1Setup

Part Names and Functions

Inside the printer

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Setting the Ribbon (p.26)

1 Ribbon winding selection switch

 

This switch allows selection of inside-wound ribbons (also known as "ink

 

in") and outside wound ribbons ("ink out"). Remember, the inked surface

 

should be facing AWAY from the printhead surface!

•To use an inside wound ribbon, • To use an outside wound ribbon,

push the switch up.

push the switch down.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Citizen Hint: To test which surface of the ribbon has ink on it, gently stick a small piece of adhesive label to the surface of the ribbon.

When you remove the label, you should see ink on the adhesive label - if the label was touching the inked surface.

2Ribbon drive unit

3Head close knob

Push the head close knob to lock the mechanism closed. If you push on another part of the mechanism, the printer may not lock closed correctly.

4Ribbon holder

It is used to attach the ribbon and paper core.

5Front cover

It is removed to install optional units such as the peeler or cutter.

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