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How to Clean the Rollers in Your Polaroid Flip Camera

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  1. How to Clean the Rollers in Your Polaroid Flip Camera, Before you begin: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 How to Clean the Rollers in Your Polaroid Flip Camera, Before you begin: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 How to Clean the Rollers in Your Polaroid Flip Camera, Before you begin: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:03crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0
    • Before you begin:

    • Unplug all cables from your camera.

    • Fully close the flash unit at the front of the camera to turn it off.

  2. How to Clean the Rollers in Your Polaroid Flip Camera, Open the film door: crwdns2935265:02crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 How to Clean the Rollers in Your Polaroid Flip Camera, Open the film door: crwdns2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 How to Clean the Rollers in Your Polaroid Flip Camera, Open the film door: crwdns2935265:02crwdnd2935265:03crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0
    • Hold down the latch on the left side of the camera and open the film door.

  3. How to Clean the Rollers in Your Polaroid Flip Camera, Clean the rollers: crwdns2935265:03crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 How to Clean the Rollers in Your Polaroid Flip Camera, Clean the rollers: crwdns2935265:03crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0
    • Lightly dampen a soft, clean cloth with water.

    • Use the cloth to gently clean the entire surface of both rollers, spinning them as necessary.

    • Allow the rollers to dry completely before using your camera again.

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If cleaning the rollers doesn't solve your problem, they may be damaged. Follow this guide to replace the film door, which contains the rollers.

Repair didn’t go as planned? Try some basic troubleshooting, or ask our Answers community for help.

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