FC8600-UM-251-9370 2-11
2 PARTS NAMES and FUNCTIONS
2.4 Replacing the Cross-Cutter Unit
Follow the procedure below to replace the cross-cutter unit that is used to cut the media after the plotting or
cutting operation has been completed�
(1) Check that the power switch is turned off (the “O“ side is pressed down)�
(2) Remove the screw holding the cross-cutter unit in place, and then remove the cross-cutter unit�
Cross-cutter unit
(3) Remove the protective cover from the replacement cross-cutter unit� Be sure to remove the protective
cover while holding the part of the unit shown in the gure below.
Protective cover
(4) Attach the replacement cross-cutter unit, and tighten the screw to hold it in place�
Cross-cutter unit
WARNING: The cross-cutter unit uses a very sharp blade� Take care not to cut
yourself on the blade�