Oki X400 User Manual

Also see for OKIPOS X400: Safety information User guide Installation Assembly instructions Install Sheet

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Loading RibbonThe OKIPOS X400 thermal transfer printer transfers ink from a ribbon tothe label to produce an image.1. Lift the top cover.2. Press the two print head releases down to unlock the print headmodule and expose the ribbon supply spindles.3. Unwrap the new ribbon and unwind 4" from the roll. The end of theribbon is attached to a take-up core.4. Observe the notches on both end of the supply core and the take-upcore. These notches must fit on the corresponding nibs on both thesupply and take-up spindles.5. Roll several turns of ribbon on the take-up core. The coated side ofthe ribbon must be on the outside of the take-up roll.6. Place the left notch of the take-up core into the nib of left take-upspindle.7. Place the right notch of the take-up core into the nib of right take-upspindle.8. Pull the ribbon down, over the print head and insert the supply coreonto the left supply spindle, making sure the notches in the core fitover the nibs.9. Place the right end of the supply core into the right spindle, liningup the notches with the spindle nibs.NoteMake sure the (coated) dull side of the ribbon is to the outsidewhere the ink will be in contact with the label media.10. Turn the take-up spindle to pull the ribbon over the print headwithout any slack. Check to make sure there are no ribbon wrinkles.11. Lower the print head and press it firmly until it locks closed on bothsides.12. Close the top cover.9