Epson FF-680W - Maintenance Procedures; Cleaning the Scanner

Maintenance
Cleaning Outside the Scanner
Wipe o any stains on the outer case with a dry cloth (like the microber cloth that came with your scanner) or a
cloth dampened with mild detergent and water.
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Important:
❏ Never use alcohol, thinner, or any corrosive solvent to clean the scanner. Deformation or discoloration may occur.
❏ Do not let water get inside the product.
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could cause a malfunction to occur.
❏ Never open the scanner case.
1. Press the P button to turn o the scanner.
2. Unplug the AC adapter from the scanner.
3. Clean the outer case with a cloth dampened with mild detergent and water.
Cleaning Inside the Scanner
Aer using the scanner for a while, paper and room dust on the roller or the glass part inside the scanner may
cause paper feed or scanned image quality problems. Clean the inside of the scanner if a message appears
prompting you to do so. You can check the latest number of scans in Epson Scan 2 Utility.
Note:
❏ When you scan photos using Epson FastFoto, the message appears every 300 scans. When you scan documents using
Epson ScanSmart, the message appears every 5,000 scans.
❏ You can also start Epson Scan 2 Utility from Epson FastFoto or Epson ScanSmart.
Click Settings > Scanner Settings tab > Device Settings.
If a surface is stained with a hard-to-remove material, use a genuine Epson cleaning kit to remove stains. Use a
small amount of cleaner on the cleaning cloth to remove the stains.
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Important:
❏ Never use alcohol, thinner, or any corrosive solvent to clean the scanner. Deformation or discoloration may occur.
❏ Never spray any liquid or lubricant on the scanner. Damage to equipment or circuits may cause abnormal
operations.
❏ Never open the scanner case.
1. Press the P button to turn o the scanner.
2. Unplug the AC adapter from the scanner.
User's Guide
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