Cleaning the Document Feed Rollers and Document Holding Rollers

If the document feed rollers in the ADF are contaminated with ink, toner particles or paper dust, documents and outputs get dirty and a paper jam may occur. Clean the ADF once a month to prevent these problems.



  1. Check the ADF cover.

  1. Pull the ADF cover open lever (D) and open the ADF cover.

  1. Pull the ADF cover open lever (D) and open the ADF cover.

  1. Wipe the document feeding rollers with a soft cloth lightly moistened with water. Wipe the whole surface of the roller while turning it with your hand.

  1. Push and close the Roller cover.

  1. Close the ADF cover.

  1. Open the scanner unit.

  1. Pull the lever and open the document holding pad.

  1. Wipe the paper feed roller with a soft cloth that has been moistened with water and then squeezed well.

  1. Put the document holding pad back in place.

  1. Close the scanner unit.

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