FARGO electronic 410 manual Preparing to Clean the Ink Cartridges

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Manually cleaning the Ink Cartridges

Caution: If the Printer is used in a dusty environment, a small amount of debris may accumulate inside the case. This debris can include dust, hair, carpet or clothing fibers. When it gets on the Ink Cartridges and Cradle, it can cause ink streaks and smudges on printed card. Ink streaking is easily corrected by manually cleaning the Cartridges and cradle.

Gathering the Cleaning Supplies

You will need the following items to clean the print Cartridges and Cradle:

•Use distilled or bottled water. Tap water contains contaminants that damage Ink Cartridges.

•Use cotton swabs or other soft, lint-free material that will not stick to the Cartridges.

Caution: Be careful not to get ink on the hands or clothing as you clean.

Preparing to Clean the Ink Cartridges

Step	Procedure
1	Remove the Ink Cartridges from the Printer before cleaning.
2	With the Printer power ON and the Printer connected to the PC, raise the Top
	Cover. The Ink Cartridges move to the center of the Printer.
3	Disconnect the power cord from the back of the Printer.
4	Remove the Ink Cartridges and place them on a piece of paper with the ink
	nozzle plate facing up.
	Caution #1: Do not leave the Cartridges outside the Printer for more
	than 30 minutes.
	Caution #2: Do not touch the Ink Cartridge nozzles or copper
	contacts. Do not remove the copper strips.

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