Section 2: Maintaining Your Printer
Replacing the Ribbon Cartridge
To replace the ribbon cartridge, see “Install/Replace the Ribbon Cartridge” in Section 1. For the best results, use genuine Okidata ribbons, Part No. 52107001.
Clearing Paper Jams
!Always turn the printer off before you turn the platen knob!
Clearing Rear Feed Jams
To clear a
1. Turn off printer then turn the platen knob to back the paper out of the printer.
2. Remove any ripped pieces of paper.
3. Reload the paper, turn the printer back on and press the FF/LOAD button.
Correcting for Continuing Rear-Feed Jams
If the paper keeps jamming, you probably have bits of paper stuck in the paper path.
1. Turn off the printer.
2. Use the platen knob to back the paper out.
3. Open the access cover and lift off the