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Normally, no maintenance is required. However, depending on usage condi-
tions, dirt and paper dust may accumulate on the thermal head over the long
term, causing light or smeared printing. In this case, clean the head by the fol-
lowing procedure.
18.5 Cleaning
Print Head Cleaning
The print head and surrounding metal parts can become hot. Perform cleaning
only after making sure that the parts have fully cooled down.Be careful to avoid
touching these parts.
1.
Press the
SYSTEM
key to display the
[Init]
sheet.
2.
Move the cursor to the
[Printer Check]
item.
3.
Select
[
Cleaning
]
.
The paper should print solid (100%) black.
If sufficient improvement is not obtained even
after cleaning several times, wash the print head
(
p.321).
Print Head Cleaning
Before Cleaning
Recording paper is required to clean the print head. Verify that the recording paper is
loaded correctly.
1.
Moisten the end of a cotton swab with undiluted alco-
hol.
2.
Flip the head cover open and wipe the print head with
the tip of the cotton swab.
Washing the Print Head
Be careful not to apply too much undiluted alcohol.
Required item: Undiluted alcohol, Cotton swab
Head cover
Summary of Contents for 8847
Page 1: ...MEMORY HiCORDER Instruction Manual 8847 December 2010 Revised edition 4 8847A981 04 10 12H ...
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Page 18: ...Operating Precautions 8 ...
Page 26: ...1 4 Basic Key Operations 16 ...
Page 74: ...4 4 Waveform Observation 64 ...
Page 98: ...5 5 Managing Files 88 ...
Page 110: ...6 6 Miscellaneous Printing Functions 100 ...
Page 126: ...7 8 Seeing Block Waveforms 116 ...
Page 160: ...8 10 Making Detailed Settings for Input Modules 150 ...
Page 198: ...10 6 Numerical Calculation Type and Description 188 ...
Page 296: ...15 7 Controlling the Instrument with Command Communications LAN USB 286 ...
Page 304: ...16 2 External I O 294 ...
Page 362: ...Appendix 5 FFT Definitions A28 ...
Page 368: ...Index Index 6 ...
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