Cleaning the sensors – Formax ColorMaxLP Operator Manual User Manual
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Printer Maintenance
Formax
Cleaning the Sensors
Always keep the media path clean as accumulated dust can affect printing.
1.
Open the clamshell
to its highest position.
2. Turn off power to the printer. See
Printing Borderless (Full-Bleed) Labels
on page 32.
3. Vacuum any dust or debris from the sensors.
Use the rollers to help you locate the sensors as shown in
Figure 5
.
4. Clean ink from the TOF sensor if the sensor appears dull
a Fold a lint-free cloth to form a tip and lightly moisten with de-ionized water.
Insert it in the opening to clean the TOF sensor.
b Repeat with a clean part of the cloth if necessary.
c
Let the sensor dry before continuing.
5. Vacuum any paper dust or debris from the print zone.
Figure 5
Location of sensors
6.
Close the Clamshell
.
TOF sensor behind the first roller
Transmissive and reflective sensors
behind the second roller
first roller
second roller