5. PRINTER CLEANING
The printer should be cleaned regularly to retain high quality and optimum performance.
5.1 Print head cleaning
1.
Switch off and unplug the printer.
2. Open the printer cover.
3. Open the print head using the lift lever.
4. Remove the media and ribbon (If loaded).
5. Using a swab soaked in dilute alcohol, wipe along the print head carefully.
6. Do not close the print head until the alcohol has evaporated.
7. Close the printer cover.
Do not use harsh or abrasive cleaning materials or solvent.
5.2 Printer cover cleaning
1.
Switch off and unplug the printer.
2.
Using a lint-free cloth soaked in water or mild detergent, lightly wipe the printer cover.
5.3 Internal parts cleaning
1.
Switch off and unplug the printer.
2.
Open the printer right side cover.
3. Remove the media and ribbon (If loaded).
4.
Open the print head using the lift lever.
5. Using a soft cloth soaked in alcohol or mild detergent, carefully wipe the internal parts.
6.
The rubber roller should be cleaned with a wet cloth.
7.
Install the ribbon and media, close the print head lift lever.
8.
Close the printer right side cover.
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