Datamax E-4304 Printer User Manual


 
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5.0 Introduction
This chapter covers the cleaning, adjusting, and some troubleshooting
tips involved with your printer. In addition, the following table provides
a recommended cleaning schedule for the various parts of your printer.
Area Method Interval
Printhead Turn off the printer before cleaning
the printhead. Use solvent* on a
cotton swab to clean the printhead
from end to end.
After every roll
of media.
Platen Roller Turn the power off. Rotate the
platen roller and clean it thoroughly
with solvent* and a cotton swab.
After every roll
of media.
Peel-Off
Roller
Rotate the peel-off roller and clean
it thoroughly with solvent* and a
cotton swab.
After every roll
of media.
Media Path Solvent* After every roll
of media.
Peel/Tear Bar Solvent* As needed
Media Sensor Air blow Monthly
Exterior Mild detergent or desktop cleaner. As needed
Interior Brush or vacuum cleaner As needed.
* Recommend using a solvent that contains isopropyl alcohol.
Warning: Isopropyl alcohol is a flammable solvent, always take the
proper precautions when using this solvent.