7Cleaning the Print Head

When the printed text is getting dark or faint, paper dust may be stuck to the print head. Clean the print head as

follows:

Roller

Print head

Caution:

Never touch the print head with a tool or anything hard as it may damage the head.

The paper cutter is mounted on the cover. Be careful not to cut yourself.

1.Turn the mode switch to the OFF position.

2.Remove the printer cover.

3.Remove the inner cover that protects the printer. (Press the lever located both sides and lift the cover up.)

4.Pull the print head release lever toward you (to the head-up position). (Refer to the drawing on page 62.)

5.Clean the print head with a cotton swab or soft rag moistened with ethyl alcohol or isopropyl alcohol.

6.Return the print head release lever to its original position immediately after cleaning.

7.Replace the inner cover. (Insert the side tabs of the cover into their slots and press the cover in the printer until it is properly seated.)

8.Reset the paper roll correctly by following the steps in “Installing the paper roll”.

8

Removing the Drawer

 

 

The drawer in the register is detachable. After closing your business for the

 

Coin case

day, remove the drawer. To detach the drawer, pull it forward fully, and

 

 

remove it by lifting it up. The 5-denomination coin case is detachable.

9

Opening the Drawer by Hand

 

The drawer automatically opens. However, when a power failure occurs or the

 

machine becomes out of order, slide the lever located on the bottom of the

 

machine in the direction of the arrow. (See the figure at the left.)

 

The drawer will not open if it is locked with the drawer lock key.

 

Lever

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Sharp XE-A201 instruction manual Cleaning the Print Head, Removing the Drawer, Opening the Drawer by Hand