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Replacing the cassette ribbon, Replacing the ribbon, etc, Part v technical information – Brother SX-4000 User Manual

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PART V TECHNICAL INFORMATION

REPLACING THE RIBBON, ETC.

Replacing the cassette ribbon

Three types of ribbons are available:

Ribbon Type

Brother Model

Correctable film ribbon
Multi strike ribbon
Nylon ribbon

1030 or 1230
1031

1032

To replace the cassette ribbon:

1) Use [SPACE BARI or [BACKSPACEl to

move the carrier to the center of the platen.

2) Open the top cover.

3) Holding the cassette with both hands, lift

the front of the cassette up and out.

4)

Move the cassette towards the platen to

remove it.

5) Turn the feed knob (on the left side of the

cassette) counter-clockwise to tighten the

ribbon in the new cassette.

6) Align the arrow on the cassette with the

arrow on the cassette holder. Use both
hands to ease the cassette into the holder,
back first.

7)

Gently press down on the front of the

cassette until it clicks into place.

8)

Again turn the feed knob counter-clock­

wise to take up any slack.

9) Close the top cover.

10) Press [CODE] + [RESET! (Q) to move the

carrier to the previous position.

The amount of tape remaining can be checked

through the viewing hole on the right side of the
cassette.

Make sure to use only Brother-authorized cas­

sette ribbons, correction tapes and cassette
daisy wheels. Brother cannot be held respon­
sible for difficulties caused by the use of unau­

thorized supplies.

Note: Please do not touch the keyboard during replacing the daisy wheel,

cassette ribbon or correction tape in order to avoid carrier movement.

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