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Persona C16 Card Printer Service Manual (Rev. 5.0)
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Replacing the Printhead Assembly (081524)
Refer to Drawing 830119-XX
Estimated Repair Time: 10 minutes.
Warning: If oil or debris makes contact with the Printhead elements, wipe the glass-coated
area of the printhead immediately with a Printhead Cleaning pen. See Cleaning the
Printhead in section 4, page 150.
Steps Procedure
1
Caution: Turn off the Printer and unplug the power cord from the
Printer.
2 Open the Upper Imaging Assembly.
3 Unscrew the two Thumb screws (130887).
4 Remove the Head Cover Plate (820253).
5 Raise the tip of Head Spring (810214) about ¼ -inch above the Printhead
Assembly (820199).
6 Remove the spacer from the top of the Printhead Assembly.
7 Grasp the two plastic forks on each side of the Printhead Assembly, pivot them
upward and release the Head Spring.
8 Disconnect the two cables from the printhead.
9 Guide the Printhead Assembly between the side plates and out of the Printer.