Cleaning the Printer
Cleaning Inside the T op Cover
Clean inside the T op Cover about once a month to maintain better printing quality and help prevent problems.
Also clean inside the T op Cover in the following situations to ensure optimal operation.
•If the printed surface or the underside of paper is dirty after printing
•After you have used up a roll
•After borderless printing
•After printing on small paper
•After printing on paper that generates a lot of cutting debris
•If you have replaced the roll
•After printing on paper that generates a lot of paper dust
Important
•If the Platen inside the T op Cover becomes dirty , it may soil the underside of paper . W e recommend
always cleaning the Platen after borderless printing or printing on small paper .
•If the Ejection Guide is dirty , it may soil the edge of the paper when the paper is cut. W e recommend
cleaning the Ejection Guide even if it does not appear dirty , because it may actually be covered with
paper dust.
1. Press the Menu button to display MAIN MENU .
2. Press ▲or ▼to select Maintenance , and then press the ►button.
3. Press ▲or ▼to select Clean Platen , and then press the ►button.
4. Press ▲or ▼to select Y es , and then press the OK button.
5. Open the T op Cover .
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