Paxar 9445 - Manual (Page 31)

4. Pull the ribbon spool holders off. Remove the old ribbon (if
there is one).
5. Be sure the thermal supply indicator is pointing upward.
NOTE: Turn the thermal supply indicator to the right only
if you are going to use thermal direct supplies (no
ribbon).
6. Load a new ribbon onto the lower spool shaft so the ribbon
unwinds clockwise.
Spool
Holders
Thermal
Supply
Indicator
Lo
a
d
in
g a
Rib
b
o
n
Ro
ll
3. Loading a Ribbon
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