4. Turn the mirror module into a vertical position, i.e., the mirror points away from scanner. Secure the
mirror with your finger tips to keep it in this position.
Figure 8-14 Cleaning mirror module or sensor cover
5. Clean the mirror module (that is, the sensor cover) by rinsing with water or diluted neutral soap
solution in oscillation motion.
NOTICE: Damage of the scanner’s mirrors and lenses
Wait for the cleaning liquid to drain or dry off. Do not try to dry the optics by wiping with
tissue at this stage, because residual contamination may cause severe damage to optics.
1. Perform visual inspection of cleaning status.
2. Repeat the rinsing step until contamination is significantly reduced or removed.
3. Wait for the optics to dry.
4. Turn laser scanner into upright (normal) position and ensure stable placement. For example, place
scanner on a table or transport box. Alternatively, use tripod for mounting.
5. Proceed with
Wet Cleaning with Tissue and Isopropyl Alcohol as a Cleaning Fluid
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