4. MAINTENANCE ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33057
4.1 Cleaning
E4- 2
4.1.1 Print Head/Platen
(Cont.)
4.1.2 Pinch Roller
7. Wipe the Platen with a soft cloth slightly moistened with absolute
ethyl alcohol
1. Turn off the power and unplug the printer.
2. Set the Head Lever to the “OPEN” position.
3. Open the Top Cover and Right Side Cover.
4. Open the Head Lock Plate.
5. Turn the Pinch Roller Lever clockwise to release the Pinch Roller.
6. Remove the ribbon and media from the printer.
7. Set the Head Lever to the Position 2.
8. Remove the White Screw and detach the Ribbon End Sensor Plate in
the direction of the arrows.
Platen
Pinch Roller Leve
r
White Screw
Ribbon End Sensor
Plate
Ribbon End Sensor
Plate
1
2
CAUTION!
Do not pull hard on the Ribbon
End Sensor Plate. Doing so
may damage the Ribbon End
Sensor Harness, causing a
p
rinter failure.
NOTE:
B
e sure to set the Head Lever to
P
osition 2, otherwise the Pinch
R
oller cannot be removed.
Position 2
Head Leve
r