Dymo 450 Duo Label Maker User Manual


 
Caring for Your Printer
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To clean the tape print head (LabelWriter Duo only)
1 Press the button on the front of the label cassette tray.
2 Remove the label cassette.
3 Use a small, soft brush or cotton swab to wipe away paper dust and other stray particles from
the inside of the tray.
4 Remove the cleaning tool from the inside of the tray.
5 Gently wipe the print head with the tool.
The print head is very delicate, so use care when cleaning.
6 Replace the cleaning tool, insert the label cassette, and press the button to close the tray.
To clean the cutter blade (LabelWriter Duo only)
1 Press the button on the front of the label cassette tray.
2 Remove the label cassette.
3 Quickly press the Form Feed and Label Eject buttons at the same time.
The cutter blade will move into view.
4 Use a cotton swab and alcohol to clean both sides of the cutter blade.
The cutter blade is extremely sharp. Use caution when cleaning.
5 After cleaning the blade, press the Label Eject button once to return the blade to its home
position.
You can also follow this procedure if the cutter blade becomes lodged in the forward position and
will not move.