
Printheads
Replacing the Printhead
Follow the steps below to replace the Printhead. Failure to follow this procedure may cause ink to leak
from the Printhead, resulting in stains.
Only remove or install the Printhead after selecting
Replace P.head
in the menu, and follow the instructions
on the panel. Removing or installing the Printhead without following the correct procedure may damage the
Printhead.
Note
•
Prepare a new Ink Tank when ink levels are low.
•
Your hands may become dirty during Printhead replacement. During replacement, wear the gloves
provided with the new Printhead.
•
Choose
On
in
Auto Print
to have the printer automatically adjust the Printhead alignment after
Printhead replacement. (→P.49)
1.
If the roll is not ejected because of the cutting method selected, cut it manually and remove it.
(→P.486)
2.
Clean inside the Top Cover. (→P.717)
3.
Press the
Menu
button to display
MAIN MENU
.
4.
Press
▲
or
▼
to select
Maintenance
, and then press the
►
button.
5.
Press
▲
or
▼
to select
Replace P.head
, and then press the
►
button.
6.
Press
▲
or
▼
to select
Yes
, and then press the
OK
button.
Select
Printhead L
when replacing Printhead L and
Printhead R
when replacing Printhead R.
When replacing both, select
L & R Printheads
. Be sure to specify the correct Printhead.
Ink is now absorbed.
After about three minutes, a message is shown on the Display Screen instructing you to open
the Top Cover.
7.
Open the Top Cover.
Instructions are now shown on the Display Screen regarding Printhead replacement.
Maintenance 695
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