First Alert T-1000 1-8 Setting Up, Replacing the ribbon

installing and Replacing the Ribbon

5.Turn the knob on the cartridge in the direction of the arrow to tighten the ribbon. As you turn the knob, see that the ribbon slips down into its proper place between the print head and the ribbon guide. You may want to use a pen to direct the ribbon, as shown in the next illustration.

6.Replace the front lid by inserting its legs into the slots near the front comers of the printer. Lay the lid down and press to snap it into place.

Replacing the ribbon

When your printing becomes light and you need to replace the ribbon, follow these steps:

1.Remove the front lid.

2.Grasp the ribbon cartridge handle and pull out the cartridge.

3.Follow the ribbon installation instructions above to insert the new ribbon cartridge.

1-8Setting Up