4. Daily Care
4.1. Cleaning the Print Cartridge
Ink or stains stuck to the nozzle surface of the Print Cartridge or leaving the Imprinter unused for a while may cause poor print quality due to blocked ink emission holes in the nozzle. If your Imprinter has these types of trouble, clean the nozzle surface of the Print Cartridge.
ATTENTION | For cleaning, use a dry |
| wipe off dirt and stain from the surface of the |
| nozzle. (Do not use tissue.) |
1.Press 
button to turn off the Scanner.
2.Remove the Print Cartridge.
(Refer to “3.3. Replacing the Print Cartridge”.)
Nozzle plate
ATTENTIONWhen cleaning, be careful not to touch the Nozzle plate or the contact parts of the cartridge directly by hand.
3.Gently wipe off the dirt and stain from the nozzle surface with a dry
4.Make sure that the dirt and stain are all removed and then reinstall the Print Cartridge.
(Refer to “3.3. Replacing the Print Cartridge”.)
ATTENTION | When installing or replacing the Print |
| Cartridge, be careful not to insert it out of |
| place. |
4.2. Cleaning the Imprinter
While you use the Imprinter frequently, ink sticks to the Imprinter base and that makes the paper dirty.
As a part of daily maintenance, clean the Imprinter base by following the procedure below.
ATTENTION | z When cleaning, gently wipe off dust on the |
| Imprinter base with an absorbent item that |
| can remove the ink. |
zIf the ink is dried, gently wipe it with a moistened cloth. (Since the ink is water soluble, it can be cleaned with water.)
1.Press 
button to turn off the Scanner.
2.Open the Print Cartridge Holder Cover and remove the Print Cartridge.
(Refer to “3.3. Replacing the Print Cartridge”.)
3.Open the Imprinter Cover.
4.Clean the Print Cartridge Holder base by pressing and wiping off the dirt with a
ATTENTIONWhen cleaning, be careful not to touch the metal wheels located behind the upper rollers on the Print Cartridge Holder Cover.
5.Check that the dirt is wiped off, then close the Imprinter Cover.
6.Reinstall the Print Cartridge.
(Refer to “3.3. Replacing the Print Cartridge”.)