RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc.HDPii High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.1) 10-36Cleaning the PrintheadClean the Printhead (every time the Print Ribbon is changed) to maintain consistent printquality, as instructed below. This procedure should also be performed approximately every1000 prints in order to maintain consistent print quality.Caution: Never use a sharp tool or abrasive object of any kind to clean thePrinthead. It will damage the Printhead. Watches, rings, bracelets and other jewelry candamage the Printhead if accidentally bumped against it. For best results, remove such itemsbefore touching any internal components of the Printer.Step Procedure1 Remove watches, rings, bracelets and other jewelry.2 Disconnect the Printer Power Supply.3 Open the Front Cover. Remove the Ribbon and Film Cartridges4 Use a Printhead Cleaning Swab (squeeze to saturate the tip) from the PrinterCleaning Kit to firmly wipe back and forth across the surface of the Printhead.See display below.The printing surface is vertical and faces the left side.5 Reinstall the cartridges and close the cover once the Printhead is completelydry.
