Toshiba 4610-1NR Printer

This guide will provide information on the Toshiba 4610-1NR printer

I also created a YouTube video walkthrough of this process:

https://youtu.be/RlbVMICpni4

How to replace the thermal print head

File:Toshiba 4610-1NR Thermal Head Replacement.docx

1. With the printer upside down remove the interface card by pressing the blue spring loaded button and pulling up.
   

   With the printer upside down remove the interface card by pressing the blue spring loaded button and pulling up.
2. Flip the printer back over and remove the top cover by pressing both grey tabs with your thumbs then sliding the cover up.
   

   Flip the printer back over and remove the top cover by pressing both grey tabs with your thumbs then sliding the cover up.
3. Flip the unit over again and pull the tab back as indicated. This will allow the outer cover to slide up and off.
   

   Flip the unit over again and pull the tab back as indicated. This will allow the outer cover to slide up and off.
4. Position the unit on it’s back then remove the two indicated screws (A magnetic tipped screwdriver is highly recommended)
   

   Position the unit on it’s back then remove the two indicated screws (A magnetic tipped screwdriver is highly recommended)
5. Remove the old thermal head from the ribbon cable connector and swap the new one in place being careful not to bend the corners of the connector.
   

   Remove the old thermal head from the ribbon cable connector and swap the new one in place being careful not to bend the corners of the connector.