ASTRO-MED QLS-2000XE SERIES, Operation & Setup Manual, Page: 167 / 214

QLS-3000/2000 Xe Series 6-41
To remove and replace platen rollers on inverted printheads:
1 Turn the printer Off and lift the cover.
2 Flip the printhead cam down and lock open.
1. Platen roller 3. Bolt securing platen support
strut
2. Platen support strut 4. E-ring/washers securing
platen
roller
3 Remove any label stock that may be positioned under the platen roller.
4 Use a Philips head screwdriver to remove the bracket on the platen roller
assembly.
5 The platen roller on the inverted printhead is held in place by a bracket
that is screwed over the assembly. Use a Philips head screwdriver to
remove the two screws and washers that secure the bracket. Pull the
assembly toward you.
6 Remove the old platen roller.
7 Gently place the new roller in position. Replace the bracket over the
assembly and reinstall the printhead cam.
8 Reinstall label media and thermal transfer ribbon, as required.
9 Flip the printhead cam up and lock closed.