User guide Changing the ribbon cassette10Changing the ribbon cassetteBlack ribbonBefore opening the cover, make surethat the printer is switched on so that itcan execute automatic preparations forribbon changing (widening the printhead gap).Move the paper to the park position.Open the printer top cover.Cautiously slide the print head carriage to the leftstop (viewed from the printer front).The print head heats up during print-ing. Let it cool down before touching, ifnecessary.Move the colored friction tab on the right and onthe left into the direction of the respective arrowsshown in the figure and raise the friction mecha-nism.3STOPSTOP
