Jolimark BP-1000K (Model B), User Manual

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BP-1000K User’s Manual
Chapter 5 Maintenance and Troubleshooting
5.1 Cleaning the Printer
Carriage shaft
Paper feed platform
Upper cover
Paper feed sensor protector
Figure 5-1 Clean the printer
„ Cleaning periodically and the cleaning tool
Periodical cleaning: every six months or every 300 working hours once.
Cleaning tool: dry cloth (please use soft cloth to clean metal parts.)
„ Clean the paper feed platform
Wipe off the wasted paper and clean the dirt and dust.
„ Clean the carriage shaft
There is a layer of oil cover on the carriage shaft which guarantees the carriage can run smoothly. But
the oil is easy to absorb dust, please clean it with soft cloth first, and then add proper lube, move print
head back and forth to make lube scattered.
„ Clean the protect cover of photoelectric sensor.
As the paper feed sensor use a correlation photoelectric sensor. You should clean the parts
periodically.
Clean the surface of the photoelectric sensor’s protect cover every three months.
When the paper feed sensor can not detect the paper which make the paper can not be fed you may
clean the dust which on the protect cover of photoelectric sensor.
Note: 1. Turn off printer and pull out the power cord before cleaning.
2. Being used under dust circumstance, the carriage shaft may stack much dust and affect
the print quality.
3. If you have just finished using the printer let the print head cool for a few minutes before
you touch it.
4. Don’t use hard cloth or flammable solvent to clean the printer.
5.2 Problems and Solutions
When using the printer you may meet some problems as follow, please try the following solution to
settle it.
Paper jam
The flat and straight paper path is specially design for your large quantities of document no trouble
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