About the Screen Display (Continued)

2 Select ON.

Press the RIBBON REMAIN button repeatedly until the color of ON turns green on the video monitor, or until ON is displayed in capital letters on the printer window display.

Each time you press the RIBBON REMAIN button, the setting changes in the order ON c OFF c ON....

RBN REMA I N :

OF F / o n

Display ON in capital letters.

RBN REMAIN :

OFF/ON

Switch ON to green.

To erase the information about the ink ribbon

Select OFF.

Note

Use the ribbon remain display as a criterion. The correct amount remaining of the ink ribbon may not be displayed.

Type of ink ribbon

When the ink ribbon runs out or is not loaded, the message “INSERT RIBBON” appears.

Video monitor

COLOR : 200

Printer window display

COL OR : 2 0 0

Q1 A

1

S

Q1 A

1

S

200:Number of printouts that can be made with the ribbon (remaining amount of the ink ribbon)

To perform the setting for the display of ink ribbon information using the menu

You can also set whether the type of ink ribbon and its remaining amount are displayed on the video monitor by changing RBN REMAIN to ON or OFF in the OUTPUT SETUP menu. The setting of the RIBBON REMAIN button also changes according to the setting of RBN REMAIN in the OUTPUT SETUP menu, and vice versa.

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