1. Power off the copier and unplug it.
Before you start cleaning the drum, make sure the copier is turned off and unplugged. This will help to prevent any damage to the copier.
2. Open the copier's front cover.
Once the copier is unplugged, open the front cover. This will allow you to access the copier's drum.
3. Remove the drum from the copier.
Locate the drum inside the copier. It is usually a cylindrical-shaped object with a green or black surface. To remove the drum, simply lift it out of the copier.
4. Inspect the drum for damage.
Before cleaning the drum, inspect it for any signs of damage. If you see any cracks, scratches, or other damage, do not use the drum. It must be replaced.
5. Clean the drum with a soft, lint-free cloth.
If the drum is not damaged, you can clean it with a soft, lint-free cloth. Gently rub the cloth over the surface of the drum to remove any dirt or dust.
6. Clean the drum with a mild detergent.
If the drum is very dirty, you can clean it with a mild detergent. Mix a few drops of dishwashing liquid with a cup of water. Dampen a soft, lint-free cloth with the detergent solution and gently rub it over the surface of the drum.
7. Rinse the drum with water.
Once you have cleaned the drum with a detergent solution, rinse it with clean water. Dampen a soft, lint-free cloth with water and rub it over the surface of the drum to remove any residual detergent.
8. Dry the drum with a soft, lint-free cloth.
After you have rinsed the drum, dry it with a soft, lint-free cloth. Make sure the drum is completely dry before reinstalling it in the copier.
9. Reinstall the drum in the copier.
Once the drum is dry, reinstall it in the copier. Gently insert the drum into the copier until it is securely in place.
10. Close the copier's front cover.
Close the copier's front cover and turn on the copier. The copier is now ready to use.