If spots or lines appear in all your scanned images,
follow these steps to clean inside the scanner:
Note: The
illustrations show the ES-500W, but the instructions are the same
for the ES-400.
- Turn off the scanner.
- Unplug the AC adapter.
- Disconnect any connected cables.
- Pull down on the cover open lever and open the scanner cover.
- Wipe off any
stains on the plastic roller and glass scanning surfaces using a
genuine Epson cleaning kit or a soft, moist cloth.
Note: If the glass surfaces are stained with grease or another 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. Wipe off all remaining liquid.Caution:Do not spray glass cleaner directly on the scanning surfaces. Be careful not to place too much force on the glass.
- Close the scanner cover.
- Plug in the AC adapter.
