CLEANING
CLEANING
Cleaning as indicated below will help maintain stable printer operation and extend the printer’s life.
Preparations
Alcohol (isopropyl alcohol)
Tissue paper (Fold in half about 4 times, and use the folded side to clean.) Cotton buds
Cleaning kit (Option)*
Other : Cleaner pen (Option)* *Please ask the dealer about options.
1Make sure to turn off the power before cleaning.
A small amount of alcohol
Cleaning part
How to hold tissue paper
Cleaner pen (Option)
PRECAUTIONS
FEATURES
Turn off the power and press OPEN button to open the top cover.
2Use a cloth or tissue paper moistened with alcohol to clean the thermal head, and wipe along the heater line three or four times.
Wipe the full length of the area (always in one direction).
Guide bar
Use a clean part of the cloth or tissue paper for each wipe.
Apply firm, even pressure.
Heater line
3Wipe only the areas shown right.
Cover
4Allow the wiped area to dry for about two minutes.
5Close the top cover, and turn on the power.
If image quality problems are still visible on the print, repeat steps 1 - 4.
NOTE
•Do not damage the thermal head.
•When the poor print quality is not corrected even if the head has been cleaned, replacement of the thermal head may be required. Contact your dealer.
•The thermal head is hot directly after printing. Wait until the head cools before cleaning the thermal head.
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