User guide

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Routine Maintenance
Clean the Media Compartment
1/10/06 170PAX4 User Guide 57516L-002 Rev. A
Clean the Media Compartment
Remove any accumulated dirt and lint from the interior of the print engine using a soft bristle
brush and/or vacuum cleaner. This area should be inspected every time a new ribbon is loaded.
Clean the Sensors
To ensure proper operation of the print engine, all sensors should be cleaned on a regular basis.
The sensors are shown in the following:
• See Figure 32 for the media and ribbon sensors.
• See Figure 33 on page 88 for the door-open sensor.
Figure 32 • Media Sensor Locations (Right-Hand Unit Shown)
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Transmissive media sensor
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Reflective media sensor
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Ribbon sensor
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3