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Leica Printer IP C/S Key Instructions V 2.0 - 08/2013
Cleaning the print head The print head must be cleaned
manually once a week or if the
message "15" is displayed.
•
Open the printer lid and then
press CLEAN and LOADED
simultaneously.
• The print head (72, Fig. 7)
moves upward from the re-
placement plate.
• Push the lever (69, Fig. 8) upwards. Then
remove the red replacement plate (70,
Fig. 8).
• Take one of the provided Leica foam
swabs, wet it with some alcohol and
clean the print head. Be sure not to use
too much; alcohol must not drip into the
instrument.
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Weekly cleaning
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70
69
Fig. 8
Fig. 7
Fig. 9
Never use acetone or xylene!
Only 95 % or 100 % alcohol is per-
mitted for cleaning purposes.
• Clean the red replacement plate using a
Leica foam swab moistened with alcohol.
• The sealing lip of the replacement plate
(71, Fig. 9) has to be absolutely clean – NO
ink residue is allowed on the front and rear
side! Check the sealing lip for damage.
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