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TTP-243 Plus/ 243E Plus/
342 Plus Bar Code Printer
5.8 Cleaning the Print Head
The printer should be cleaned regularly to retain high quality and optimum performance.
The greater the usage of the printer, the more frequent the cleaning.
1. Always turn off the printer before cleaning the print head. Allow the printhead to cool for a
minimum of one minute.
2. Open the printer cover.
3. Open the printer carriage by pulling up the release lever to the left of the front rubber roller.
4. Remove the ribbon and label.
5. Clean the print head element with a head cleaner pen or use a cotton swab and 100% ethanol
to clean the print head surface.
Note:
*Do not touch printer head by hand. If you touch it careless, please use ethanol to clean it.
*It
‟s industry alcohol. Please do not use regular alcohol, which may damage the printer head.