User manual ZEBRA HC100 REV A

[. . . ] HC100TM Wristband Printer User Guide © 2010 ZIH Corp. The copyrights in this manual and the software and/or firmware in the printer described therein are owned by ZIH Corp. Unauthorized reproduction of this manual or the software and/or firmware in the printer may result in imprisonment of up to one year and fines of up to $10, 000 (17 U. S. C. 506). Copyright violators may be subject to civil liability. [. . . ] Press both upper cover release buttons simultaneously. The upper cover springs partially open. 61207L-002 A HC100 User Guide 6/16/10 Routine Maintenance Cleaning the Media Path 47 4. Rotate the upper cover up and back. 5. Caution · The printhead may be hot and could cause severe burns. Allow the printhead to cool. Grasp the metal lever plate on the printhead assembly and rotate the assembly upward to expose the printhead elements. 6/16/10 HC100 User Guide 61207L-002 A 48 Routine Maintenance Cleaning the Media Path 6. a. Using the swab from the Preventive Maintenance Kit or a swab dipped in the alcohol solution, wipe along the brown strip on the printhead assembly from end to end. b. Allow the solution to evaporate. 7. a. Using the swab, wipe the media chute surfaces. b. Allow the solution to evaporate. 61207L-002 A HC100 User Guide 6/16/10 Routine Maintenance Cleaning the Media Path 49 8. Rotate the two side clips on the platen roller upward. 9. Remove the platen roller from the printer. 10. a. Using the swab, thoroughly clean the platen roller. b. Allow the solution to evaporate. 6/16/10 HC100 User Guide 61207L-002 A 50 Routine Maintenance Cleaning the Media Path 11. Place the platen roller back into its place in the printer. 12. Secure the platen roller by rotating the two side clips back into place. 13. Align the snap tabs on the bottom of the media chute with the slots in the printer chassis. 61207L-002 A HC100 User Guide 6/16/10 Routine Maintenance Cleaning the Media Path 51 14. Press down on the metal lever plate to snap the printhead assembly back into place. 15. Discard the used swab. 6/16/10 HC100 User Guide 61207L-002 A 52 Routine Maintenance Cleaning the Smart Card Contacts and the Media Cartridge Sensor Pins Cleaning the Smart Card Contacts and the Media Cartridge Sensor Pins After every five media cartridges, clean the media cartridge sensor pins to ensure that they make good contact with the smart card contacts on the media cartridge. If the printer will not detect a media cartridge, cleaning the media cartridge sensor pins and the smart card contacts on the cartridge may correct the problem. Use the swab from a Preventive Maintenance Kit (part number 47362) or a clean swab dipped in a solution of isopropyl alcohol (minimum 90%) and deionized water (maximum 10%). Caution · Remove all rings, watches, hanging necklaces, identification badges, or other metallic objects that could touch the printhead or drop into the media cartridge slot. Caution · Before proceeding, discharge any built-up static electricity by touching the printer's metal back plate near its power switch or by using an anti-static wriststrap and mat. To clean the smart card contacts and the media cartridge sensor pins, complete these steps: 1. Press the Eject button, and remove the media cartridge from the printer. Disconnect the low-power D/C cord from the D/C power connector on the back of the printer. 4. Using the swab from the Preventive Maintenance Kit or a swab dipped in the alcohol solution, clean the gold smart card contacts on the back of the media cartridge. Allow the solution to evaporate. 61207L-002 A HC100 User Guide 6/16/10 Routine Maintenance Cleaning the Smart Card Contacts and the Media Cartridge Sensor Pins 53 5. Caution · Use only vertical strokes to clean the media cartridge sensor pins. Using horizontal strokes could damage the pins. Clean the media cartridge sensor pins. a. Using the swab and vertical strokes, clean the gold media cartridge sensor pins, which are visible at the back of the media cartridge slot. b. Allow the solution to evaporate. 6. Insert the low-power D/C cord into the D/C power connector on the back of the printer. Discard the used swab. 6/16/10 HC100 User Guide 61207L-002 A 54 Routine Maintenance Replacing Printer Components Replacing Printer Components Some printer components, such as the printhead and platen roller, may wear out over time and can be replaced easily. [. . . ] Zebra may, in its sole discretion, choose to resolve any controversy or dispute between you and Zebra concerning this Agreement, or the existence, validity, breach or termination thereof, whether during or after the term by binding arbitration in accordance with the Commercial Arbitration Rules of the American Arbitration Association ("AAA"), as modified or supplemented under this Section 15, by providing notice to you. In the event that Zebra provides such notice, you hereby waive any right to institute a court or other dispute resolution proceeding with respect to such controversy or dispute and acknowledge arbitration in accordance with this Section 15 as the sole and exclusive means of resolving such controversy or dispute. The arbitration proceeding will take place in Chicago, Illinois and be conducted in the English language. The arbitration panel will consist of 3 arbitrators, one arbitrator appointed by each party and a third neutral arbitrator appointed by the two arbitrators designated by the parties. [. . . ]