flex
cable
Printer Maintenance
53
5. Pull the service station forward until you can disconnect the flex cable to the
wiper motor. Loosen the clip on the connector (
Figure 8
) to release the flex cable.
Ensure
that
the
flex
cable
does
not
come
into
contact
with
any
metallic
surface.
If
it
is
touching
metal
and
the
printer
is
accidently
turned
on,
it
will
short
the
controller
circuit
and
damage
the
printer.
Take
care
when
handling
the
service
station.
Ink
may
spill
when
you
tilt
the
service
station.
NOTE:
Dispose
of
the
old
service
station
according
to
local
regulations.
Installation
clip
flex
cable
6. Insert the flex cable into the connector on the new service station and push in the
clip to secure it.
Figure
8
Flex
cable
to
connector
on
service
station