Printhead Replacement; Printhead Removal - Epson DLQ-3000+ Service Manual

DLQ-3000+

3.2.1 Printhead Replacement

3.2.1.1 Printhead Removal

You can remove the printhead without removing the upper housing assembly or printer
mechanism.
Step 1) Open the printer cover assembly, and remove 2 screws (CBS, 3X12) securing the
printhead.
Step 2) Lift up the printhead a little and release the head FFCs from the clips in the CR
assembly. Then disconnect the FFCs from the printhead.
Step 3) Remove the printhead from the CR assembly.


Perform "Platen gap adjustment" after replacing the printhead.


When replacing the printhead, replace the ribbon mask along with the printhead.
3-4
Head FFC
Figure 3-2. Printhead Removal
CAUTION
Printhead
CBS Screws (3X12)
Rev. A