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Brady 1024 User Manual

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Getting Started

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1.9 Adjusting for Wide or Narrow Ribbons

The Ribbon Handler has a built in adjustment for controlling tension
on the Ribbon Supply Hub. This adjustment provides for better
results when using different width ribbons.

1. Turn ‘off’ the Printer.

2. Hold the Ribbon Supply Spindle and rotate the Ribbon Tension

Adjustment Knob to meet your printing needs based on the table
below. Ensure that the Ribbon Tension Adjustment Knob is
turned fully to the Clockwise or Counter-Clockwise position.

1-11 Adjustments for media

Direction of Rotation

Effect

Clockwise

Use this position for narrow ribbons

Counter-Clockwise

Use this position for wide ribbons