G E T T I N G S T A R T E D

Installing a New Ribbon Cartridge

Open the ribbon lid at the front of the printer. The printer automatically positions the print head for ribbon loading by moving it away from the platen surface and centering it laterally within the compartment.

If necessary, remove the old ribbon cartridge by grasping the cassette with both hands and pulling straight up and out of it’s detented seat.

Lift the ribbon cover.

Push noseshield to

Unload form.

forward detent.

Take up slack in the ribbon by

Hold the ribbon cassette with both

turning the blue knob counter

hands with the ribbon end pointing

clockwise.

down slightly, and insert it into the

 

printer so the ribbon lays flat across

 

the top portion of the noseshield.

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Printek 850 Series manual Installing a New Ribbon Cartridge