Cleaning the Pinch and Feed Rollers

1.Turn off the printer and open the supply cover.

2.Remove the supplies.

3.Turn the platen roller with your fingers and run a dry, lint-free cloth across the pinch and feed rollers as they turn. Make sure the rollers are clean all the way around. If that does not work, use a cloth dampened slightly with distilled water.

4.Clean any adhesive buildup you see as the rollers turn.

5.Reload the supplies after the printer dries.

Cleaning the Black Mark Sensor

1.Turn off the printer and open the supply cover.

2.Remove the supplies

3.Clean the black mark sensor with a dry cotton swab.

4.Reload the supplies and close the supply cover.

Cleaning the On-Demand Sensor

1.Turn off the printer and open the supply cover.

2.Remove the supplies.

3.Open the label deflector.

4.Clean the on-demand sensor with a soft cloth moistened with distilled water.

5.Reload the supplies and close the label deflector and supply cover.

Cleaning the Platen Roller

Clean the platen roller when you see significant adhesive build-up or when a label is wrapped around the platen roller.

1.Turn off the printer and open the supply cover.

2.Remove the supplies. See “Removing Supplies” in Chapter 3 for more information.

3.Hold the printer upright and gently press down on the label deflector. It may be stiff.

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