaner, run your fingertip over the glass to see if you can feel anything on it. If you feel dirt or debris, clean the glass again, concentrating on that area. You may need to repeat the cleaning process three or four times. To test, make a copy after each cleaning attempt. Routine maintenance Cleaning the print head A To maintain good print quality, the machine will automatically clean the print head when needed. You can start the cleaning process manually if there is a print quality problem. Clean the print head if you get a horizontal line in the text or graphics, or blank spots where text should appear on your printed pages. You can clean Black only; Yellow, Cyan, and Magenta together; or all four colors at once. Cleaning the print head consumes ink. Cleaning too often uses ink unnecessarily. IMPORTANT DO NOT touch the print head. Touching the print head may cause permanent damage and may void the print head's A warranty. a Press Menu. b Press a or b to choose Ink. Press OK. c Press a or b to choose Cleaning. Press OK. d Press a or b to choose Black, Color or All. Press OK. The machine cleans the print head. When cleaning has finished, the machine will go back to Ready mode. 35