5. Attach the ribbon reel to the back hub.

6. Peel and carefully unwind a few inches of ribbon from the bottom of the roll.

7. Press the release levers towards the front of the printer to release the supply door.

8. Lift open the supply door. The supply door support at the right-hand rear of the printer holds the supply door open.

9. Feed the end of the ribbon under the printhead and around the take-up core.

10. Stick the leading edge of the ribbon onto the take- up core.

11. Rotate the take-up core until the ribbon leader is firmly wrapped around the take-up core and the black portion of the ribbon is exposed.

2-4Loading A Ribbon