Setting the Ribbon Cartridge | Star Micronics MP111MP-24G-A instruction

5. SETTING THE RIBBON CARTRIDGE

1.Turn the ribbon feed knob of ribbon cartridge in the direction of the arrow to remove slack in the ribbon.

2.Place the ribbon cartridge and press it to set in the Unit. When the ribbon cartridge is hard to set to the proper position, turn the ribbon feed knob in the direction of the arrow.

Insert the ink ribbon between the print head and the platen.

3.Turn the ribbon feed knob of ribbon cartridge in the direction of the arrow to remove slack in the ribbon.

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Star Micronics MP111MP-24G-A, MP115MP-24G-A operation manual Setting the Ribbon Cartridge

Contents

MP111MP-24G-A MP115MP-24G-A Page Contents General Description Principle of Operation ConfigurationConstruction Other MP111MP External view MP115MP External view Printing Specifications General SpecificationsDetails of Character Dimentions Paper spec. & Print area Paper Specifications MP111 Ink Ribbon Specifications MP115 CR Motor + CMN VH Connector Specifications Connector connections Half font Forward printing Print Timing Printing Timing Chart Release action Transistor’s turn off delay time td 2 ∝ s Print Head Specifications TR1 Number of character per line Dot/chara 13 Print duty specific wires 14 Current waveform of the motor CR Motor Specifications TR2 16 Drive circuit of paper feed motor example Paper Feed Motor Specifications MP115MP only Ribbon Shift Solenoid RS-SOL Specifications 19 Circuit of timing signal 1 example Timing Signal Detector Specifications Paper-out Detector PE-sig Specifications Home Position Detector HP-sig Specifications Dimension and Weight Ribbon Position Detector RS-sig Specifications MP115MP only 24 MP111MP External dimension unit mm 25 MP115MP External dimension unit mm Reliability Specifications Setting the Ribbon Cartridge Setting the Paper Setting the PaperRemoving the Paper SP2 Installation Installation space example unit mm Printer installation example unit mm Page Printer installation Operational Notes Power ON/OFF Note Other Notes Carriage Motor Protection Method Against Mechanical Errors 24 V Line Power Supply Capacity5 V Line Paper Guide Option Options Distributed by