Zebra Technologies Zebra S Series 105SL - Manual (Page 56)

32 105SL User Guide 6/4/2004 11342L Rev. 8
Printer Operation
Ribbon Removal
Ribbon Removal
To remove used ribbon, complete these steps:
1. If the ribbon has not run out, cut or break it as close to the ribbon take-up spindle as
possible.
2. Refer to Figure 26 . Push the hook either forward or backward with your thumb until it
slips out of the groove (1). Slide the hook to the side (2), then rotate it back and forth
several times to loosen it (3).
Figure 26 • Ribbon Removal
3. Remove the loosened hook from the spindle (4).
4. Lightly tap the top of the used ribbon to loosen it; grasp the used ribbon and remove it
from the ribbon take-up spindle.
5. Remove the core from the ribbon supply spindle.