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Setup Guide for Informs CF-PM43-1 Thermal Transfer Printer
6.
Insert the new platen roller into the printer and secure it by turning the latch
counterclockwise.
7.
Reload media and turn the printhead lift lever clockwise to lower it.
8.
Close the media cover, reconnect power, and turn on the printer.
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Prevent Ribbon Wrinkling:
If you have problems with the thermal transfer ribbon
getting wrinkled, try adjusting the ribbon tension bar.
1.
Open the media cover.
2.
Use a large straight-slot screwdriver to adjust the ribbon tension bar:
Turn the tension bar screw clockwise to move the bar backward and decrease the
tension.
Turn the tension bar screw counterclockwise to move the bar forward and
increase the tension.