Cleaning The Capstan Roller - Kodak D4600 User Manual

Maintaining the Printer

Cleaning the Capstan Roller

Nip Roller
Capstan
Roller
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1. Move the power switch to the Off ( ) position.
2. Remove the exit tray and the exit tray waste bin (see
"Removing the Exit Tray and the Exit Tray Waste Bin" on
page 3-2).
3. Open the front of the printer:
• Press the release button.
• Pull the front of the printer forward until it stops.
4. Open the top door of the printer.
CAUTION:
The thermal print head becomes extremely hot during
normal operation. Wait approximately five minutes after
you open the top door before cleaning it. Fingerprints can
damage the thermal head. Never touch it with your bare
hands or fingers.
5. Pull up on the handle to remove the ribbon cassette. Support
the cassette with two hands.
6. Place the cassette on a flat surface.
7. Insert a 1 x 2 in. (2.5 x 5 cm) piece of tape between the left
side of the nip and capstan rollers, with the adhesive side on
the capstan roller.
8. Press your thumb firmly on the tape.
9. Remove the tape from the roller.
November 2014