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foam packing material which held your printer inside the pack-
ing box. Be careful to remove the knob before disposing of the
packing pieces.
n Installing the ribbon cartridge
This printer uses a neat, easy-to-change
ribbon cartridge with
automatic
threading.
To fit or change the ribbon cartridge:
Figure
l-5.
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Press the cartridge into place until the holding springs
snap into place.
1. Turn off the power and remove the printer cover.
2. Slide the print head gently to the center of the printer.
Warning:
The print head gets hot during operation,
so
let it cool off before you touch it.
3. Set the release
lever to either
single
sheet
(P) or
sprocket-feed
paper (li).
4. With the ribbon facing away from you, use the guide
holders
as a fulcrum,
and lightly press the cartridge
down until the two holder springs snap shut to hold the
cartridge
firmly in place. See Figure l-5.
5. Check that the cartridge
fits so that the drive pins
engage the cartridge
teeth, by turning
the ribbon ad-
vance knob. Advance the ribbon to take up any slack.
6. Gently slide the print head carriage manually all the way
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