Service manual

Print Head, LP 2824 Replacement 980358-390A
Preparations
Protect against static discharge. Your work area must be static-safe and include
a properly grounded conductive cushioned mat to hold the printer and a
conductive wrist strap for yourself.
Open the printer by pulling the release latches forward, then lifting the top cover. Remove media.
Removal
1. Unsnap the bracket 2 from the lid.
2. Slide the print head 1 to one side until it is
free of the lid.
3. Use a #1 Phillips driver to loosen the screw
that holds the ground wire to the bracket;
pull the wire away from the bracket.
4. Unplug both bundles of print head wires
from the left and right connectors.
The head spring remains in the lid. The spring
slides to one side to release the other end.
Assembly
1. Align the print head 1 to plug the left and
right connectors into the wire bundles
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2. Slip the ground wire under the right screw
and use a #1 Phillips driver tighten to it.
3. Slide the print head into one side and jog it
into the other side.
4. Align the pivots
#$ of the bracket 2
onto the posts
%&; then, snap the
bracket into place.
5. Clean the print head with the cleaning pen.
Assembling the Printer
Reload media. Plug in the power cord, turn on the printer, load
media, and run the AutoSense routine to get a dump mode printout.
980358-001 Rev. A 61
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