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R e p l a c i n g t h e P r i n t h e a d
You may have to replace the printhead if it is damaged or
CAUTION
The printhead is sensitive to static electricity, which can damage the printhead or reduce its life. Ground yourself by touching some metal, such as the printer’s metal base, before touching the printhead. Clean the printhead to remove any salt or oil left from handling prior to operation.
To replace the printhead:
1.Turn off the printer.
2.Open the cover.
3.Unlock the printhead by turning the retaining latch.
4.Press forward and down on the two latches on top of the printhead assembly as shown. The printhead will drop down.
5.Lift the printhead assembly using the printhead tab and push back until the printhead assembly clicks into place.
Care and Maintenance