External Assemblies
4-6 Removal and Replacement
Printer Assembly
The following steps describe how to remove and replace the printer assembly.
Preparation
1. Discharge the power supply capacitors.
a. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery.
b. Turn the Energy Select Switch to either AED On or Manual On.
c. Wait at least one full minute before proceeding. This will allow
enough time for the capacitors to discharge.
2. Open the printer and remove the paper
a. Open the printer by moving the sliding door in the direction of the
arrow and lifting up the platen and roller.
b. Pull up on the plastic tab and lift the paper out of the printer.
Removal
1. Loosen the 2 screws under the platen.
Loosen the (2) T10 screws now visible on the top and bottom edges of the
printer assembly at the left end. See Figure 4-1 on page 4-7.
2. Remove the label and loosen the other 2 screws.
a. Using a utility knife, pick up one corner of the label.
b. Peel the label up by pulling slowly and evenly on the loosened corner.
c. Loosen the (2) T10 screws under the label.