Epson 9880 Printer Guide - Page 141

Cleaning the Printer, Open the front cover and use canned air or a soft lint-free cloth

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Maintaining and Transporting the Printer | 159 Caution: Be careful not to touch the gears inside the printer. To avoid damaging the components as well as the case, never use alcohol or thinners to clean the printer. Be careful not to get water on the printer mechanism or electronic components. Don't use a hard or abrasive brush. Don't spray the inside of the printer with lubricants; unsuitable oils can damage the mechanism. Contact Epson if you think the printer needs lubrication. Do not touch the gray area, roller, or absorption pads inside the printer; otherwise your prints may be soiled. Cleaning the Printer To keep your printer working at its best, clean it if it becomes soiled. 1. Make sure the printer is turned off and all its lights are off. Then unplug the power cord and disconnect the printer from your system. 2. Open the roll paper cover and remove the paper. Then use a soft brush to carefully clean any dust or dirt. 3. Open the front cover and use canned air or a soft lint-free cloth to carefully clean away any dust or dirt inside the printer. 4. Clean the area shown below in the direction of the arrows. If necessary, dampen the cloth, clean the inside of the printer, then dry it with a soft cloth. 159

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Maintaining and Transporting the Printer
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Cleaning the Printer
To keep your printer working at its best, clean it if it becomes soiled.
1.
Make sure the printer is turned off and all its lights are off. Then unplug
the power cord and disconnect the printer from your system.
2.
Open the roll paper cover and remove the paper. Then use a soft brush
to carefully clean any dust or dirt.
3.
Open the front cover and use canned air or a soft lint-free cloth to
carefully clean away any dust or dirt inside the printer.
4.
Clean the area shown below in the direction of the arrows. If necessary,
dampen the cloth, clean the inside of the printer, then dry it with a soft
cloth.
Caution:
Be careful not
to touch the gears inside
the printer.
To avoid damaging the
components as well as
the case, never use
alcohol or thinners to
clean the printer.
Be careful not to get
water on the printer
mechanism or electronic
components.
Don’t use a hard or
abrasive brush.
Don’t spray the inside
of the printer with
lubricants; unsuitable
oils can damage the
mechanism. Contact
Epson if you think the
printer needs lubrication.
Do not touch the gray
area, roller, or absorption
pads inside the printer;
otherwise your prints may
be soiled.