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3.4 Ribbon Removal

Removal of a Partially Used Roll of Ribbon

Complete the following steps to remove and save a ribbon:

n Cut the ribbon at the point shown in Figure 3-8.

o Turn the Ribbon Take-up Hub until the end of the ribbon

has cleared the printhead area.

p Grasp the roll of used ribbon and slide the used ribbon

straight off the Ribbon Take-up Hub. Discard the used
ribbon.

q Grasp the roll of unused ribbon, pull and slide the unused

ribbon from the Ribbon Supply Hub, storing it for future use.

Figure 3-8 Ribbon Cutting Point