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This chapter describes how to load a ribbon roll.
There are different ribbon requirements for the three types of supplies:
Thermal Direct | do not use a ribbon for printing. |
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Thermal Transfer | require a ribbon for printing. |
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High Energy | require a ribbon able to withstand high |
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If you are using thermal direct supplies, do not load a ribbon. If you are using high energy supply, be sure to use a high energy ribbon. See "Using a High Energy Ribbon" for more information. If you want to use a high energy ribbon, you must send the supply setup packet every time the printer is turned on.
Loading Ribbon
