Compa II
Cleaning
NOTICE!
When cleaning the label printer, personal protective equipment such as safety goggles and gloves are
recommended.
For adjustments and simple installation work, use the accompanying hexagonal wrench located in the bottom section of the print
unit. No other tools are required for the work described here.
DANGER!
Risk of death by electric shock!
Before opening the housing cover, disconnect the label printer from the mains supply and wait for a moment
until the power supply unit has discharged.
Cleaning task
General cleaning.
Clean the print roller.
Clean the printhead.
Clean the label photocell.
NOTICE!
The handling instructions for the use of Isopropanol (IPA) must be observed. In the case of skin or eye contact,
immediately wash off the fluid thoroughly with running water. If the irritation persists, consult a doctor. Ensure
good ventilation.
WARNING!
Risk of fire by easily inflammable label soluble!
When using label soluble, dust must be completely removed from the label printer and cleaned.
General Cleaning
CAUTION!
Abrasive cleaning agents can damage the label printer!
Do not use abrasives or solvents to clean the outer surface of the label printer.
Remove dust and paper fuzz in the printing area with a soft brush or vacuum cleaner.
Clean the outer surfaces with an all-purpose cleaner.
Clean the Print Roller
A soiled print roller can lead to reduced print quality and can affect transport of material.
CAUTION!
Print roller can be damaged!
Do not use sharp or hard objects to clean the printer roller.
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Turn the lever counter clockwise to lift up the printhead.
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Remove the labels and transfer ribbon from the label printer.
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Remove deposits with roller cleaner and a soft cloth.
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If the roller appears damaged, replace it.
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Frequency
As necessary.
Each time the label roll is changed or when the printout and
label transport are adversely affected.
Direct thermal printing:
Each time the label roll is changed.
Thermal transfer printing:
Each time the transfer ribbon is changed or when the printout
is adversely affected.
When the label roll is changed.
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