ABB HTP500 User Manual page 7

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During the printing process never open the cassette cover and never touch the cleaning auxiliary roller, the conveyor roller.
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This equipment has been tested to comply with EMC Directive technical requirements. Shielded cables have to be used in
compliance with EMC Directive technical requirements.
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Never use the printer without the cleaning cassette. Using the printer when the cleaning roller is dirty can damage the print head.
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Before loading the cleaning cassette, take out the ribbon cassette. Trying to load the cleaning cassette while the ribbon cassette is
still in his place, could cause a bad cleaning cassette loading.
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The cleaning tape must not be loose!
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The cleaning tape must always adhere to the cleaning roller.
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After loading the cleaning cassette, make sure that the guide tabs are securely fixed in the notches of the cassette.
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Never remove the cleaning cassette without unlocking the cleaning auxiliary roller first or the cleaning cassette tape could be
damaged.
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The printer can't detect the ribbon if the ribbon cassette or the ribbon itself is loose. When inserting the ribbon cassette ensure the
ribbon is not loose and push the cassette until it touches its mount.
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Don't turn off the printer while it is printing to avoid damaging the print head or the ribbon.
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Don't tighten the locking screw too much. Don't loosen the locking screw too much, only enough to adjust and fix the guides in the
proper position.
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If the message doesn't disappear from the display, even if the power is turned off and back on again, turn the power off, unplug the
printer and contact the ABB™ Technical Assistance.
To reduce the risks associated with environmental contamination, which if not avoided, may result in minor or
moderate injury and / or property damage:
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Do not through the product after into the normal domestic waste. Dispose device at end of life in accordance with national and/or
local regulations.
To reduce the risks associated with cleaning and maintenance, which if not avoided, may result in property
damage:
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This printer has an automatic cleaning function.
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In case the automatic cleaning function should not clean enough, remove the roller and clean it manually as
illustrated above.
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Don't scratch the cleaning roller. After the cleaning, let the roller dry completely before inserting back into the printer.
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The cleaning roller is a consumable part so, once is worn up, replace it with a new one.
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Replace the cleaning roller at least once the year.
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Do not wait until the components (e.g. support plate, roller, etc.) are worned to before to proceed with the substitution.
We suggest to utilize only original spare parts
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Each non proper or incorrect operation on the printer caused by the user releases the manufacturer from any liability
and makes the user the solely responsible in respect of local authorities for the prevention of accidents.
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The manufactured reserves the right to vary the characteristics of its products without obligation to promptly update
this document.
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Since the discussion of certain risks beyond the scope of interest of this document, please note that the
considerations related to risk prevention and protection of workers in the workplace about the handling, use and
maintenance of the printer should be included in the process of risk assessment proper of the workplace in which the
printer will be installed.
NOTICE
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