5. Safety and Maintenance
5.1) Safety Information
5.2) Periodical Cleaning
5.3) Preventing Paper Jams
1. Do not touch the HEAD of printer with anything.
2. Do not touch the cutter blade.
3. Only use the power supply that is come along with the printer.
4. Do not bend the power cord excessively or place any heavy objects onto it.
5. When connecting or disconnecting the plug, always hold the plug- not the
cord.
6. Keep the desiccant out of children's reach.
7. Use only approved accessories and do not try to disassemble, repair or
remodel it for yourself.
8. Do not let water or other foreign objects in the printer.
9. Install the printer on the stable surface. -Choose a firm, level surface where
the printer will not be exposed to vibration.
10. Do not use the printer when it is out of order. This can cause a fire or an
electrocution.
11. Do not connect a telephone line into the peripheral drive connector.
12. We recommend that you unplug the printer from the power outlet whenever
you do not plan to use it for long periods.
Printed characters may become partially unclear due to accumulated paper dust
and dirt. To prevent such a problem, paper dust collected in the paper holder
and paper transport section and on the surface of the thermal head must be
removed periodically. Such cleaning is recommended to be carried out once six
month or one million lines.
To remove blackish dust collected on the surface of the thermal head, wipe it
with Isopropyl alcohol (IPA).
Use a soft cloth to remove paper dust from the paper holder and paper
transport section.
The paper should not be touched during printing. Shift the paper during paper
ejection may cause a feed failure or paper jam.
a. Cleaning the Thermal Head
b. Cleaning the Paper Holder
Note:
The thermal head is easy to damage, so clean it gently with a soft cloth.
Take sufficient care not to scratch it when cleaning it.
5.4) Fixing Paper Jam
The Status LED (Red) on the printer control panel will flash with beeps if paper
is jammed. Please follow the below instruction to remove paper jam.
a. Switch the printer power off.
b. Open the printer cover by pushing the
Cover-Open button.
c. If the printer cover opens, removed the
jammed paper gently
And reinstall
the paper roll.
d.
, please restart the printer by switching
power off/on, and try again, if the cover is still unable to open please follow
the instructions below:
1. Set the printer power OFF
2. Slide off the front cover to reveal
the auto cutter
3. Roll the little gear as shown until
the warning beeps is stopped.
e. Return the cutter to its home-position and release or clean out the jammed
paper in inside the front cover. Open the top cover, and then reinstall paper
roll.
(take care not to
touch the printer head.)
If the printer cover will not open
CAUTION:
Note:
Since working on the cutter may be dangerous, be sure to turn off the printer
first.
Do not apply extreme force to open the front cover to prevent damages to the
cutter. If the front cover will not open properly, please contact your dealer.
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(Reinstall Paper Poll)
(Tear off the paper as shown)
