Top Cover (Inside)

  1. Top Cover Roller

    Prevents paper from rising when ejected.

  2. Cleaning Brush

    When cleaning inside the printer under the top cover, use this brush to sweep away paper dust on the platen.

  3. Cutter Blade

    A round-bladed cutter for automatic paper cutting.

  4. Paper Alignment Line

    Align paper with this line when loading it.

  5. Carriage

    Moves the print head. It serves a key role in printing.  (See "Carriage.")

  6. Carriage Shaft

    The Carriage slides along this shaft.

  7. Platen

    The print head moves across the platen to print. Vacuum holes on the platen hold paper in place.

  8. Borderless Printing Ink Grooves

    For catching ink outside the edges of paper during borderless printing.

  9. Paper Retainer

    Important in supplying the paper. This retainer holds paper as it is fed.