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Cleaning the MICR Head
Whe
n
t
he MICR head becomes d
i
r
t
y,
t
he prod
u
c
t
ca
nn
o
t
read
t
he ma
gn
e
ti
c
in
k charac
t
ers
n
ormally.
Clea
n
t
he MICR head every 6 mo
nt
hs or every 100,000 passes by se
tting
t
he follow
ing
clea
ning
shee
t
in
t
he same way as c
ut
shee
t
paper. (See
• KIC Team, I
n
c. “Waffle
t
ech
n
olo
g
y
®
clea
ning
card” (CS1B15WS)
• KIC Team, I
n
c. "Epso
n
Check Sca
nn
er Clea
ning
K
it
" (Model: KWEPS-KCS2)
Use a clea
ning
shee
t
o
n
ly o
n
e
ti
me;
t
he
n
d
i
scard
it
.
Cleaning the Scanner
If
t
he
g
lass of
t
he sca
nn
er
g
e
t
s so
i
led from
in
k or paper d
u
s
t
,
t
he q
u
al
it
y of sca
nn
ed da
t
a may
de
t
er
i
ora
t
e. Clea
n
t
he
g
lass every 6 mo
nt
hs or every 100,000 passes by follow
ing
t
he s
t
eps below.
1
Open the scanner cover.
.
It is recommended to clean the MICR head once per week or once every 2,000 sheets
for good reading results.
It is recommended to clean the scanner after cleaning the MICR head.
CAUTION
Do not use synthetic detergent, benzine, water, or other liquid for cleaning.
Doing so may result in a stain.
Never apply any liquid directly to the glass of the scanner.
