Chapter 6 — Maintain the Printer
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11 Tilt the printhead up into the print mechanism and press it into
place. When the printhead is in the correct position, the printhead
latches snap into place on the sides of the printhead.
12 For a thermal transfer printer, install the ribbon.
13 Press the printhead down to lock it in place.
14 Close the media door and the top of the printer.
15 Print a test label.
Clean the Platen Roller
Follow this procedure to remove, clean, and replace the platen roller as
part of standard maintenance for the printer. Intermec recommends
that you check the platen roller for debris and clean it each time you
replace media.
1 Turn the printer off and disconnect the power cord.
2 Open the top of the printer.
3 Open the media compartment door.
4 Press the printhead release button and raise the printhead.
5 Remove the installed media.
6 Press the roller latches apart and tilt them up.