Cleaning the Fixing Assembly

If the fixing assembly is dirty, the printout may get smudged. To clean the fixing assembly, perform the following procedure. Note that you cannot clean the fixing assembly when the machine has documents waiting to be printed. To clean the fixing assembly, you need plain A4 or Letter size paper. Set the paper in the paper drawer or manual feed slot before performing the following procedure. Loading Paper
Prior to performing cleaning, make sure that there remains a sufficient amount remaining in the toner cartridges. Checking the Remaining Amount of Consumables
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Select <Menu> in the Home screen. Home Screen
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Select <Adjustment/Maintenance>  <Maintenance>.
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Select <Clean Fixing Assembly>.
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Check that the size and type of paper displayed on the screen is loaded in the machine, and select <OK>.
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Select <Start>.
Cleaning starts. When a message appears notifying that cleaning is complete, press  to return to the Home screen.
When <Clean Fixing Assembly> is complete, a sheet of blank paper is ejected.
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