Appendix E: Cleaning - Star Micronics TSP200 User Manual

(1) Head and Platen Cleaning
The head and platen should be cleaned periodically to ensure full printing
performance. Cleaning using the following procedure is recommended every ten
ø85 mm roles of paper.
Set cover

Appendix E: Cleaning

Head open lever
Head up lever
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1 Turn the power switch off.
2 Open the cover.
3 If the unit has an auto-cutter unit,
move the unit in the direction of the
arrow until the lock engages. (This
step is unnecessary if there is no
auto-cutter unit.)
4 Push the two head open levers for
the printer mechanism to the rear to
release the set cover lock. Leave the
head up lever towards the rear at this
time.