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Datamax-O'Neil MP Compact4_MP Compact4 Mobile Mark II Operators Manual User Manual

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This section details the cleaning, adjusting, and troubleshooting tips for the printer. The following table

outlines the recommended maintenance schedule for the various printer parts.

Area

Method

Interval

Printhead

Turn off the printer before cleaning the

printhead. Use solvent* on a cotton swab to

clean the printhead from end to end.

After every roll of media.

Platen Roller

Turn the power off. Rotate the platen roller and

clean it thoroughly with solvent* and a cotton

swab.

After every roll of media.

Media Path

Solvent*

After every roll of media.

Peel/Tear Bar

Solvent* As

needed

Media Sensor

Air blow

Monthly

Exterior

Mild detergent or desktop cleaner.

As needed

Interior

Brush or vacuum cleaner

As needed.

* It is recommended that a solvent containing isopropyl alcohol be used.

Isopropyl alcohol is a flammable solvent; always take the proper precautions when using this
substance.

Proper cleaning is critical. To maintain peak performance of the printer, Datamax-O’Neil offers a complete line of cleaning
products including pens, cards, films and swabs. Visit our website at www.datamax-oneil.com to learn more.