Dascom LA48N/LA48W User Guide - Manual (Page 17)

Setting up the printer
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7.
Align the print head position with the dot mark (green) on the printer ejection
cover.
WARNING:
Avoid touching the print head while using or immediately after using
the printer, as doing so may lead to burns. Wait until the print head
cools down before touching it.
8.
Thread the ribbon between the print head and the print guide, then gently press
down on the ribbon cartridge against the printer until it clicks into place.
(Make sure that the ribbon feed knob is facing upward.)
9.
Turn the ribbon feed knob clockwise to take up any ribbon slack.
10.
After the ribbon cartridge has been installed in the printer, adjust the paper thick-
ness lever to match the thickness of the paper and the number of sheets of paper
to be used.
For information about the paper thickness lever, see the section entitled “Adjust-
ing for Paper Thickness” in Chapter 3.
Dot mark (green)
Print guide
Print head
Ribbon
Print guide
Tip of print head
Ribbon cartridge