Getting Started
4.Stand the ribbon spools on end or set the ribbon on a clean surface so that dust and dirt are not picked up.
5.Open the cleaning pad.
6.Rub the cleaning pad back and forth along the entire length of the printhead's heater line which is shown in area A of the following diagram.
(A)Heater Line (Bead)
Clean this area only, along entire length of Heater Line. Do not clean or wipe below this area, as damage to the Thermal Head could result.
Center (filled) slot aligns with Heater Line when viewed from front.
Sealant Protecting
Circuit Row
DO NOT VIOLATE
(C) Circuit Cover | (B) Backing Plate |
Circuit Board
Thermal Print Head
The heater line (A) aligns with the center (filled) slot on the backing plate (B). Be careful not to rub the sealant which protrudes from beneath the circuit cover (C) as damage to the printhead could occur.
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