How To Clean The Printer (Cleaning Set) - SATO S8400 Operator's Manual

Section 4: Cleaning and Maintenance

4.3 HOW TO CLEAN THE PRINTER (CLEANING SET)

If you are using a carbon ribbon, be sure to remove it before cleaning. Follow the instructions
supplied with the cleaning set. Use the items to clean the following parts.
Print head and Rollers
Ribbon
Rollers
Feed Roller Platen Roller
1. Lift up the front cover.
2. Unlatch the print head unit using the Head Lock Lever.
The print head is now accessible.
3. Wipe off the dirt on the print head with a cleaning cloth or lint free cotton swab
dabbed in an approved cleaning solution.
4. Moisten a cotton cleaning cloth with cleaning liquid,
and use the cloth to wipe any dirt or accumulated
adhesive off the platen roller. (See figure on the
right). Repeat for the ribbon roller and other black
rubber rollers as necessary.
5. If you are using linerless labels, also wipe off the dirt
on the fixed cutter blade with a cleaning pen.
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Pitch (paper) Sensor and Label Guide
Label
Guide
Pitch Sensor
Print Head
Various rollers
Clean the black rubber rollers:
From left: Ribbon Roller, Platen
Roller, Feed Roller
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