Cleaning the Printer. Epson LQ-510

Cleaning the Printer

To keep your printer operating at its best, you should clean it thoroughly several times a year. Follow the steps below:

1. Make sure that the printer is turned off. Then remove the paper guide or the cut sheet feeder.

2. Using a soft brush, carefully remove all dust and dirt.

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3. If the outer case or paper guide is dirty or dusty, clean it with a soft, clean cloth dampened with a mild detergent solution. Keep the printer cover in place to prevent water from getting inside the printer.

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Never use alcohols or thinners to clean the printer, since these chemicals can damage the components as well as the case.

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Be careful not to get water on the printer mechanism or electronic components.

Do not use a hard or abrasive brush.

Do not spray the inside of the printer with lubricants; unsuitable oils can damage the mechanism. Contact your Epson dealer if you think lubrication is needed.

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