Preventive Maintenance; Print Quality Problems - Pitney Bowes da95f Operator's Manual

Preventive Maintenance

The printer is designed for trouble-free service with a minimal
amount of care. You should schedule regular cleaning of the feed
rollers, exit rollers and lower guide.
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Print Quality Problems

The print head performs a self cleaning cycle periodically. If print
quality is unacceptable, try the following:
1. Adjust the media thickness lever to see if print
quality improves.
2. Clean the print head cartridge:
A. Pull the print head assembly locking screw
until the print head assembly is free.
B. Rotate the print head assembly up and
back to expose the print nozzles.
C. Dampen a soft cotton cloth with water
and wipe the nozzles
clean in the direction
shown below.
SV61749 Rev. D
Clean exterior covers with soft cloth and water.
Clean print heads with soft cloth and water only.
Use of cleaning solvents on print heads other than
water will void all warranties.
Clean all rubber rollers and belts, with isopropyl,
denatured or rubbing alcohol only. Use of any other
cleaning solvents may cause damage.
Keep petroleum based cleaning solvents away from
rubber or plastic parts.
Clean printer deck and wipers with isopropyl,
denatured or rubbing alcohol only.
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Printer Maintenance • 3
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Locking Screw
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