Chapter 5 | Maintenance |
5.1.2Pinch Roller/Feed Roller/Media Guide
Caution!
Do not use the supplied Feed Roller Brush except for cleaning the Feed Roller, as it is a metal brush.
Note:
As a guide, please clean the Feed Roller every 100km of the printing distance.
1Turn off the printer. Open the Top Cover.
2Turn the Pinch Roller Lever to the ROLLER RELEASE position to open the Pinch Roller Unit. Remove the loaded media from the printer.
3Wipe the Pinch Roller and Media Guides with a soft cloth moistened with ethyl alcohol.
4Clean the Feed Roller using the supplied Feed Roller Brush.
Pinch Roller |
Feed Roller | Media Guides |
Feed Roller Brush
5.1.3 | Fan Filters | 1 Turn off the printer. Unplug the power cord. |
2Remove the Fan Filters.
Filter Pad
Filter Retainer
Air Vents
(Cooling Fans)
3Wash the Fan Pads with a neutral detergent. Then squeeze the detergent out of the Filter Pads, and dry them well.
CAUTION!
Reinstall the Fan Filters after drying them completely, as this may rust the Fan Retainer or cause a breakdown of the printer.
4Reinstall the Fan Filters in the reverse order of removal. See Section 2.1.1 for more detail.
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