SC-F2100 Series
Operator's Guide
Cleaning the scale and
replacing the filter
When cleaning the scale and replacing the air filter, the
message See manual to clean scale and change air
filter. is displayed on the control panel. Clean the scale
and then replace the air filter. Prepare a new air filter.
"Options and Consumable Products" on
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page 50
Before starting this procedure, be sure to read the
following:
"Cautions when operating" on page 31
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You can check the procedure in a video on YouTube.
Epson Video Manuals
A
Turn off the printer and check that the displayed
screen disappears.
B
Open the printer cover.
C
Let the ink cleaner soak into the cleaning cloth
(one) supplied with the new air filter.
"Using ink cleaner" on page 32
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Maintenance
D
Use the cleaning cloth soaked in ink cleaner to
wipe away ink that has stuck to the scale.
c
Important:
Do not touch the carriage shaft inside the
printer. It may cause an operational error or a
malfunction.
a: Scale
b: Carriage shaft
(1) Hold down the scale on the left-hand side.
(2) Move the cleaning cloth in approximately 5
cm motions to the right and left to wipe away
ink as you slowly move the cloth to the
right-hand side.
You do not need to clean sections covered by
the print head.
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