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Persona C10/M10 ID Card Printer Service Manual (Rev. 4.0)
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Replacing the Printhead Assembly (820102)
Refer To Drawing 830119-XX.
TTR: 5 minutes
Caution: If oil or debris makes contact with the Printhead elements, wipe the
glasscoated area of the printhead immediately with a clean cloth dampened with 99% pure
alcohol.
Step Procedure
1 Unplug the power cord from the printer.
2 Raise the Rear Pivot Cover.
3 Lift the Head Latch Lever and raise the Upper Imaging Assembly.
4 Unscrew the two Thumb Screws (130887).
5 Remove the Head Cover Plate (820253).
6 Raise the tip of Head Spring (810214) about ¼-inch above the Printhead
Assembly (820199).
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. Make a note as to how the
cables are oriented for installing the replacement Printhead.
9 Guide the Printhead Assembly between the sideplates and out of the printer.
See related Safety Messages.