Replacing The Ribbon
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Figure 61. Installing a New Ribbon
6.
Install the new ribbon:
a.
With the ribbon to the outside, place the full spool on the
right hub.
b.
Press down on the spool until the hub latch snaps in place.
NOTE:
If you are installing a “Clean Hands” ribbon (identified by a
long metallic leader), the leader will enable you to install
the ribbon without getting ink on your hands.
c.
Thread the ribbon around the ribbon guide and along the
ribbon path. Be sure to thread the ribbon between the
hammer bank cover and the ribbon mask.
IMPORTANT
The ribbon must not be twisted. A twisted ribbon can lower
print quality, shorten ribbon life, or cause paper jams.
d.
Place the empty spool on the left hub.
e.
Press down on the spool until the hub latch
snaps into
place.
Right Hub
Ribbon Guide
Right Hub
Summary of Contents for P5005B
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