My scanner is not reading the MICR print correctly.

Article ID: ART172131 | Date published: 10/05/2018 | Date last updated: 10/05/2018
 

Description

If the magnetic heads are dirty, then MICR characters cannot be scanned correctly.

Solution

Periodically, clean the magnetic heads with a commercially available audio head cleaner.
  1. Hood your finger around the open lever and open the maintenance cover.

     
  2. Use a commercially available audio head cleaner to clean the magnetic head.
    The magnetic head is located in the position shown in the diagram below.

     
  3. Gently close the maintenance cover until it clicks into place.

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