5000 Series User’s Manual
GEK-99044
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3.
Turn the paper gap adjust knob clockwise to the
LOAD
position.
4.
Turn the knurled knob on the new ribbon cartridge clockwise to
remove any slack in the ribbon. See Figure 2-25.
5.
Refer to Figure 2-26. Tilt the left side of the ribbon cartridge down
and place it on the positioning pin. Guide the cartridge onto
positioning pin. Guide the ribbon between the air duct and the
smudge shield. Then lower the right side of the cartridge onto the
ribbon motor drive shaft. Turn the knurled knob on the ribbon
cartridge to allow the drive shaft to enter the cartridge. Turn the
knob a few more times to assure that the ribbon is running freely
and that any remaining slack is removed.
REINKER
PIN
FIGURE 2-25 RIBBON CARTRIDGE
5180 (52 or55 dBa) CABINET MODEL
BOTTOM
TOP
KNURLED KNOB FOR TIGHTENING
RIBBON
(
CLOCKWISE
)
HOLE FOR
POSITIONING
PIN
FIGURE 2-26 RIBBON INSTALLATION
5050/5100 (55 dBa) and 5180 (55 dBa) CABINET MODEL
GUIDE CARTRIDGE
ONTO
POSITIONING PIN
SMUDGE
SHIELD
RIBBON
PRINT GAP
ADJUST
WHEEL
HORIZONTAL
ADJUST KNOB