Maintenance; Cleaning; Print Head - Toshiba B-FV4D SERIES Owner's Manual

3. MAINTENANCE

3. MAINTENANCE
WARNING!
1. Be sure to turn OFF the
power before performing
any maintenance. Failure
to do this may cause an
electric shock.
2. To avoid injury, be careful
not to trap your fingers
while opening or closing
the cover.
3. Be careful when handling
the print head as it
becomes very hot during
printing. Allow it to cool
before performing any
maintenance.
4. Do not pour water directly
onto the printer.

3.1 Cleaning

3.1.1 Print Head

CAUTION!
1. Do not allow any hard
objects to touch the print
head or platen, as this may
cause damage to them.
2. Do not use any volatile
solvents including thinner
and benzene, as this may
cause discoloration of the
cover, print failure, or
breakdown of the printer.
3. Do not touch the print head
element with bare hands,
as static may damage the
print head.
NOTE:
Print Head Cleaners can be
purchased from your authorised
TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION
service representative.
This chapter details the routine maintenance procedures.
To ensure the continuous high quality operation of your printer, you
should regularly perform these maintenance routines. Where the printer is
intensively used (high throughput) it should be done on a daily basis.
Where the printer is not intensively used (low throughput) it should be
done on a weekly basis.
To maintain the printer performance and print quality, please clean the
printer regularly, or whenever the media is replaced.
1. Turn the power off.
2. Open the Top Cover.
3. Clean the Print Head Element with a Print Head Cleaner, cotton swab
or soft cloth slightly moistened with ethyl alcohol.
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