Citizen Systems Citizen CLP 8301 CLP-8301 User Manual
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Chapter 4 Media (Paper) and Ribbon
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Removing slack on feeding side of ribbon (behind printhead)
1
Open the top cover all the way until it stops at hinges and unlock the printhead assembly by pushing
the printhead release lever and open it towards the left side of the printer all the way until it stops and
stands upright.
2
Loosen the thumbscrew with the ribbon guide shaft a little (but not completely) and move it vertically
to remove slack and wrinkles on both sides.
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When they are found on the right side of the ribbon (viewed from the front of the printer), lower
the thumbscrew towards the value of 10 on the scale,
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And when they are found on the left side of the ribbon (viewed from the front of the printer), raise
the thumbscrew towards the value of 0 (zero) on the scale.
3
Check to see that slack and wrinkles on the ribbon are removed completely, and lastly tighten the
thumbscrew.
Thumbscrew
Ribbon guide shaft