Transporting the Printer

If you need to transport your printer some distance, carefully repack it using the original box and packing materials, as described below.

1.Turn off the printer.

2.Remove the paper guide and any installed options.

3.Unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet; then disconnect the interface cable from the printer.

4.Remove the ribbon cartridge.

5.If you have removed the tractor unit, replace it now according to the instructions in Chapter 2.

6.If your printer had a protective screw, replace it now to protect the printer during shipment. See Chapter 1 for instructions.

7.Repack the printer, ribbon cartridge, paper guide, and power cord in the original packing materials and insert them in the original box.

5-4 Maintenance and Transportation