Rice Lake EPSON TM-U295 - Manual (Page 6)

4 TM-U295 User’s Manual
English
Installing a Ribbon
Use the EPSON ERC-27 ribbon cassette. The use of any ribbon
cassettes other than those approved by EPSON may damage the
printer and will void the warranty.
1. Turn the printer on using the power switch on the left side.
2. Press the RELEASE button (the RELEASE LED lights). This puts
the printer in the paper release mode.
3. Turn the printer off.
CAUTION:
Perform the steps above to make sure the printer is in the paper
release mode before you install or remove a ribbon cassette.
4. Open the printer cover by
first pressing the ridges on
the top to the left slightly
and then pulling the cover
forward, as shown in
illustration
2 .
5. If there is a used ribbon,
remove it by grasping the
handle and pull it straight
out, as shown by the arrow
in illustration
3 .
6. Before installing the new
ribbon, check that it is not creased or twisted. Then turn the
feed knob in the direction of the arrow on the ribbon cassette to
take up any slack in the ribbon.
7. Carefully insert the ribbon
cassette in the printer as
shown in illustration
4 .
Notice exactly where the
ribbon must go.
8. Push firmly on the right
side and then the left side of
the ribbon cartridge until
each side clicks into place.
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