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Cleaning the printer, Cleaning the printer 4-5 – Brother mp-21c/cdx User Manual

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CHAPTER 4 MAINTENANCE

4-5

CLEANING THE PRINTER

Cleaning the Printer

1. Before cleaning the printer or printer platen, be sure to turn off the

printer and remove the PC Card Cable from your computer and
remove the AC Adapter (MP-21CDX or PA-21MP users only) if
connected and make sure that all the LEDs are off.

2. Open the top cover.

3. Wipe the printer platen with a cotton swab.

Fig. 4-3 Cleaning the Printer Platen

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Caution

DO NOT touch the Flat Cable, Rollers, Print Head and the Encoder Strip
when cleaning.

Fig.4-4 The Flat Cable and the Encoder Strip