TD-4520TN

FAQs & Troubleshooting

FAQs & Troubleshooting

How do I clean / maintain my printer?

> Clean the Sensors
> Clean the Tear Bar/ Peel Bar
> Clean the Exterior/ Interior
 

< Clean the Sensors >

 

  1. Open the Roll Compartment Cover by pressing the tabs on both sides of the printer.
    Open the Roll Compartment Cover

  2. Push the print head release button to open the print head mechanism.
    Push the print head

  3. Turn off the printer.

  4. Use compressed air or vacuum to clean the Gap Sensor (1) and Black Mark Sensor (2).
    Gap Sensor and Black Mark Sensor
    1.  Gap Sensor
    2.  Black Mark Sensor

    We recommend cleaning the sensors as required.

 

 

< Clean the Tear Bar/ Peel Bar >


  1. Open the Roll Compartment Cover by pressing the tabs on both sides of the printer.
    Open the Roll Compartment Cover

     


  2. Wipe the tear bar or peel bar with a lint-free cloth dipped in isopropyl alcohol or ethanol, as needed.
    Wipe the tear bar Wipe the peel bar
    1. Tear Bar 2. Peel Bar


< Clean the Exterior/ Interior >


Exterior: Wipe it with a lint-free cloth dipped in water, as needed.
Interior: Use a brush or vacuum, as needed.

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Related Models

TD-4420TN, TD-4520TN

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