Figure 3-4. Replacing Printhead

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Figure 3-4. Replacing Printhead

3-6. REPLACE PRINTHEAD. This task consists of:

a. Remove

b. Replace

Initial Setup:

Equipment Condition:

Materials/Parts

Printer cables removed.

Printhead (Item 8, App D)

Printer is turned off.

Printer ribbon removed (paragraph 3-3).

WARNING

To avoid severe burns, allow the printer to cool before touching it.

CAUTION

To avoid shock, disconnect power cord and interface cable.

a. Remove. See Figure 3-4.

(1)

Move printhead mounting clamp (1) to left to unlock printhead.

(2)

Grasp printhead (2) and lift up to remove it.

b. Install.

(1)

Position printhead (2) on printer and press into place.

(2)

Move printhead mounting clamp (1) to right to lock printhead.

(3)

Install printer ribbon (paragraph 3-3).

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