Copiscan 8000 Plus Series Operator Manual
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August 25, 2000
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CAUTION:
Do not touch the foil on the bottom of the new print cartridge with your fingers.
2. Remove the new print cartridge from the box and inner container.
3. Prime the new cartridge (refer to Section 6.11.4,
Priming the Print Cartridge
).
4. Slide the new cartridge into the imprinter.
5. Move the cartridge securing lever to the left over the cartridge to it.
6. Close the transport and check imprinter operation. Refer to Section 5.4.2.8
, Initial
Cleaning/Priming of the Imprinter Head
.
6.12.4 Priming the Print Cartridge
Follow the steps below to prime the print cartridge:
1. Open the transport
2. Remove the print cartridge. Refer to Section 6.11.1,
Removing the Print Cartridge
.
NOTE:
If there appears to be sufficient ink in the cartridge, the cartridge should be primed. It
may be necessary to prime the print cartridge if it has not been used for a few hours
and pre-firing the print cartridge did not fix the problem.
3. Insert a paper clip into the cartridge as shown in the figure below.
Figure 51. Priming the Print Cartridge
4. Gently press on the cartridge bladder until a small amount of ink covers the foil.
5. Remove the paper clip and allow the excess ink to return to the cartridge.
6. Using a tissue, gently remove the remaining ink as shown in the figure below.
