3.5Loading the Ribbon
CAUTION Be careful of the edges of the plates so injury or property damage is possible.
After opening the cover, set the ribbon as follows:
1)Push down the open lever (1) to have the head open (see the figure).
2)Insert the ribbon shaft (11) in the ribbon until it reaches the end. Then set the ribbon holder as shown in the figure.
3)Insert the ribbon shaft (12) in the paper core (13) until it reaches the end. Then set the ribbon winder as shown in the figure.
4)Attach the ribbon to the paper core with an adhesive tape etc. Turn the ribbon winder in the direction of ribbon winding to remove slackness and wrinkles of the ribbon.
5)Push down the ribbon bearing flat to close the print head. The open lever is hooked.
6)Turn on the power to the printer. The LCD on the control panel will show "On line." Press the Feed key. The paper will advance to the next start position of the label printing and stop there.
11
12
Ribbon | Head open |
13
Ribbon
Direction of ribbon winding
1
Roll paper
