Epson FX-870/1170 - Manual (Page 85)

Disassembly and Assembly
Removing the Panel Unit
1. Remove paper guide assembly, ribbon, top cover, cover, paper eject cover and tractor
unit. page 4-5.)
2.’ Push the two clips on the bottom of the panel unit and remove the panel unit.
3. Remove the flexible flat cable (FFC).
Figure 4-3. Removing the Panel Unit
Assembly Note
The FFC cable must be connected properly, as shown below.
Plain Face
FFC Cable
Face with exposed
terminals at the end
of the cable.
Figure 4-4. Connecting the FFC Cable to the Panel Unit
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