CLEANING THE PRINTER
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RTP-3280 Thermal Receipt Printer
Chapter 6: Cleaning the Printer
WARNING:
Be sure to turn off the power and unplug the printer from the wall outlet before
cleaning the printer. Failure to do so may cause electric shock.
6.1 Cleaning the Print Head
NOTE:
You need a cotton swab and alcohol solvent such as ethanol, methanol, or isopropyl.
WARNING:
After printing, the print head can be very hot. DO NOT touch it.
Let the print head cool before you clean it.
DO NOT touch the print head with your fingers or any hard object. This may
damage the print head.
To clean the print head, do the following:
1.
Turn off the printer.
2.
Press the
Open
button to open the compartment cover.
3.
Clean the print head with a cotton swab moistened with alcohol.