SECTION 2: INSTALLATION

IDENTIFYING THE MAIN PRINTER PARTS

Side View

(Media assembly)

Connector for optional memory card

Ribbon take-up shaft Ribbon feeder

Head lock lever

Print head*

Head pressure knob Head release lever

Platen roller* (under the print head)

Maintenance screw

Stopper screw

A Stopper for label damper (push down- wards to release the label damper)

B Paper sensor

A

B

C Label Guide handle

C

 

D

 

D Label Guide

 

 

 

damper

 

 

 

 

Label Guide

Fanfold cover

 

 

* Clean and maintain this part regularly

Angled Front View

Print head

This component generates heat to the ribbon or media for

printing. Clean and maintain this part regularly.

Platen roller

The rubber roller feeds or retracts the media as needed.

Clean and maintain this part regularly.

Head lock lever

Head release lever

Label Guide handle

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SATO GT424 manual Side View Media assembly