UBI EasyCoder 501 SA, User Manual

Page: 24 / 28

UBI EasyCoder 501 – User's Manual
24
PRINTHEAD CLEANING
Open the front and right-hand doors.
1
3 4
2
Remove the transfer ribbon and paper supplies.
Cleaning of the printhead on a regular basis, preferably in
connection with each ribbon or paper reload, is important for the
life of the printhead and for the printout quality. Below is a
description on how to clean the printhead by means of Cleaning
Cards. If additional cleaning is required, e.g. for removing
adhesive residue from the print roller or dispenser edge, use a
cotton swab moistened with isopropyl alcohol.
Caution:
Isopropyl alcohol [(CH
3
)
2
CHOH; CAS 67-63-0] is a highly
flammable, moderately toxic and mildly irritating substance.
Cleaning Card
This pre-saturated disposable Thermal Printer Cleaning Card is
designed to safely and effectively remove all dirt, ink, tape,
residue, adhesive and other contaminants from Thermal Print Heads.
This Cleaning card will improve print quality and the life of the
Thermal Print Head.
NOTE: For Thermal Transfer Printers, remove ribbon.
• Open pouch and remove EasyCoder Cleaning Card.
• Lift thermal printhead and insert EasyCoder Cleaning Card.
Lower printhead and press FEED or PRINT. If printer returns
an error message, repeat the procedure but press FEED
or PRINT before lowering the printhead. The printer will start
feeding after printhead is lowered.
• Allow a few seconds for EasyCoder Cleaning Card to dry,
then insert dry card for a second time, feed to remove remaining
contamination.
• Remove Cleaning Card and dispose of properly.
• Use EasyCoder Cleaning Cards before inserting every roll of label
stock or ticket stock.
– Works on all EasyCoder Printers –
Directions
RECOMMENDED USAGE:
SAFE • EASY • EFFECTIVE PROTECTS YOUR EQUIPMENT
Turn the printhead lift knob to “Load” position.
Open the Cleaning Card pouch. The cleaning card
contains isopropyl alcohol, see “Caution” above.
F5
F4
F3
F2
F1
C
0
.
Enter
3
2
1
Feed
6
5
4
SetUp
9
8
7
Pause
Print
Power
Ready
Error
Load
Print
Load
Print
NT
HEAD AND RIBBON INFORMATION
her
than those supplied by UBI, will
invalidate
bbo
ns are engineered specifically for this printhead.
lies
in this printer is al
so of great importance
inth
ead. UBI has
carefully matched the
the
refore strongly a
dvise of using
prin
ting.
TEAR-OFF