Loading Transfer Ribbon - Industrial Labeling Systems Ultimate 3000 Series Quick Operator's Manual

Loading Transfer Ribbon

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CAUTION !
To avoid premature deterioration of the printhead, make sure the transfer
ribbon is slightly wider than the width of label backing.
NOTICE !
For direct thermal printing no transfer ribbon is needed !
1. Raise the printhead assembly (2) by rotating the lever (1) clockwise until it
2. Slide the roll of transfer ribbon (5) as far as possible onto the ribbon
3. Hold tight the supply roll (5) and rotate the knurled knob (7) counter-
4. Slide a cardboard core (3) onto the ribbon take up hub. Clamp the core by
5. Feed the transfer ribbon along the path as shown in figure 5 and attach it
6. Turn the ribbon take up hub counter-clockwise until the ribbon is taut and
7. Lower the printhead by rotating the lever (1) counter-clockwise until it
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stops.
supply hub (6).
clockwise to clamp the roll onto the ribbon supply hub ( 6).
rotating the knurled knob (4) counter-clockwise.
to the cardboard core (3) using a piece of tape or a label. In figure 5 the
solid line represents ribbon with ink on the inner side, and the broken line
represents ribbon with ink on the outer side.
without any wrinkles.
locks.
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Figure 5