Datamax Label Printer User Manual

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♦ Maintenance
3.0 Introduction
This chapter covers the cleaning, adjusting, and some troubleshooting
tips involved with your printer. In addition, the following table
provides a recommended cleaning schedule for the various parts of
your printer.
Area Method Interval
Printhead Turn off the printer before cleaning
the printhead. Use solvent* on a
cotton swab to clean the printhead
from end to end.
After every roll of
media.
Platen Roller Turn the power off. Rotate the
platen roller and clean it thoroughly
with solvent* and a cotton swab.
After every roll of
media.
Peel-Off
Roller
Rotate the peel-off roller and clean it
thoroughly with solvent* and a
cotton swab.
After every roll of
media.
Media Path Solvent* After every roll of
media.
Peel/Tear Bar Solvent* As needed
Media Sensor Air blow Monthly
Exterior Mild detergent or desktop cleaner. As needed
Interior Brush or vacuum cleaner As needed.
* Recommend using a solvent that contains isopropyl alcohol.

Datamax Label Printer Specifications

General

Print Method	Thermal Transfer/Direct Thermal
Resolution	203 dpi, 300 dpi
Media Type	Labels, tags, receipts, or tickets
Media Thickness	0.0025 in (0.0635 mm) to 0.010 in (0.254 mm)
Connectivity	USB, Serial, Ethernet
Storage Temperature	140°F (-40°F to 60°C)
Power Requirements	100-240 VAC
Dimensions	Varies by model
Weight	Varies by model