Canon 3175B002 user manual Top Cover Inside

Printer parts

Top Cover (Inside)

a.Carriage

Moves the Printhead. It serves a key role in printing. (→P.18)

b.Carriage Shaft

The Carriage slides along this shaft.

c.Paper Retainer

Important in supplying the paper. This retainer holds paper as it is fed.

d.Platen

The Printhead moves across the platen during printing. Vacuum holes on the platen hold paper in place.

e.Borderless Printing Ink Grooves

For catching ink outside the edges of paper during borderless printing.

f.Cleaning Brush

When cleaning inside the printer under the Top Cover, use this brush to sweep away paper dust on the Platen.

g.Linear Scale

The linear scale serves a key role in detecting the Carriage position. Be careful not to touch this part when cleaning inside the Top Cover or clearing paper jams.

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