Cleaning Your MachineThis section describes the cleaning procedure that is needed to maintain your machine.CautionDo not use tissue paper, paper towels, or similar materials for cleaning. Papertissue powders or fine threads may remain inside the machine and cause problemssuch as a blocked Print Head and poor printing results. Use a soft cloth to avoidscratching the components.Never use volatile liquids such as thinners, benzene, acetone, or any otherchemical cleaner to clean the machine, as this may cause a malfunction or damagethe machine's surface.Cleaning the Exterior of the MachineCautionBe sure to turn off the power and disconnect the power cord beforecleaning the machine.ImportantWhen cleaning the exterior of the machine, do not use tissue paper,rough-textured cloth, or similar materials, as this may scratch thesurface.Never use neutral detergent or volatile liquids such as thinners,benzene, acetone, or any other chemical cleaner, as this may damagethe surface.Be sure to use a soft cloth such as eyeglasses cleaning cloth and wipe off dirt on the surfacewith it gently. Smooth out wrinkles on the cloth if necessary before cleaning.Cleaning the Platen Glass and Document CoverCautionBe sure to turn off the power and disconnect the power cord beforecleaning the machine.133