MAGICARD PRINTER
INSTRUCTIONS FOR REPLACEMENT OF
PRINTHEAD AND PRINTHEAD ASSEMBLIES
WARNING
CAUTION
Devices. All Precautions for handling Electrostatic Sensitive Devices should be
followed at all times, including the use of a grounded wrist strap.
- The Magicard colour printer contains hazardous voltages.
- The following procedures involve contact with Electrostatic Sensitive
HOW TO USE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
The following procedures are intended to be used for replacement of Magicard
Thermal Printheads and
If replacing a Thermal Printhead Assembly
document written in italics
previous Magicard product training or experience, and must not be undertaken by end
users. Therefore end users are supplied with replacement Printhead Assemblies, which
have already been adjusted for correct head angle.
Magicard Thermal Printhead Assemblies.
do NOT carry out those parts of this
. These procedures, for head angle adjustment, require so me
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1. (a) Removing the cover
Magicard 300 and Sprinter models.
(1) Set the printer On/Off switch to off(0) and isolate from the mains supply. Remove the
card cassette and Dye-Film from the
printer.
(2) Position the printer on its side with the
rear of the printer facing towards you
and remove the five securing screws
from the base of the printer plus the
two at the rear of the printer.
(3) Place the printer on its base with the front
of the printer facing towards you.
(4) Lift the printer cover from the rear and
carefully remove it from the printer
taking care not to strain the ribbon cable
connection from printer circuit board
PL8, and place the cover aside.
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1. (b) Removing the cover
Magicard Turbo models.
(1) Set the printer On/Off switch to Off(O) and isolate from the mains supply. Remove the
card cassette and the Dye-Film from
the printer.
(2) Position the printer upside down
with the rear of the printer facing
towards you and remove the four
securing screws from the base of the
printer plus the eight at the rear of
the printer.
(3) Position the printer with the front panel
facing upwards. Remove the two screws from
the underside of the front panel and remove the
two screws from the top left and top right of the
front panel.
(4) Turn the printer back onto its base and
lift off the front cover. Using an M4
spanner loosen the bolt at the right hand
end of the Door Locking Shaft and
disconnect the operating lever from the
shaft.
(5) Flex out the sides of the cover and lift it
carefully away.
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