Kodak 6800 manual Loading the Ribbon

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Setting Up the Printer

Loading the Ribbon

For the KODAK Photo Printer 6800, have a KODAK Photo Print Kit 6800/4R or KODAK Photo Print Kit 6800/6R available. These kits contain the correct size ribbon for your printer. See Appendix A for details on the Photo Print Kits (sold separately).

For the KODAK Photo Printer 6805, have a KODAK Photo Print Kit 6805/3R available. This kit contains the correct size ribbon for your printer. See Appendix A for details on the Photo Print Kits (sold separately).

To load the ribbon into the printer:

1.Slide the cover release toward you, then open the upper cover carefully.

IMPORTANT: Cover does not open beyond a 90° angle.

CAUTION:

The thermal head becomes extremely hot during normal operation. Do not touch it.

2.If you are replacing a ribbon, remove the used ribbon from the printer.

 

NOTE: Images remain on the ribbon after printing. If you need to maintain

90˚

confidentiality, dispose of the used ribbon appropriately.

3.Insert your fingers into the holes in the plastic on the end of the ribbon. Remove the plastic cover from the ribbon.

IMPORTANT: Do not remove the wrapper from the ribbon at this time.

Wrapper

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Contents Kodak Photo Printer 6800 6 Kodak Photo Printer 6805 5 Kodak Photo Printer 6800/68056B8601 Product Overview Internal View with Ribbon Installed Kodak Photo Printer Page Table of Contents Index Package Contents Setting Up the PrinterRecommended Air Flow Clearances Before You BeginRemoving the Packing Material Installing the Print Catcher Installing the Trim TrayLoading the Ribbon Supply spool Bar code Lugs Notches Thumb wheel Connecting the Power Cable Connecting the CablesLoading the Paper Turning On the PrinterCable Operator panel displays the Cover Open message Making a Test Print Online User Guide Page Installing the Printer Driver Installing the Printer Driver SoftwareClick Software Customizing Printer Properties Uninstalling the Printer and Printer DriverCustomizing Printing Preferences Select File Server Properties Page Using the Calibration Utility Installing the Calibration SoftwareCalibrating the Printer Select Easy Cal Begin Browse to C/WINNT/Kodak/Plug-Ins Printing folder Click Select Printer Click Change Setup Following dialog box appears Click OK to close the dialog box Click Print Resolving Calibration Error Messages Uninstalling the Calibration SoftwareSDKColorMatch.dll SDKUsbCtrl.dllSoftware is unable to Jam on Making Prints Operating the PrinterHandling and Storing Prints Understanding the Operator Panel LightsAccessing the Printer Settings Using Setup Mode to Review Printer SettingsPaper Rewind Performing Routine Maintenance Cleaning the CabinetMaintaining the Printer Cleaning the Thermal Head and Stripper Plate 90˚ Cleaning the Cleaning Rollers Cleaning the Platen RollerMaintaining the Printer Resolving Potential Problems TroubleshootingRibbon. See page 1-8or Resolving Operator Panel Error MessagesMethod Clearing a Paper JamRecovering from a Power Interruption Appendix a Important Printer Information Printer SpecificationsSystem Requirements Paper and Ribbon Printer SuppliesPacking and Transporting the Printer Thermal Printer Cleaning Kit Print CatcherEnergy Star Partner Getting Help Important Safety Information Appendix B Safety Regulatory InformationSafety Labels Safety Radio Frequency Interference Regulatory and Safety ComplianceDisposal Noise EmissionIndex Printer disposal, B-4printer driver Index