User`s manual

BBP

33 Sign & Label Printer

User’s Manual

4-9

Printer Maintenance

Cleaning the Printer

Clean the Cutter Blade Exit Area

This procedure cleans the cutter blade exit area and the exit chute.

Note: You should clean the exit area after cleaning the cutter blade and sensors.

The cleaning swab may be damaged when cleaning the exit area.

Materials Required

• Cleaning Kit (Cat # B31-CCT), includes foam swabs, adhesive scraping tool,

plastic bottle (not available in all regions)

• Isopropyl Alcohol

To clean the exit chute:

1. If necessary, remove power and media from the printer (see “Removing

Power and Media from Printer” on page 4-1).

2. Close the ribbon cover. It does not need to snap into place.

3. Using a swab pre-moistened with alcohol, clean the exit chute entrance [3a]

and exit chute ramp [3b].

Note: To reach all areas of the exit chute, you can close the enclosure cover

and tilt the printer up.

4. Replace the ribbon and tape.

5. Close covers and plug in the power cord.