1-2 Part Names and Functions
Grit rollers
These rollers feed out me-
dia toward the front of the
machine.
Pinch rollers
These clamp the media when
the loading lever is lowered.
Platen
This is the path over which the
media passes. A suction fan that
keeps the media from coming loose
and print heater that helps fix the
ink are built in.
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Apron
This has a built-in dryer to
speed up drying of the ink.
Print-head carriage
The print heads are inside
this.
Media clamps
These keep the media from
coming loose and prevent fuzz
on the cut edge of the media
from touching the print heads.