Brother HL-2280DW Installation guide

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HL2280DW

FAQs&Troubleshooting

Date:11/15/2011 ID:faq00000261_041

Cleanthescannertoimprovethecopyorfaxquality.

Pleasefollowthestepsbelowtosolvetheproblem:

NOTE:IllustrationsshownbelowarefromrepresentativeproductandmaydifferfromyourBrothermachine.

DONOTusecleaningmaterialsthatcontainammonia,alcohol,anytypeofspray,oranytypeofflammablesubstancetocleanthe

outsideorinsideofthemachine.Doingthismaycauseafireorelectricalshock.

1.Turnoffthemachine'spowerswitch.

FormodelswithFAXfunctions:

Unplugthetelephonelinecordfirst.

Disconnectallcables,andthenunplugthepowercordfromtheACpoweroutlet(electricalsocket).

FormodelswithFAXfunctions:

Topreventyoufromlosinganyimportantmessages,pleaserefertotherelatedFAQattheendofthispage.

2.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.

3.Dooneofthefollowing:

IfyourBrothermachinedoesn'thaveanAutomaticDocumentFeeder(ADF),gotoSTEP4.

IfyourBrothermachinehasanADF,Cleanthewhitebar(1)andtheglassstrip(2)underneathitwithasoftlintfreeclothmoistenedwith

water.

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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.

4.Plugthemachine'spowercordbackintotheACpoweroutlet(electricalsocket)first,andconnectallcables.

FormodelswithFAXfunctions:

Pluginthetelephonelinecord.

5.Turnonthemachine'spowerswitch.

Ifyourquestionwasnotanswered,haveyoucheckedotherFAQs?

GototheToppageintheFAQs&Troubleshootingsection

SeeotherFAQsinthiscategory

Haveyoucheckedthemanuals?

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Ifyouneedfurtherassistance,pleasecontactBrothercustomerservice:

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