Cleaning The Printer; Cleaning The Platen Cover; Cleaning The Edge Of The Head Cap - Brother MP-21C Service Manual

6.

CLEANING THE PRINTER

Note: Before cleaning the printer or printer platen, be sure to turn off the printer
and remove the PC Card Cable from your computer and remove the AC
Adapter (MP-21CDX or PA21MP users only) if connected and make sure
that all the LEDs are off.
6.1

Cleaning the Platen cover

(1) Open the top cover.
(2) Wipe the Platen cover with a cotton swab.
6.2

Cleaning the edge of the Head cap

(1) Open the Top cover , then insert a small clip into the hole for the cover sensor.
Plug the power cord to the printer, then turn the power on.
(2) Unplug the power cord when the print head has moved from the capping position.
(3) Clean the edge of the Head cap with the Head cleaner stick ASSY (ZA0310001).
Print head
Fig. 3.65
Head cap
Fig. 3.66
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Head cleaner stick ASSY