Avery Dennison Pathfinder 6140 - Care & Maintenance; Cleaning; Cleaning the Printhead

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CARE & MAINTENANCE
Caring for and properly maintaining your printer protects it and keeps it running smoothly.
This chapter explains how to
 clean the printhead, platen roller, sensor, and scanner window
 clear supply jams
 store the printer.
Cleaning
It is important to keep the printer clean. You must clean four main areas:
 Printhead
 Platen Roller
 Sensor
 Scanner Window
Do not use sharp objects to clean the printer.
Do not use household cleaners to clean the printer.
Cleaning the Printhead
Clean the printhead
 after using 7-10 rolls of supplies
 in extreme temperatures, humid conditions, or a dirty environment
 when you see voids in the print
 after a supply jam.
CAUTIONS: The following actions may damage the printhead and void your warranty.
 Do not use silicone to clean or lubricate.
 Do not use sharp objects to remove adhesive or label particles from the printhead area.
 Do not touch the printhead with your fingers.
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