Cleaning The Printer Covers; Cleaning The Drive Roller And Tear Bar - Intermec EasyCoder 3400e User Manual

Chapter 3— Maintaining the Printer

Cleaning the Printer Covers

Cleaning the Drive Roller and Tear Bar

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Use a general purpose cleaner (soapy water/mild detergent) to clean the
printer covers. o not use abrasive cleansers or solvents. Be sure to clean
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the transparent panel on the media cover so that the media supply inside
the printer is visible when you close the cover.
Cleaning the drive roller and tear bar preserves print quality by
maintaining close contact between the media and the printhead.
To clean the drive roller and tear bar
1 Turn the On/Off switch to the off position and remove the power cord.
2 Remove the media cover.
3 Rotate the head lift lever clockwise to release the printhead.
4 Remove the media and ribbon (if necessary).
5 Clean the drive roller by using a cloth dampened with isopropyl alcohol.
Move the cloth over the drive roller in a side-to-side motion as shown.
Make sure to rotate the roller so that you can clean all areas.
Note: Rotating the TTR assist roller toward you enables you to clean
the entire drive roller surface.
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6 Clean both sides of the tear bar with a cloth dampened with isopropyl
alcohol. Remove all traces of dust, paper, and adhesive.
7 Replace the media and ribbon.
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