Epson DLQ-3500 User Manual page 121

If it is not, close the printer cover and turn the printer on to
move the print head to the replacement position. Wait a few
seconds, then turn the printer off again and open the printer
cover.
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Caution:
Following the steps below while the printer is turned on can
damage the printer.
4. Press the tab at the upper right of the cartridge holder and
pull the cartridge out of the printer.
5. Remove the new ribbon cartridge from its package and turn
the ribbon-tightening knob in the direction of the arrow to
remove any slack in the ribbon.
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