Garmin DTC300 manual Cleaning Procedures, Cleaning the Printhead

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Cleaning Procedures

Cleaning the Printhead

Perform this procedure during every 1000 prints to maintain consistent print quality. Also, perform this procedure after noticing a streak on the card where color was not transferred.

Warning: Never use a sharp tool or abrasive object of any kind to clean the Printhead, which can damage it.

Step Procedure

1Open the Printer's Front Cover.

2Remove print ribbon

3Use a Printhead Cleaning Swab from the Printer Cleaning Kit (P/N 085976) to gently rub back and forth over the entire length of the printhead 3 to 4 times

4Once the Printhead is completely dry, replace the ribbon cartridge and close the Printer.

Caution: If a streak persists, use an Acetone compound to clean the Printhead.

DTC400/DTC300/DTC300M Card Printer User Guide (Rev. 1.1) 6-4