Replacing The Cassette; Replacing The Ribbon Cassette - Canon Mk1500 User Manual

5.4

Replacing the Cassette

Replacing the ribbon cassette

If the message "End of ribbon." appears while printing is in progress, replace the ribbon cassette as shown
below. Contact your nearest dealer to purchase replacement ribbon cassettes.
1
Open the cover.
2
Detach the ribbon cassette.
• Pull the cassette out toward you.
Place the removed ribbon cassette into the plastic bag, then discard it immediately in
compliance with local regulations regarding the disposal of such items.
3
Take up the slack in the new ribbon.
• Remove the stopper and then fix the slack in the ribbon.
The printer cannot detect whether ribbon is present if there is any slack in the ribbon. Be
sure to take up any slack.
Dispose the removed stopper according to local government regulation.
4
Install the new ribbon cassette.
• Push the cassette in all of the way until it clicks into place.
If the ribbon cassette is loose, the ribbon may not be detected, so be sure to press it in until
it clicks.
CAUTION Do not touch the connector (metal part)
Do not hold the connection terminal (metal part) of the cassette. Doing so could cause an
improper recognition of the cassette.
5
Close the cover.
6
Press [Enter].
• Printing resumes from the page following the page that was
interrupted.
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