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Section 2: Installation

TG3 Series Operator Manual Page 2-9

2.6 LOADING THE CARBON RIBBON (cont’d)

From the ribbon supply spindle, pass the carbon

ribbon underneath the print head assembly to the

ribbon take-up spindle.

Route the ribbon behind and over the top of the ribbon

take-up spindle and place the leader portion of the car-

bon ribbon to the rubber pad of the ribbon take-up

spindle.

Confirm that the ribbon has been loaded as shown in the

figure on the right or as illustrated on the inner side of

the main cover

Note:

Do not pass the carbon ribbon underneath the pitch sen-

sor unit.

5. Then turn the take-up spindle several times in the

direction of counter-clockwise to wind the ribbon around

the spindle.

6. Remount the print head by turning the head lock lever

clockwise until it latch on. The print head should lock into

place firmly.

7. After loading the media and the carbon ribbon, close the

main cover, turn on the printer and do a test print to check

that the media roll has been loaded properly. See Section

3.12 Test Print Mode for instructions on how to run test

print.

Rubber pad

Leader portion

of ribbon

Head lock

lever

(purple)

Main cover

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