Loading the print cartridge

Insert the print cartridge with theVP mark into the printer.

Use only the video print cartridge supplied with the video print paper packed in the same carton.

1 While pressing down the lever, open the cartridge compartment lid.

2 Wind up the ink ribbon to remove the slack.

2

Remove any slack (1).

Then, while pressing the center of the reel, wind the 1 ink ribbon until the black

bar appears on the left (2).

3 Insert the print cartridge firmly until it clicks into place and close the cartridge compartment lid.

If the cartridge compartment lid does not close

Remove the print cartridge, and then reinsert it.

MCaution

Never put your hand into the cartridge compartment. The thermal head reaches high temperatures, especially after repeated printing.

Notes

When you put the print cartridge, stand it as illustrated so that dust will not get on the ink ribbon.

Do not touch the ink ribbon or place the print cartridge in a dusty location. Fingerprints or dust on the ink ribbon

may result in imperfect printing.

To remove the used print cartridge

Open the cartridge compartment lid and push up the eject lever.

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To load the half-used print cartridge

2

Remove any slack (1).

Then, while pressing the center of the reel, wind the 1 ink ribbon until the black

bar appears on the left (2).

If ink ribbon should tear

Repair the ribbon with transparent tape. There should be no problem with using the remaining portion of the ribbon. Before loading the print cartridge into the printer, turn the reel until the transparent tape hides.

Repair with transparent tape.

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Sony DPP-M55 manual Loading the print cartridge, If the cartridge compartment lid does not close, If ink ribbon should tear