Paxar 9854, 9844 manual Cleaning the Printhead, Cleaning with the cleaning pen order part number

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05/08 Rev. AB	OPERATOR’S HANDBOOK	Care & Maintenance		3-3
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Cleaning the Printhead

CAUTION! - The printhead is sensitive to static electricity, which can damage the printhead or reduce its life. Ground yourself by touching a metal surface, such as the printer’s metal base, before cleaning the printhead.

Do not use sharp objects to clean the printhead!

You may need to clean the printhead when you see voids or streaks in the printing or notice uneven printing.

1.Turn off the printer.

2.Open the printhead pressure lever. The printhead lifts upwards.

3.Remove the material and ribbon.

Cleaning with the cleaning pen (order part number 114226):

4.Applying light pressure, go over the printhead (1) a few times with the cleaning pen (Fig. 1).

Cleaning with isopropyl alcohol:

Use isopropyl alcohol if you do not have a cleaning pen.

Moisten a cotton swab with isopropyl alcohol and wipe the printhead clean.

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Contents Operators Handbook Copyright Safety Information Service General safety notesEquipment safety Battery Disposal Information Disposal ProceduresCanadian D.O.C. Warning FCC Regulations Class BTable of Contents Getting Started Carrying the Printer Installing the PrinterUnpacking the printer Removing the Transportation Lock Printer ContentsTerms to Know Exterior view of the printer About the PrinterTakeup Peel and LinerAbout the 9854 Dispenser Peel and Internal Liner Takeup Dispenser Mode with Dispensing Edge SensorIdentifying Printer Connections Start/stop signal input Serial InterfaceSafety Information Using the Control Panel Display Operating Modes Offline ModeOnline Mode Only StandaloneMode Connecting the Printer Using the PrinterEnable Setting the InterfaceUsing the 9854 Printer with Internal Liner Takeup DisableParameter Possible Settings Using the 9854 Printer with DispenserLabel length ConfiguringOffline Operation PositionPrint Info Online OperationPrinter Driver Creating a Print jobSending a Print Job WindowsInserting a CF card Using Compact Flash CardsCompact Flash CardOutputting the realtime clock value using Easy Plug Setting the Realtime Clock 9854 onlySetup Material and ribbon path in printer Loading DiagramsPrinter with Internal Liner Takeup Reel Rewinder Material and ribbon path through printer with dispenser peel Printer with Dispenser PeelAbout Ribbons Selecting Ribbon/MaterialAbout Material Loading Material Ÿ ž Loading Fan-fold Material Loading the 9854 with Internal Liner Takeup Reel Dispensing Peel 9854 only Replacing a used ribbon Loading a RibbonQuick ribbon exchange Ribbon End Material/Ribbon EndMaterial Stock End Adjusting wheel for the printhead support Setting Printhead SupportParameter Setting the Material ParametersOPERATOR’S Handbook Care & Maintenance Calling Technical Support Frequency of Care Care & MaintenanceSafety TroubleshootingCleaning with isopropyl alcohol Cleaning the PrintheadCleaning with the cleaning pen order part number Removing the printhead Connecting the printheadReplacing the Printhead ™ š Cleaning the Print RollerCleaning the Punch Die Cut Sensor Specifications Printers SpecificationsRibbon Foil Supplies MaterialSpecifications Page Toll Free