Changing A Ribbon - Monroe 8130X User Manual

Changing
Changing
the Ribbon
the Ribbon
(Use P65M, Black/Red twin spool ribbon)
To ensure ease of installation, read the
instructions completely before installing a new
Changing the Ribbon
twin spool ribbon. Then follow the instructions
Use the Monroe P65M Ribbon
step-by-step.
(Note how ribbon feeds from outside of spools,
around guides and between print wheels and
platen, black band up.)
1. Remove excess paper tape.
Remove the printer cover. (Note how ribbon
2.
feeds from outside of spools, around guides
then move lever aside and lift out other spool.
and between print wheels and platen, black
band up.)
3. Lift out spool that is not engaged by lever;
band up and exposed portion of ribbon on
then move lever aside and lift out other spool.
4. Holding new spools over spindles with black
side nearest print wheels, place one spool on
band up and exposed portion of ribbon on side
spindle not engaged by lever. Rotate spools to
nearest print wheels, place one spool on
be sure its pins engage in spindle gear.
spindle not engaged by lever. Rotate spools to
be sure its pins engage in spindle gear.
5. Thread ribbon around guides and between
print wheels and platen.
print wheels and platen.
6. Install other spool and rotate to engage
spindle gear and also to take up slack in
ribbon.
Replace printer cover.
7.
spindle gear and also to take up slack in
ribbon.
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Tear off paper between the
Pull remaining
Depress the
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Apply a firm downward
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