Star Micronics SP2000 Series - Manual (Page 15)

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6. Loading the Ribbon Cartridge and Paper
6-1. SP2300 Type
6-1-1. Loading the Ribbon Cartridge
1 Turn off power to the printer.
2 Lift the cover up approx. 3 cm. Hold
the cover tilted at this angle, then
pull it toward you to remove it.
3 Place the ribbon cartridge in the
direction shown in Fig. 6-2 and press
it down to load it. If loading of the
ribbon cartridge is not satisfactory,
press down the cartridge while ro-
tating the ribbon feed knob in the
direction of the arrow.
4 Turn the ribbon feed knob of the
ribbon cartridge in the direction of
the arrow to remove slack in the
ribbon.
5 Mount the cover by reversing the
procedure outlined in step 2 above.
Fig. 6-1 Removing the cover
Fig. 6-2 Loading the ribbon cartridge
Cover
Power off
Ribbon separater
Print head
Ink ribbon
Ribbon
feed knob
Notched part
Ribbon
cartridge