7 Maintenance
7.1 Cleaning Instructions
Danger!
Risk of death from electric shock!
Disconnect the printer from the power supply before performing
any maintenance work.
It is important to clean the thermal printhead regularly. This guarantees a
consistently good printed image and reduces wear of the printhead.
Otherwise, the maintenance is limited to monthly cleaning of the printer.
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Attention!
The printer can be damaged by aggressive cleansers.
Do not use abrasive cleaning materials, always use TE recom-
mended cleaning products.
For ordering information please contact your local TE represen-
tative, or use the contact details on page 2 of this Manual.
Remove dust and paper uff from the print area with a soft brush or
vacuum cleaner.
7.2 Cleaning the Printhead
Cleaning intervals: - every ribbon roll change
Substances may accumulate on the printhead during printing and adversely
affect printing.
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Attention!
Printhead damage is caused by improper handling!
Do not touch the underside of the printhead with ngers or
sharp objects.