Epson PictureMate PM290 - Manual (Page 52)

52 Maintaining PictureMate PictureMate PM 260 / PM 290
Cleaning PictureMate
Cleaning the roller inside
To keep your printouts at their best, and when printing
on Epson Ultra Glossy Photo Paper via computer, use
the following procedure to clean the roller inside
PictureMate.
1. Load several sheets of paper.
2. Press x Menu.
3. Select Maintenance, and then press OK.
4. Select Cleaning Sheet, and then press OK.
5. Follow the instructions on the LCD screen to
repeat loading and ejecting the paper until the
roller is clean.
Then press Stop/Clear to exit.
Cleaning the outer case
To keep PictureMate operating at its best, clean it
thoroughly several times a year as follows.
1. Turn off PictureMate and unplug the power cord.
2. Remove any paper from the paper feeder.
3. Use a soft brush to carefully clean away all dust
and dirt from the paper feeder.
4. If the outer case or the inside of the paper feeder
is dirty, wipe it with a soft, clean cloth dampened
with mild detergent. Keep the output tray closed
to prevent water from getting inside.
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Caution:
❏ Never use alcohol or thinner to clean the
printer, as these chemicals can damage
the components as well as the case.
❏ 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 dealer or a
qualified service person if lubrication is
needed.