The Eltron Company P500 Printer User Manual


 
Print Head
Cleaning
Step 2
Gently rub an alcohol-moistened swab across
the print head from the front to the back of the
printer. Do Not Soak the Print Head.
Allow the print headto dryfor 2minutes before
reloading the ribbon and core.
Initiate a Test Card sequence. See Printing a
Test Card in this section.
Cleaning the
Transport and
Platen Rollers
Along with the Cleaning Rollers, these rollers
move the cards between the Input Hopper and
Card Catcher. Except for the Platen, these roll-
ers operate in pairs—a lower drive roller and
an upper pinch roller that holds cards against
the drive roller.
Cleaning Platen
and Transport
Rollers
Step 1
Open the Cover, and unlatch and raise the
Print and Lamination Heads, Remove any rib-
bon. Note that all associated instructions ap-
pear in previous descriptions.
980179-001 Rev. A 45
Operation
Figure 2-18
Cleaning
Print Head