Cleaning the moistener brush, Replacing the moistener brush, Printer maintenance – Pitney Bowes DM1100 User Manual

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DM1100™ Digital Mailing System Operating Guide

SV62146 Rev. D

9 - 5

Cleaning the
Moistener Brush

1. Move the tape lever to the

up position.

2. Move the brush lever to

the right to pull the brush
mechanism forward.

3. Lift the brush out by pull-

ing up on the bristles.

4. Rinse the brush under

cold water, separating the
bristles to remove excess
glue and deposits.

5. Place the brush in the

case, two or three teeth
away from the bottom.
The shorter bristles
should be against the
solid side of the holder.

6. Return the case to the

brush mechanism using
the lever.

7. Return lever to original

position.

8. Return tape lever to the

required position.

Wet Tape–Lever up

9. Dry Tape– Lever down

Replacing the
Moistener Brush

Follow steps 1 through 7 of Cleaning the Moistener Brush, but DO NOT
perform step 4.

Printer
Maintenance

The printer components, consisting of the printer nozzle, ink cartridge and
printhead, require minimum maintenance to ensure clean, clear meter
imprints on your mail.

If the print quality deteriorates and you cannot improve it with the proce-
dures in this chapter, contact the Pitney Bowes Help Desk. Refer to the

Pitney Bowes Contact Information List at the front of this guide for the
phone number.

Brush Lever

Tape
Lever

Two to three teeth away from bottom

Short Bristles

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