2.3.2Loading the Ribbon (Cont.)

2. PRINTER SETUP

ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33089

2.3 Loading Supplies

2.3.2Loading the Ribbon (Cont.)

3.Slide the Ribbon Stoppers along the Ribbon Shafts to a position where the ribbon is centred when fitted.

4.Lower the Print Head Block and set the Ribbon Shaft Holder Plate aligning its holes with the Ribbon Shafts.

5.Take up any slack in the ribbon. Wind the leading tape onto the ribbon take-up roll until the ink ribbon can be seen from the front of the printer.

Auto Ribbon Saving Mode Ribbon Shaft

Holder Plate

6.Turn the Head Lever to Lock position to close the Print Head.

7.Close the Top Cover.

Auto Ribbon Saving Mode

When the optional Ribbon Saving Module (B-EX904-R-QM-R) is installed, it is possible to reduce ribbon loss by stopping the ribbon feed for non-print areas. To activate the ribbon save, at least the following non-print area is required:

203 dpi mode

 

 

 

 

(mm)

 

 

Print speed

3 ips

6 ips

10 ips

12 ips

14 ips

 

 

Min. non-print area

20

20

35

60

75

 

305 dpi model

 

 

 

 

 

(mm)

 

Print speed

3 ips

5 ips

8 ips

10 ips

12 ips

14 ips

 

Min. non-print area

20

20

25

35

60

75

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Toshiba B-EX4T1 manual Loading the Ribbon Cont, Auto Ribbon Saving Mode