EPT033789 Issue 2 February 2018
31
Ribbon Threading Procedure
(1)
Rotate the quarter-turn latch anti-clockwise. Gently pull the printer’s front cover
straight out towards you to remove it.
(2)
Fit the new ribbon roll on the unwind spindle and the empty core to the rewind
spindle.
(3)
Open the dancing arms to aid ribbon threading.
(4)
The printer will be set up as either a right-hand printer or a left-hand printer. Referring
to the ribbon web path diagram labels on the printer cover or in the following
diagrams, determine whether the printer is set up for left-hand or right-hand printing
and thread the ribbon accordingly.
Unwind
Spindle
Dancing
Arm
Ribbon
Guide
Roller
Capstan
Bridge
Cover
Rewind
Spindle
Dancing
Arm
Ribbon-Threading - Right-hand Printer
Ribbon
Guide
Roller
