Replacing The Printhead Cartridge - DataCard ImageCard IV User Manual

Maintaining the printer
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Replacing the printhead cartridge

The printhead in the ImageCard IV printer has a direct effect on print quality. The
printhead is subject to wear, which reduces card quality. If cleaning the printhead does
not restore card quality, replace the printhead cartridge.
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Tools to use:
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Remove the printhead cartridge
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User's Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer
Figure 7-12: Clean the heated roller
Replace the supply cartridge.
Close the cover of the printer and press to latch it. Lock the printer if needed.
Power on the printer to resume card production.
Repeat if needed.
Contact your service provider before replacing the printhead cartridge. The
service provider might recommend additional steps to take, depending on your
situation, to restore print quality.
Electrostatic discharge (ESD) strap
Make sure the power for the printer is off.
You can damage the printhead if you do not power off the printer.
Remove the power cord from the power receptacle.
Unlock the printer if needed.
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