Location and Frequency

Location

Frequency

Inside of the scanner (ADF)

Brake roller

Every 5,000 sheets

Pick roller

Feed roller

Eject roller

Glass

Ultrasonic sensor

Document sensor

Inside of the scanner (Flatbed) [fi-8290/fi-8270/fi-8250/fi-8250U]

Document pad

Document bed

Plastic frame

The inside of the scanner (ADF) needs to be cleaned regularly for every certain number of sheets scanned. The scanner records the number of sheets scanned so that you can check the number of sheets scanned after you cleaned it last.

  • For fi-8190/fi-8290/fi-8170/fi-8270

    Use one of the following methods to check the number of sheets that have been scanned.

    • You can select [5: Consumable counters] from the [Settings Menu] screen on the operator panel to check the number of sheets that have been scanned.

      For details, refer to How to Use Settings Menu.

    • You can check the number of sheets that have been scanned in the Software Operation Panel.

      For details, refer to Checking the Sheet Counters.

  • For fi-8150/fi-8250/fi-8150U/fi-8250U

    You can check the number of sheets that have been scanned in the Software Operation Panel.

    For details, refer to Checking the Sheet Counters.

ATTENTION

Cleaning cycles may vary depending on the condition of the documents. Also, cleaning must be performed more frequently when the following types of documents are scanned:

  • Smooth-faced documents such as coated paper

  • Documents with printed text/graphics that almost cover the entire surface

  • Chemically-treated documents such as carbonless paper

  • Documents containing a large amount of calcium carbonate

  • Documents written in lead pencil

  • Documents on which the toner is not sufficiently fused