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Clean the Machine's Printer Platen
WARNING
Be sure to unplug the machine from the AC power outlet before cleaning the printer platen to avoid an
electrical shock.
1. Using both hands, use the finger holds on each side of the machine to lift the top cover into the open position.
2. Clean the machine’s printer platen (1) and the area around it, wiping off scattered ink with a dry, soft lint-free
cloth.
IMPORTANT
DO NOT bend or apply too much pressure on the nine tabs (2). They could be damaged.
3. Gently close the top cover using both hands.
4. Reconnect the power cord.
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