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Cleaning Internal Printer Print Head
Description
The print head should be cleaned when broken or light characters occur in a vertical
line on the page. To maintain a high quality print, clean the print head after 200 to
300 prints.
The print head is cleaned with a special cleaning paper which is supplied with the
instrument.
WA R N I N G
The paper tear-off edge is SHARP. This edge is exposed when the printer cover
is raised. Note the
CAUTION SHARP EDGE label on the cover.
HOW TO:
1
Open the printer as for changing the paper. See "Changing Internal Printer Paper
" page 155.
If printer paper is fitted, remove it from the printer.
2
Feed the cleaning paper into the top entry of the print mechanism with the rough
black side, which contains the cleaning material, towards the rear of the printer.
3
When the automatic feed is complete and the paper stops moving use the
instrument front panel key
to move the cleaning paper through
the print mechanism.
4
Remove the cleaning paper and replace the normal printer paper. See "Changing
Internal Printer Paper " page 155.
N O T E
Retain the cleaning paper. It is designed to last for the life of the printer.
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PAPER FEED
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