Installing Ribbon Cassette - Panasonic KX- P3196 Operating Instructions Manual

Impact dot matrix printer
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Installing Ribbon Cassette
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@ Turn the power on.
The carriage will automatically move to the
center.
© Open the smoked plastic cover by
holding the tabs on the both sides.
© Move the head gap lever to
position "7".
gap lever
Smoked
plastic: cover
Power switch
@ Install the ribbon cassette and
push down 4 arrows until they
click into place.
@ Raise the pull up roller cover.
Pull up rolter cover
SN
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EOS
Ribbon cassette A
9
bes
Note:
e Do not take off the blue ribbon guide from
the ribbon.
3
@ Lift the blue ribbon guide from the
ribbon cassette.
@ Slide the blue ribbon guide
between the printhead nose and
the platen, and push it down.
Blue ribbon guide
Printhead nose
Ribbon guide
holder
(CAUTION: HOT SURFACE. AVOID CONTACT.)
Note:
e |f the ribbon does not insert easily
between the printhead nose and the
platen, rotate the knob on the ribbon
cassette to reduce the slack.
Platen
Blue ribbon
guide
Ribbon
Printhead nose
4
Make sure the ribbon is not twisted
and rotate the knob to remove any
slack.
5b
Close the pull up roller cover, then
the smoked plastic cover.
Q
Adjust the head gap lever for the
thickness of paper you are using.
10r2
Thinner sheets
NOOR
Cn
3,4,5,6
Thick sheets or
or 7
multi-part forms

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