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Clean the front cover and media feed, Clean the platen

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Regular maintenance guide NOTE Use the NOZZLE PRINT to check that there are no printhead nozzles out after cleaning the carriage base. Clean the front cover and media feed NOTE Do not attempt to remove dust from media by blowing it off. This may affect print quality. CAUTION Wipe the printer clean with a soft cloth. A cloth moistened with a neutral detergent may be used. Do not allow liquid to enter the printer. This may create risk of fire and electrical shock and cause a malfunction. Do not clean the printer with benzene or paint thinner. This may damage the paint. CAUTION Turn off the printer before starting to clean the front cover and media feed. 1. Unload media from the printer. 2. Open the front cover. 3. Using a damp cloth, clean the front cover. 4. Using a damp cloth, absorb ink deposits on the media feed. 5. Remove dust using a vacuum cleaner. Clean the platen You should plan to clean your printer's platen on a regular basis, every few months or when needed. When glue adheres to the platen or there are ink marks on the platen, clean the platen according to the following procedures: NOTE If you print on wide media after using narrower media for some time, you may find that the left side of the platen has become dirty and will leave marks on the back of the media if not cleaned. To clean the platen: 1. Unload all media from the printer. 2. Open the front cover. 3. Using a soft cloth, absorb ink deposits. 32 Chapter 2 Regular maintenance guide ENWW

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NOTE
Use the
NOZZLE PRINT
to check that there are no printhead nozzles out after cleaning
the carriage base.
Clean the front cover and media feed
NOTE
Do not attempt to remove dust from media by blowing it off. This may affect print quality.
CAUTION
Wipe the printer clean with a soft cloth. A cloth moistened with a neutral detergent
may be used. Do not allow liquid to enter the printer. This may create risk of fire and electrical
shock and cause a malfunction. Do not clean the printer with benzene or paint thinner. This may
damage the paint.
CAUTION
Turn off the printer before starting to clean the front cover and media feed.
1.
Unload media from the printer.
2.
Open the front cover.
3.
Using a damp cloth, clean the front cover.
4.
Using a damp cloth, absorb ink deposits on the media feed.
5.
Remove dust using a vacuum cleaner.
Clean the platen
You should plan to clean your printer's platen on a regular basis, every few months or when needed.
When glue adheres to the platen or there are ink marks on the platen, clean the platen according to the
following procedures:
NOTE
If you print on wide media after using narrower media for some time, you may find that
the left side of the platen has become dirty and will leave marks on the back of the media if not
cleaned.
To clean the platen:
1.
Unload all media from the printer.
2.
Open the front cover.
3.
Using a soft cloth, absorb ink deposits.
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Chapter 2
Regular maintenance guide
ENWW
Regular maintenance
guide