Vita II
Maintenance and cleaning
11.18
Operating manual
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9.7 Replacing the printhead
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Figure 17
1. Remove labels and transfer ribbon from the label printer.
2. When printhead is closed, loosen the fixing screw (B).
3. Turn red lever (C) counter clockwise to lift up the printhead.
4. If the printhead (D) is not disengaged on the pressure roller,
continue loosen the fixing screw (B).
5. Remove the printhead carefully to the front until you can reach the
plug connections.
6. Remove plug connections and then remove printhead (D).
7. Loosen fixing screws (G) and remove guiding (H).
1. Mount guiding (H) and fixing screws (G) at the printhead.
2. Attach plug connections.
3. Position printhead in printhead mounting bracket in such a way
that the pins are secured in the corresponding holes in the head
plate.
4. Lightly keep printhead mounting bracket on the printer roller with
one finger and check for correct positioning of the printhead.
5. Screw in fixing screw (B) and tighten it.
6. Reload labels and transfer ribbon (see chapter 5 Loading media,
page 27).
7. Check resistance value on the type plate of printhead and if
Removing the
printhead
Installing the printhead