How to clean the print head

Please note that the print head is a delicate part of your printer. To avoid any damage to it:

Please note that violating any of these recommendations could cause permanent damages to the print head.

Use the ON/OFF switch located at the back of the printer to power off your machine.
Open the printer cover.
Press the latch to unlock the print head bracket and rotate it to the right until it reached its vertical position
Use a cotton swab supplied by Evolis and press the center of the tube until it clicks and releases the cleaning product.
Locate the print head and gently apply the cotton swab, moving it from left to right and for a few seconds.
Lower the print head bracket and lock it in position.
Close the cover. Wait a couple of minutes before using the printer until the cleaning product has fully evaporated.
Use the ON/OFF button to power on your printer.

About Evolis Card Printer

Evolis manufactures plastic id card printers for id badge printing and personalization : student ID cards, loyalty programs, banking cards, transportation passes, membership cards, driving licences, identity cards, id card, employee badges, voting cards, health cards, access badges, and visitor badges. A badge can host data pertaining to its holder, with four-color photo-quality printing, and perform data encoding (magnetic stripe, smart card and/or contactless card). Evolis is specialized in creating these innovative id card printers. Evolis also markets the Badgy card printer , a turnkey solution to print badges on plastic cards , in small runs and without encoding options. Get more information on Badgy card printer on www.badgy.com . Evolis also offers accessories and identification supplies through its subsidiary SOGEDEX ACCESSORIES.

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