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Chapter 6
Maintaining the Printer
This chapter covers the care and maintenance of your printer. This includes cautions, cleaning the printer, replacing the ink cartridge, and storing the printer.
Cautions
Follow these guidelines to avoid damage to your printer and harm to you or others: z z z z z
Set the printer on a stable surface before printing
Do not set anything on top of the printer.
Make sure the power is off any time you connect or disconnect the AC adapter or interface cable.
Do not move the mechanism that holds the ink cartridge. You may damage delicate mechanical parts.
Do not touch the print head area on the ink cartridge. You may damage the print head.
Cleaning the Printer
To achieve the maximum performance from your printer, clean it regularly.
Be very careful when cleaning the printer. Follow these steps:
1. Make sure the printer is turned off.
2. Unplug the AC adapter from the wall outlet.
3. Disconnect the AC adapter and the interface cable from the printer.
4. Open the top cover and then open the inner cover.
5. Clean the inside of the printer using canned air or a soft cloth to remove any ink mist or paper debris
Be sure to clean the areas where the covers are attached to the printer case; ink mist may accumulate in these areas.
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Table of contents
- 4 Features and Benefits
- 6 Using this Manual
- 8 Customer Support
- 9 Unpacking the Printer
- 10 Examining the Printer
- 14 Assembling the Printer
- 24 Choosing a Location for Your Printer
- 25 Loading Paper
- 32 Using the Printer On a Daily Basis
- 33 Traveling With the Printer
- 36 Turning On the Printer
- 37 Pausing a Print Operation
- 37 Feeding Paper
- 38 Selecting a Print Mode
- 38 Changing the Character Pitch
- 39 Changing the Font Style
- 42 Printing the Test Prints
- 48 Setting Up Windows 3.1 for Your Printer
- 54 Setting Up Other Software Applications
- 56 Software and Printer Compatibility
- 58 Cautions
- 58 Cleaning the Printer
- 60 Replacing the Ink Cartridge
- 66 Storing the Printer
- 67 Checking the Indicator Lights
- 70 Printing the Self Test
- 71 Print Quality Problems
- 71 Paper Loading Problems
- 72 Printing Problems
- 73 Clearing Paper Jams
- 75 Cleaning the Print Head
- 76 Factory Default Settings
- 77 DIP Switch Settings
- 79 BJ-10e Mode
- 81 Epson LQ Mode
- 84 Sheet Feeder
- 85 Installing the Sheet Feeder
- 85 Loading Paper in the Sheet Feeder
- 87 Battery Pack
- 88 Installing the Battery Pack
- 89 Charging the Battery Pack
- 90 Using the Battery Pack
- 92 Removing the Battery Pack
- 100 Options Specifications
- 108 BJ-10e Command Summary
- 109 Basic Control Codes
- 110 ESCape Sequence Codes
- 113 Miscellaneous Control Codes
- 114 ESCape Sequence Differences
- 115 BJ-10e Character Sets