Maintenance
Daily Maintenance
To maintain print quality, perform the following
inspection and cleaning before starting work each day.
Cleaning the Platen Heater,
Pressure Rollers, and Media
Holding Plates
!
Caution:
❏
The heaters and media holding plate may be
hot; observe all necessary precautions. Failure
to observe the necessary precautions could
result in burns.
❏
Be careful not to trap your hands or fingers
when opening or closing the front cover.
Failure to observe this precaution could result
in injury.
Ink and particles of paper and lint from the media
accumulate on the platen heater, pressure rollers, and
media holding plates. Ink on these surfaces may be
transferred to the media. Clean them thoroughly.
c
Important:
Continued use with lint, dust, or ink adhering to
these surfaces could damage the print head or clog
the nozzles.
A
Make sure the printer is turned off and the screen
has turned off, and then unplug the power cable
from the outlet.
B
Leave the printer for a minute.
C
Open the front cover.
D
Clean the pressure rollers.
Remove particles of paper and dust from the
pressure rollers using a soft-bristled brush.
E
Clean the media holding plates and platen heater.
Dampen a soft cloth in water, wring it out
thoroughly, and use it to remove lint and dust
from the media holding plates on both the left
and right sides and from the platen.
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