Pitney Bowes DM550, DM500 manual Changing the Wiper Blade Assembly, Maintaining and Updating

9 • Maintaining and Updating

Changing the

Wiper Blade

Assembly

When you change the printhead, you must also replace the wiper blade assembly.

Instructions for replacing the wiper blade assembly are included with each replacement and are repeated here for your convenience.

1.From the IntelliLink® Control Center, press the Menu key.

2.Select Maintenance.

3.Select Replace Wiper Blade Assembly.

The “Preparing Wiper Blade” screen appears. During this time, the system moves the printhead assembly back so that you can access the wiper blade assembly.

4.The “Replace Wiper Blade Assembly” screen appears instructing you to remove the wiper blade assembly from the package.

5.Lift the main cover and lo- cate the wiper blade assem- bly.

6.Push the wiper blade tab toward the back of the ma- chine. This causes the wiper blade to slide to the left.

7.	Lift the wiper blade up and
	out of the assembly and dis-
	card.
8.	Place the new wiper blade
	in the assembly with the two
	white prongs facing to the
	right. Slide it to the right until	Wiper Blade Tab
	it snaps into place.	Wiper Blade
		Assembly

9.Close the main cover; the “Initializing Wiper Blade” screen appears.

10.Once the initializing is complete, the “Print Test Pattern” screen ap- pears and prompts you to “Press Tape or print an envelope”.

You must perform the print test at this time. Follow the prompts, or re- fer to Printing a Test Pattern in this chapter for more information.

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