Star Micronics LC-15 Manual do Utilizador descarregar pdf (Página 104)

MAINTENANCE

Essentially,your printer is a robust piece of equipment, but shouldbe

treatedwithamodicumofcarein orderto avoidmalfunctions.Forexample:

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Keepyourprinterin a “comfortable”environment.Roughlyspeaking,if

youarecomfortable,thentheenvironmentissuitableforyourprinter,too

(seeChapter1).

Do not subjectthe printerto physicalshocksor excessivevibration.

Avoid over-dusty environments.Dust is the enemy of all precision

mechanicaldevices.

To cleanthe exteriorof the printer,use a barelydamp cloth (use either

waterwithalittledetergentor alittlealcohol),butdonotallowanyliquid

to fall insidethe printer.

Theinteriorofthepnntermay becleanedwithasmallvacuumcleaneror

a compressed-airaerosol(soldfor this purpose).Whenperformingthis

operation,be sure not to bend or damage any cable comections or

electroniccomponents.

REPLACING THE PRINT HEAD

Thisisnot ajob whichyouwillneedtodoveryoften.Theprintheadhasbeen

designedto givealifeabout100millioncharacters.Innormaleverydayuse,

thiswillmeanyearsof life.However,if theprintqualityis faint,evenafter

youhavechangedtheribbonor youhaveadjustedthegapbetweentheprint

head and theplaten(see Chapter1),the printhead willneedreplacement.

Onlyuse a replacementprintheadas recommendedby yoursupplier.

Turn OFF the printer,andunplugthe powercord.

Removethe top coverandribboncartridge.

Iftheprinterhasbeeninoperationimmediatelybeforethisoperation,the

print head wiIl be hot. Allow time for the print head to cool before

attempingto workon it.

Move the print head carriagetoward the right until you can see the

connectorcover.Removethe connectorcover and pull the cablefree

fromthe connector.

Unscrewthe two screwsthatholdtheprinthead in placeandset them

aside.

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