Loading Ribbon - Printronix SL5000 User Manual

Loading Ribbon

Skip this section for 4 inch DT models or when using direct
thermal printing.
Pivoting
Deck
1. Install the ribbon take-up core on the ribbon take-up spindle.
NOTE: The first ribbon take-up core comes with the printer. Thereafter, use
2. Slide the ribbon roll onto the ribbon supply spindle until it stops against
the spindle flange.
3. Open the pivoting deck by rotating the deck lock lever fully clockwise until
the deck swings upward.
the core from the old (used up) ribbon.
Loading Ribbon
Ribbon
Take-Up Core
Ribbon
Take-up
Spindle
Ribbon Supply
Spindle
Ribbon Roll
Deck Lock
Lever
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