Brother MFC-8710DW - Cleaning the Scanner

Routine maintenance
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Cleaning the scanner A
a Turn off the machine’s power switch.
b Unplug the telephone line cord first,
disconnect all cables, and then unplug
the power cord from the AC power
outlet.
c (MFC-8910DW) Unfold the ADF
document support (1) and then open the
ADF cover (2).
Clean the white bar (3) and the scanner
glass strip (4) underneath it with a soft
lint-free cloth moistened with water.
Close the ADF cover (2) and fold the
ADF document support (1).
d Lift the document cover (1).
Clean the white plastic surface (2) and
scanner glass (3) underneath it with a
soft lint-free cloth moistened with water.
e In the ADF unit, clean the white bar (1)
and the glass strip (2) underneath it with
a soft lint-free cloth moistened with
water.
Note
In addition to cleaning the scanner glass
and glass strip with a soft lint-free cloth
moistened with water, run your finger tip
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.
f Close the document cover.
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