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Maintaining the printer
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User’s Guide for Magna™ Platinum Series™ Printers
Figure 4-15: Clean the printing surface of the printhead
If the cleaning pen does not remove all contamination from the printhead,
contact your service provider for additional assistance.
6 Close the swing arm by grasping the handle, lowering it into position, and
pressing it down until the push latch clicks into place.
7 Close the printer cover.
If your printer has a locking cover, lock the cover after closing.
8 Connect the power cable to the power source and power on the printer.
Print a card to verify the quality of printing. You can print a Windows test page or a
sample card. If card quality is still inadequate, see
“Problems with card appearance”
on page 5-8 .
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Replacing the printhead cartridge
The printer uses an operator-replaceable printhead cartridge. For more information
about printhead cartridges, see
“Supplies and cards” on page B-1 .
Remove the printhead cartridge
Do not touch the printing edge of the printhead cartridge. If you do, clean it using
the cleaning pen, as described in
“Cleaning the printhead” on page 4-14 .
Do not bump the printing edge of the printhead cartridge with any sharp objects.
Sharp objects can permanently damage the printhead.
1 Power off the printer.
If your printer has a locking cover, unlock the cover before opening it.
Edge of the printhead
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