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Loading ribbon – Printronix SL_T5R Energy Star User Manual

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Chapter

2

Loading Media and Ribbon

Loading Ribbon

Skip this section for 4 inch DT models or when using direct

thermal printing.

1.

Install the ribbon take-up core on the ribbon take-up spindle.

NOTE:

The first ribbon take-up core comes with the printer. Thereafter, use
the core from the old (used up) ribbon.

2.

Slide the ribbon roll onto the ribbon supply spindle until it stops against
the spindle flange.

3.

Open the pivoting deck by rotating the deck lock lever fully clockwise until
the deck swings upward.

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Ribbon Roll

Ribbon Supply
Spindle

Deck Lock
Lever

Pivoting

Deck

Ribbon

Take-Up Core

Ribbon
Take-up

Spindle