How to clean the platten (iPF5100)
Article ID: ART118950 |
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Date published: 05/12/2015 |
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Date last updated: 08/17/2015 |
Solution
Cleaning the Platten - iPF5100
- Press the Menu button to display MAIN MENU.
- Press or to select Maintenance, and then press .
- Press the or button to select Clean Platen , and then press .
- Press or to select Yes , and then press the OK button. The setting is updated, and an equals sign ""="" is displayed at left.
- Open the Top Cover.
- If paper dust has accumulated in the Vacuum holes on the Platen or in the Borderless Printing Ink Grooves, use the Cleaning Brush , provided with the printer, to wipe it away.
- Using a damp cloth that you have wrung out completely, wipe away any ink residue on the Platen as a whole, the Paper Retainer , and the Borderless Printing Ink Grooves .
- Close the Top Cover .
Caution
- Do not use a dry cloth to wipe inside the Top Cover. This may create a static charge, which may attract dust and affect the printing quality.
- Never use flammable solvents such as alcohol, benzene, or thinner. If these substances come into contact with electrical components inside the printer, there is a risk of fire or electrical shock.
- Never touch the Linear Scale (a) or Carriage Shaft (b).