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Citizen Systems Citizen CLP 8301 CLP-8301 User Manual

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Chapter 4 Media (Paper) and Ribbon

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Temporarily winding the ribbon with a length of about 300 mm (1 ft) unwound between mandrels

around the lower, bottom side of the printhead assembly, first fit both sockets of the ribbon takeup

and supply mandrels, then snap into place both knobs of the ribbon takeup and supply mandrels.

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Remove any slack and wrinkles by turning the knob of the ribbon takeup mandrel clockwise, making

sure that the ribbon is wound evenly between two mandrels.

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Lower the printhead assembly with ribbon and push down firmly to lock. The ribbon is now loaded.

Lastly close the top cover.

Socket of ribbon takeup
mandrel

Knob of ribbon takeup mandrel

Knob of ribbon supply mandrel

Socket of ribbon supply
mandrel