Loading Thermal Transfer Ribbon - Intermec EasyCoder 3400e User Manual

Loading Thermal Transfer Ribbon

5. Route the ribbon leader through the printer mechanism as shown in the above
6. Attach the leader from the new thermal transfer ribbon roll to the empty ribbon core
7. Wind the ribbon rewind hub clockwise until the ribbon runs smoothly through the
8. Rotate the head lift lever counterclockwise until it locks.
9. Enable thermal transfer printing by setting DIP switch 8 on the bottom bank of
10. Press the Feed/Pause button to advance the ribbon through the printer.
11. Close the printer. The printer is now ready to print.
Note: When replacing the thermal transfer ribbon roll in the future, use the empty
ribbon supply core as the new rewinder core.
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Note: Make sure the ribbon runs above the upper media guide. The shiny side of
the ribbon must come in contact with the printhead.
using the adhesive strip on the leader edge.
printhead mechanism and the leader moves past the printhead.
switches to the on position. For help, see "Configuring the Serial Port for
Communications" in Chapter 1.
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Operating the Printer
Empty ribbon
hub
Head
Printhead
lift lever
Ribbon supply
hub
Upper media
guide
Ribbon rewind
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