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An IT technician is servicing a direct thermal receipt printer at a retail point-of-sale station that is producing faint and streaky printouts. Which of the following maintenance steps should the technician take to resolve this issue and maintain the printer? (Select TWO.)

  1. Clean the thermal printhead using isopropyl alcohol and a lint-free swab.Cevap
  2. Remove paper dust and residue from the paper feed roller assembly.Cevap
  3. C
    Apply high-temperature thermal lubricant directly across the thermal printhead heating element.
  4. D
    Adjust the primary charge roller voltage to increase toner transfer intensity onto the thermal paper.

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The technician should clean the thermal printhead with isopropyl alcohol and remove paper dust from the paper feed rollers.
Direct thermal printers function by applying heat directly from the printhead heating elements onto specially coated heat-sensitive paper. Cleaning the printhead with isopropyl alcohol removes baked-on paper residue and wax, while cleaning the feed rollers ensures smooth, uniform paper progression across the heating element.

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1
Inspect the thermal printer components.
Identified residue on the thermal printhead and paper dust on feed rollers causing faint, streaky prints.
Direct thermal printers rely on direct contact between clean heating elements, smooth roller traction, and heat-sensitive paper.
2
Clean the printhead and roller assembly.
Residue and paper debris are safely removed using isopropyl alcohol and lint-free swabs.
This restores proper heat conduction to the paper and ensures consistent paper feeding.

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