Gasboy Islander PLUS - Manual (Page 105)

4-9. PRINTER CLEANING
4-9.1. General
The Printer should be cleaned periodically at short intervals, due to the harsh environment of the
Home Base Station where it operates.
Proceed as follows:
• Clean the Printer front panel and other devices with a damp cloth only.
CAUTION
Clean the printer front panel with a damp cloth only.
DO NOT use any solvents such as thinner or
benzene to clean the printer front panel.
4-9.2. Thermal Printer Head –Cleaning Instructions
4-9.2.1. General
This paragraph provides the cleaning procedures for the thermal printer head in the printer. The
cleaning is performed with the Printer Cleaning Card. The Printer Cleaning Card is provided in a
protective package to prevent dryness.
The cleaning procedure shall be performed whenever the "Print Fade Away" is observed all over
any receipt, and even when observed in some areas of the receipt.
NOTE
The cleaning procedure must be done quickly as the
substance in the cleaning card may fade away in a short
time.
4-9.2.2. Cleaning Procedures
Proceed as follows:
1. Turn on the printer
2. Insert the normally used paper in the printer slot, and make sure that the printer guillotine cuts the
paper protruding from the printer
NOTE
This procedure ensures that the guillotine will not cut the
cleaning card after a cold start up.
3. Press the green paper-lock lever and pull out the paper from the printer
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