A
Make sure the printer is turned off and the
screen has turned off, and then unplug the
power cable from the outlet.
Disconnect both of the power cables.
B
Leave the printer for a minute.
C
Open the printer cover.
D
Soak a soft cloth in water, wring it out
thoroughly, and then wipe off any ink, lint, or
dust that has adhered to the platen heater and
the right side of the platen.
Carefully remove lint and dust stuck in the
groove of the platen.
E
Soak a soft cloth in water, wring it out
thoroughly, and then wipe off any lint, or dust
that has adhered to the media edge plates.
c
Important:
When media with glue has been used, wipe
away glue using a diluted neutral detergent.
If you continue printing while glue is stuck to
the rear, it may rub against the print head.
When using media with glue and when ink
adheres
Remove the media edge plates from the printer,
and clean the front and back of the plates.
When stains are removed, be sure to attach the
plates to their original positions.
Removing and attaching the media edge plates
U
“Replacing the Media Edge Plates” on
Using Cleaning liquid
Only use cleaning liquid to clean the parts indicated in
the manual.
Before starting this procedure, be sure to read the
following:
U
“Precautions regarding maintenance” on page 77
A
Put the cup supplied with the Cleaning Kit on
the tray, and pour approximately 10 ml (0.33
oz.) of cleaning liquid into the cup.
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