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11.2 Cleaning the Recorder
CAUTION
• When cleaning, be sure not to scratch the flexible printed circuit board of the
plotter carriage.
• Do not apply lubricating oil to the shaft.
Pen Model
To maintain smooth operation, it is recommended that the plotter carriage shaft be
cleaned once a year.
Cleaning Procedure
Wipe the dust off the plotter carriage shaft using a soft lint-free cloth or paper.
If the dirt does not come off easily, apply ethyl alcohol to the cloth or paper.
Plotter carriage
Shaft
Dot Model
To maintain smooth operation, wipe the dust off the two shafts of the printer carriage using
a soft lint-free cloth or paper. It is recommended that these shafts be cleaned once a year.
Printer carriage
Shaft
Shaft