Loading Ribbon - Printronix T5000 Quick Setup Manual

Chapter 2
Loading Media And Ribbon

Loading Ribbon

Pivoting
Deck
1. Install the empty supply core on the take-up spindle.
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.
Printhead
4. Thread the end of the ribbon under the rear ribbon guide roller,
then between the platen and the printhead.
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Media
Rear Ribbon Guide Roller
Empty Supply
Core
Ribbon
Roll
Ribbon Supply Spindle
Deck Lock Lever