CAB A4+M Operator's Manual

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154 Loading Material4.3 Loading Transfer Ribboni Notice!With direct thermal printing, do not load a transfer ribbon; if one has already been loaded, remove it.6123457Fig. 11 Loading transfer ribbon Fig. 12 Transfer ribbon feed path1. Clean printhead before loading the transfer ribbon ( 6.3 on page 19).2. Turn lever (6) counterclockwise to lift the printhead.3. Slide transfer ribbon roll (1) onto the ribbon supply hub (3) so that the color coating of the ribbon faces downwardwhen being unwound.4. Position the ribbon roll in such a way that both ends of the roll show identical scale values.5. Hold transfer ribbon roll (1) firmly and turn knob (3) on ribbon supply hub counterclockwise until the transfer ribbonroll is secured.i Notice!To rewind the transfer ribbon use a core with a width between the width of the supply roll and 115 mm.6. Slide suitable transfer ribbon core (4) onto the transfer ribbon take-up hub (5). Position and secure it in the sameway as the supply roll.7. Guide transfer ribbon through the print unit as shown in Fig. 12.8. Secure starting end of transfer ribbon to middle of the ribbon core (1) with adhesive tape. When using coreswhich are wider than the transfer ribbon use the scale (7) at the printhead retainer to adjust the path of the ribbon.Ensure counterclockwise rotation direction of the transfer ribbon take-up hub.9. Turn transfer ribbon take-up hub (5) counterclockwise to smooth out the feed path of the transfer ribbon.10. Turn lever (6) clockwise to lock the printhead.