Checking And Adjusting The Wiper Blade Assy - Brother GT-3 Series Service Manual

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Checking and Adjusting the Wiper Blade Assy

The Wiper Blade cannot wipe off the waste ink if the Rubber (blade) of the Wiper Blade Assy (1) is bent or
worn out, and this will cause serious damage to the print quality. Confirm the situation and prepare the
Maintenance Cleaning Kit (options*) and the Nozzle Cleaning Kit (options*) to clean the Nozzles of the Print
Heads and the Cap Rubbers.
Required Tools
・Cap Cleaning Kit and the plastic gloves (packed together)
1.
Turn ON the printer.
2.
Select [ Maintenance ] from the menu by pressing Up/Down Buttons and press OK Button.
3.
Select [ Maintenance Parts Exchange ] and press OK Button. The Platen will be loaded and the Wipers
will be moved to the cleaning position. Follow the message and turn OFF the printer.
Open the Front Cover with both hands until it is locked with the stopper.
4.
Cover your right hand with a plastic bag so that you can hold the used Wiper Cleaner safe and clean.
Pick the right edge of the Wiper Cleaner and move slightly to the right (1-2 mm) by your right hand, the
claw in the right will be released.
(1)
(2)
GT-3 Series
6. Replacing Parts
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0058Y
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