Operating manual ALX 73x | file version 00 | 04/2011
Printhead |
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LEANING
ALX
73x
GB
Cleaning with a cleaning stylus
Run the stylus many times back and forth across the
thermal strip [5A] of the printhead.
Using a cleaning strip
Rub the rough side of the cleaning strip [6A] many
times back and forth across the thermal strip of the
printhead. As you do so lightly press the cleaning strip
with your hand.
Using alcohol:
Moisten a lint-free cloth with alcohol and wipe the
cloth across the thermal strip of the printhead [7].
Fasten the printhead in place again
1. After cleaning, move the printhead holder back to
its former position and retighten the wing bolts.
The wing bolts must press against the chamfer
of the square axle.
Ensure that the printhead is properly positioned
relative to the label edges.
Factory set printhead position: at the limit stop on
the inside of the black plastic bushing.
2. Before turning on the unit, always check whether
the printhead cable has been properly plugged. If
not, be sure to plug it in correctly.
[5]
Clean the printhead with the cleaning stylus.
A
Thermal strip
[6]
Clean the printhead with the cleaning strip.
[7]
Clean the printhead with alcohol.
A
A