Loading Ribbon - Printronix SLPA7000 User Manual

Loading Ribbon

Pivoting Deck
1. Press the Pause key to take the SLPA offline.
2. Install the ribbon take-up core on the ribbon take-up spindle.
NOTE: The first ribbon take-up fiberboard core comes with the SLPA.
3. Slide the ribbon roll onto the ribbon supply spindle until it stops against
the spindle flange.
4. Open the pivoting deck by rotating the deck lock lever fully clockwise until
the deck swings upward.
Figure 17. Loading Ribbon
Thereafter, use the fiberboard core from the old (used up) ribbon.
Ribbon Take-Up Core
Ribbon Take-Up
Spindle
Deck Lock Lever
Loading Ribbon
Ribbon Supply
Spindle
Ribbon Roll
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