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Caring for Your Printer
Clean the following components of the printer using a cotton bud dampened with
alcohol. Do not soak the cotton bud excessively.
Note: Turn off the printer before cleaning.

Cleaning the Print Head

Clean the print head as follows
1. Turn off the printer.
2. Open the top cover to access the print head module
3. Remove the ribbon.
4. Rub the print head with a cotton bud moistened with alcohol.
5. Check for any traces of black coloring or adhesive on the cotton after
cleaning.
6. Repeat if necessary until the cotton is clean after it is passed over the
head.
Note: Clean the print head every time the ribbon is replaced or more often
depending on actual usage and conditions.