Clean the pickup roller

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Clean the pickup roller

If you want to clean the pickup roller before deciding to replace it, follow these instructions:

1.
Unplug the power cord from the product and remove the pickup roller as described in Replace the pickup roller.
2.
Dab a lint-free cloth in isopropyl alcohol, and scrub the roller.

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HP P1100 alert adm Clean the pickup roller WARNING!

Alcohol is flammable. Keep the alcohol and cloth away from an open flame. Before you close the product and plug in the power cord, allow the alcohol to dry completely.

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In certain areas of California, air pollution control regulations restrict the use of liquid Isopropyl Alcohol (IPA) as a cleaning agent. In those areas of California, please disregard the previous recommendations and use a dry, lint-free cloth, moistened with water, to clean the pickup roller.

3.
Using a dry, lint-free cloth, wipe the pickup roller to remove loosened dirt.

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4.
Allow the pickup roller to dry completely before you reinstall it in the product.

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5.
Reconnect the power cord.
HP P1100 Clean the pickup roller