Acroprint 200 Clip-O-Matic - Manual (Page 2)

To Adjust Card Receiver Width
Your Model 200 recorder is set to accept a
standard 3 3/8" wide time card. If you wish to use
a card with a different width you must adjust the
Card Receiver. It can accommodate any card
width from 3 3/8" to 4 1/4". To adjust the Card
Receiver width, perform the following steps.
1) Unplug recorder and remove Case Cover.
2) Remove both Top Screws and loosen both
Bottom Screws (see figure 2). Swing the
recorder out from the backplate to access the
adjustment screws.
3) Loosen screws A, B, and C to slide top and
bottom of card receiver to accommodate the
time card (see figure 3). To function properly,
the card receiver should not be set to more
than 1/32" wider than the card you are using.
4) Plug in recorder and punch time card several
times to assure proper print alignment. Readjust
Card Receiver if needed.
5) Swing recorder into back plate. Tighten Bottom
Screws and replace and tighten Top Screws.
Replace Case Cover.
To Change Ribbon
1) Unplug recorder and remove Case Cover.
2) Unclip Left Bar Clip and pull Front Support Rod
out through the right side (see figure 4). Let
clock face tilt down. Note how ribbon is threaded
though ribbon guides.
3) Unscrew left and right Thumb Nuts on Ribbon
Spool Shafts and remove left and right ribbon
spools. Remove ribbon from ribbon guides, and
keep right spool for use with replacement ribbon.
4) Place new ribbon spool on left Ribbon Spool
Shaft with hex hole down, and make sure ribbon
unwinds from rear of spool. Replace Thumb
Nut and tighten.
5) Pull out 18" of ribbon and attach to right spool.
Wind ribbon on right spool counter clockwise
until rivet in ribbon is wound on the spool. Place
right spool on right Ribbon Spool Shaft with
hex hole down, and make sure ribbon unwinds
from rear of spool. Replace Thumb Nut and
tighten.
6) Slide ribbon into ribbon guides, as noted in
step 2. Make sure ribbon threads through shaft
arm guides and between center ribbon guide
and tension spring.
7) Tilt clock face up. Replace Front Support Rod,
and lock with Left Bar Clip. Retension ribbon by
turning right ribbon spool clockwise. Replace
Case Cover.
Figure 3 (rear view of recorder when pivoted out)
Figure 4 (front view, cover removed)
I2 I 2
3
4
5 6 7
8
9
I0 II
C R O P R I T N
RALEIGH, N.C. USA
Left Bar Clip
Thumb Nut Thumb Nut
Ribbon Spool Shafts
Front Support Rod
Figure 2 (front view with cover removed)
Screw A Screw B
Screw C
Time Card
Card Receiver
Bottom Screws
I2 I 2
3
4
5 6 7
8
9
I0 II
C R O P R I T N
RALEIGH, N.C. USA
Top Screw Top Screw