HP LaserJet 3200 Service Manual - Page 59

Cleaning the scanner path WARNING! You might have to clean parts of the scanner if the ink on items you are scanning can be smudged with your hand or if the items have excessive amounts of dust or dirt on them. You might also have to clean parts if there are smudges or other marks on documents or scans of documents. Before cleaning the product, disconnect it from the power source. 1 To clean the scanner path 1 Press the two printer door release latches and open the printer door. 2 If the long, white strip on the inside of the document release door is dirty, clean it with a dry cotton swab. If there is still something on the strip, 2 dab a swab in a small amount of isopropyl alcohol and gently clean the strip. WARNING! Alcohol is flammable. Keep it away from open flame. Allow the alcohol to dry completely before closing the printer and plugging in the power cord. 3 CAUTION If you must use alcohol, only use a very small amount. Exposing internal parts to dripping alcohol can damage them. 3 If the long strip of glass opposite the long, white strip is dirty, clean it with a dry cotton swab. If there is still something on the glass strip, dab a swab in a small amount of isopropyl alcohol and gently clean the glass. EN Cleaning the scanner path 57