Service manual

Printhead Carriage

Preparations

Before starting the procedure, open the printer, then remove media from the printer.

The exterior cover must be removed prior to proceeding. (980428-101)

Remove the printhead and set it on a clean, soft and static safe surface (mat). (980428-102)

Tools:

#2 Philips and a flat blade screwdrivers

Removal

1. Open the printhead and unhook the printhead carriage spring from the other side of the center

panel. Push down on the spring while holding the printhead up to release the spring.

2. Remove the three (3) remaining screws retaining the printhead side plate to the center panel of

the printer. Lift the printhead carriage out. Note the carriage pivot and cable routing.

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WASHERS

SCREW

PRINT HEAD

RIBBON

CABLE

CENTER

PANEL

ACCESS HOLE

PRINT HEAD

CARRIAGE

ASSEMBLY

PRINTHEAD

SIDE PLATE

LOCK WASHERS

Printhead Spring on Inside of Center

Panel