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(2) (3) Load two sheets of A4- or Letter-sized plain paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder. (4) Use [ ] or [ ] to select and then press [OK]. A pattern is printed and the Print Head is automatically aligned. It takes about five minutes to finish printing the pattern. (4) Note z The pattern is printed in black and blue. When Automatic Print Head Aligning Cannot Be Executed Correctly z When automatic Print Head aligning cannot be executed correctly, the message "Auto head align has failed." is displayed on the LCD. See "An Error Message is Displayed on the LCD" on page 105. Cleaning Your Machine This section describes the necessary cleaning procedures for your machine. Caution z Be sure to turn OFF the power and disconnect the power cord before cleaning the machine. z Do not use tissue paper, paper towels, or similar materials for cleaning. Paper tissue powders or fine threads may remain inside the machine and cause problems such as a blocked Print Head and poor printing results. Use a soft cloth to avoid scratching the components. z Never use volatile liquids such as thinners, benzene, acetone, or any other chemical cleaner to clean the machine; these can damage the machine's components. „ Cleaning the Platen Glass and Document Cover Wipe the Platen Glass (A) and the inner side of the Document Cover (white area) (B) with a clean, soft, lint-free cloth moistened with water. Then wipe with a clean, soft, dry, lint-free cloth making sure not to leave any residue, especially on the Platen Glass. If you have trouble getting the scanning area clean, wipe with diluted mild detergent (for dish washing). Important The sheet (B) is easily damaged, so wipe it gently. 100 Routine Maintenance Chapter 10

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Chapter 10
Routine Maintenance
(3)
Load two sheets of A4- or Letter-sized plain paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder.
(4)
Use [
] or [
] to select <Yes> and then press [OK].
A pattern is printed and the Print Head is automatically aligned. It takes about five
minutes to finish printing the pattern.
Cleaning Your Machine
This section describes the necessary cleaning procedures for your machine.
Cleaning the Platen Glass and Document Cover
Wipe the Platen Glass (A) and the inner side of the Document Cover (white area) (B) with a
clean, soft, lint-free cloth moistened with water. Then wipe with a clean, soft, dry, lint-free cloth
making sure not to leave any residue, especially on the Platen Glass. If you have trouble getting
the scanning area clean, wipe with diluted mild detergent (for dish washing).
Note
The pattern is printed in black and blue.
When Automatic Print Head Aligning Cannot Be Executed Correctly
When automatic Print Head aligning cannot be executed correctly, the
message “Auto head align has failed.” is displayed on the LCD.
See
“An Error Message is Displayed on the LCD” on page 105
.
Caution
Be sure to turn OFF the power and disconnect the power cord before
cleaning the machine.
Do not use tissue paper, paper towels, or similar materials for cleaning. Paper
tissue powders or fine threads may remain inside the machine and cause
problems such as a blocked Print Head and poor printing results. Use a soft
cloth to avoid scratching the components.
Never use volatile liquids such as thinners, benzene, acetone, or any other
chemical cleaner to clean the machine; these can damage the machine’s
components.
Important
The sheet (B) is easily damaged, so wipe it gently.
(2)
(4)