Transporting The Printer - Epson Stylus Photo 1290 User Manual

4. If the outer case or the inside of the sheet feeder is dirty, clean
it with a soft, clean cloth dampened with mild detergent. Keep
the printer cover closed to prevent water getting inside.
5. If the inside of the printer accidentally gets soiled with ink,
wipe it off with a damp cloth.
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Warning:
Be careful not to touch the gears or rollers inside the printer.
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Caution:

Transporting the Printer

If you need to transport your printer, carefully prepare and repack
it as described below using the original box (or a similar box that
the printer fits snugly into) and packing materials. Follow the
steps below.
1. Open the printer cover and make sure that the print head is
in the home (far right) position. If not, plug in the printer and
wait until the print head returns to the home position. Then,
close the printer cover and unplug the printer.
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Maintenance
Be careful not to wipe grease on the metal parts under the
ink carriage passage.
Never use alcohols or thinners to clean the printer; these
chemicals can damage the components as well as the case.
Be careful not to get water on the printer mechanism or
electronic components.
Do not use a hard or abrasive brush.
Do not spray the inside of the printer with lubricants.
Unsuitable oils can damage the mechanism. Contact your
dealer or a qualified service person if lubrication is needed.