Inserting And Replacing The Ribbon Cassette; Inserting Roll Paper - Epson TM-U220 Series User Manual

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Inserting and Replacing the Ribbon Cassette

The print head becomes very hot during printing. Allow it to cool before
you replace the ribbon cassette.
CAUTION:
Never turn the ribbon cassette's feed knob in the opposite direction of the
arrow marked on the cassette; otherwise the ribbon cassette may be
damaged.
Note:
Use the EPSON ERC-38 ribbon cassette for your printer.
1. Open the ribbon cassette cover by using the tabs on the sides of the
cover, as shown in illustration D.
2. Turn the knob two or three times in the direction of the arrow, as
shown in illustration E.
3. Insert the ribbon in the position shown in illustration F and push
the ribbon cassette down until it clicks.
Note:
Make sure the ribbon is installed between the print head and the platen
without wrinkles or creases.
4. Again turn the ribbon cassette's knob 2 or 3 times in the direction
of the arrow and close the ribbon cassette cover.
Be careful not to touch the print head with your fingers when turning
the ribbon cassette knob because the print head is hot and you might
be burned.
When you replace the ribbon casette, lift the left side of the ribbon
cassette first; then lift the whole ribbon cassette.

Inserting Roll Paper

CAUTION:
Be sure to use roll paper that meets the specifications.
Be sure not to touch the manual cutter. Otherwise your fingers might be
injured.
1. Using scissors, cut the leading edge of the roll paper, as shown in
illustration G.
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