User`s manual

BTP-L580 User’s Manual
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5 Printer routine maintenance
Caution:
 Before starting routine maintenance, ensure that the printer is
switched off.
 Do not use solvents like gasoline or acetone.
 When cleaning sensors, the printer should not be switched on
until the pure ethanol has totally evaporated.
 It is recommended to perform maintenance once a month.
5.1 Cleaning the platen
The steps for cleaning the platen are as given below:
1) Switch off the printer.
2) Open the top cover of the printer.
3) When the top cover is opened, wipe off stains such as dust on
the platen by using a soft cotton cloth with a neutral cleaning
agent like ethanol.
4) Close the top cover after the ethanol has evaporated
completely.
5.2 Cleaning the label sensors
The label sensors need to be cleaned periodically and if the printer
has trouble identifying the labels.
The steps for cleaning the sensors are as below:
1) Switch off the printer.
2) Open the top cover of the printer.
3) Wipe off stain or dust from the surface of sensors by using a soft
cotton swipe impregnated with pure ethanol.
4) Close the top cover of the printer after the ethanol has
evaporated completely.