Operator`s manual

A-Class 97
5.4.1.3 Cleaning Film Procedure
This procedure is for printers using a resin ribbon with thermal transfer media, or for printers that
typically use a Heat Value of 22 or higher. Also use this procedure if symptoms continue after the
previous method (see Section 5.4.1.2) has been tried.
1. Perform the Preliminary Cleaning Steps, as described in Section 5.4.1.
2. Place a sheet of Cleaning Film under the printhead. (Use part number 70-2087-01 for 4-inch model
printers; or, 70-2087-02 for 6-inch model printers.)
3. Lockdown the Head Lift Lever and disengage the Leveling Cam; see Section 5.2.1.
Head Lift Lever
Cleaning
Film
4. Close the access cover. Press and hold the
TEST
Key for approximately four seconds. (As an
alternate, ‘CLEAN HEAD NOW’ can be selected in the menu system, see Section 4.2.2.)