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Maintenance
Tools and methods
Printer
Method
Interval
Print
Head
1.
Always turn off the printer before
cleaning the print head.
2.
Allow the print head to cool for a
minimum of one minute.
3.
Use a (Head cleaner pen) or cotton
swab and
99%
isopropyl Alcohol to
clean the print head surface.
Clean the print head when changing
a new label roll
Platen
Roller
1.
Turn the power off.
2.
Rotate the platen roller and wipe it
thoroughly with 99% alcohol and a
cotton swab, or lint-free cloth.
Clean the platen roller when
Changing a new label roll
Tear Bar
/Peel Bar
Use the lint-free cloth with 99%
alcohol to wipe it.
As needed
Sensor
Compressed air or vacuum
Monthly
Exterior
Wipe it with water-dampened cloth
As needed
Interior
Brush or vacuum
As needed
Note:
Do not touch print head by hand. If you touch it accidentally, please use alcohol to
clean it.
Please use 99% alcohol. DO NOT use medical alcohol, which may damage the
printer head.
Regularly clean the print head and supply sensors when changing a new ribbon to
keep printer performance and extend printer life
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