Product Manual

APPENDIX B

Cleaning the Thermal Printer

To clean the printer

1. Disconnect the power source.

2. Clean the exterior surface of the unit with a damp cloth using a solution of mild dishwashing detergent

diluted in water.

3. After washing, thoroughly dry off the unit with a clean, soft cloth or paper towel.

To clean the print head

NOTE: Do not let soap or water come into contact with the writer, plugs, jacks, or vents.

1. Open writer door.

2. Lightly rub print head with an alcohol pad.

3. Wipe with a clean cloth to remove alcohol residue.

4. Allow print head to air dry.

5. Clean the platen by using adhesive tape. Apply the tape and pull it off. Rotate roller and repeat until entire

roller is clean.

6. Clean cue sensor photo detector.