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Maintenance
Replacing the Platen
Replacing the Platen
Removal
Open the printer and remove any media.
1. Using a pointed stylus (such as tweezers, small slot-head screwdriver, or razor-knife),
unhook the tabs on the right and left sides. Then rotate them forward.
2. Lift the platen out of the printer’s bottom frame.
Assembly
Make sure the right bearing is on the shaft of the platen.
1. Align the platen with the gear to the left and lower it into the printer’s bottom frame.
2. Rotate the tabs back and snap them into place.
Tools • You will need to use a pointed stylus (such as tweezers, small slot-head screwdriver or
razor-knife during this procedure.
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