Paxar 9856 - Manual (Page 16)

2-4 Loading Supplies
7. Pull the ribbon over the ribbon rollers. Wrap the free end of the ribbon
around the ribbon take-up hub. Slide the J-hook into place. Hold the
ribbon take-up hub and rotate the J-hook clockwise to latch it.
8. Rotate the hub until you remove all slack from the ribbon. Do not use
the J-hook to rotate the hub.
9. Close the printhead latch, rotate the latch wing clockwise, and lower the
latch wing.
10. Close the side access cover.
R e m o v i n g a R i b b o n
1. Cut the ribbon in between the ribbon rollers.
2. Rotate the ribbon supply hub clockwise to draw the unused portion of
the ribbon back onto the supply hub.
3. Rotate the ribbon take-up hub counterclockwise to roll up the used
portion of the ribbon, and slide the used ribbon off the hub.
4. Hold the ribbon take-up hub and rotate the J-hook counterclockwise to
unlatch it. Slide off the used portion of the ribbon.
Take-up Hub
Ribbon
J-hook