IP60 Clean or Replace the cutter blade disc.
You will need a T10 torx screwdriver, a flat screwdriver, and needle-nose pliers.
Open the top cover.
Remove the media.
Remove the two front T10 torx screws.
Remove the two rear T10 torx screws.
Gently pull apart on the top cover and lift to remove.
Tip the lower part of the cover backward as shown.
Remove the orange power switch connector from the mainboard.
You can now completely remove the lower cover and set it aside.
Move the cutter disc mechanism to the center of the printer.
Locate a flat screwdriver.
Gently pry the latches on either side of the cutter cover.
There is a small channel on the top of the latch for this purpose.
Use the needle-nose pliers to remove the cutter disc.
Tip the cutter disc slightly to remove the axel.
This cutter disc needs cleaning!
Use your fingernail to remove the magnetic cut debris.
The debris is wedged between the black o-ring and the cut disc.
It will take several minutes to clean.
Be careful of the cutting edge!
It does not have to be perfect.
This is a clean cutter disc.
If the disc is damaged, you can also install a new one.
Replace the axel.
Reinstall the cleaned or new cutter disc.
The cutter disc should be touching the metal strip.
The rubber o-ring should be on the other side of the metal strip.
If necessary, before installing the cutter blade, clean the magnetic cut debris off of the metal strip.
Install the cutter disc cover.
The latches will make a clicking sound when properly installed.
To fully seat the axel, gently lift the cutter disc mechanism and push on the disc until you hear the click.
You will see the axel through the front hole.
Make sure the mainboard is correctly positioned before installing the lower cover.
Let's see that again.
Align the ribs to the notches on the mainboard.
Set the cover as shown to easily reconnect the power switch connector.
Tip the cover into place.
Make sure the power and USB ports are not obscured by the cover.
If they are not aligned, lift off the cover, and check the mainboard position.
Replace all of the cover screws using the T10 torx driver.
Replace to top cover by gently pulling apart as shown and sliding the pins into the notches on the lower cover.