Wasp Bar Code Wasp WPL305 - Manual (Page 6)

Figure 3: Ribbon installation
6. Attach the ribbon spindle to the Back Hub by placing the left side of the
spindle against the knob with the spring on it and compressing with the
ribbon spindle. Slide the right side down over the other knob. The ribbon
spindle should not be able to be removed without re-compressing the
spring. You may have to turn the ribbon until the grooves on the spindle
align and it clicks into place.
7. Reach between the two halves of the printer and gently pull the rewind
spindle and core under and around the print head and mount it on the Front
Hub as above.
8. Rotate the ribbon rewind core away from you until the black ribbon is on the
rewind core.
9. Close the ribbon access window and press down to lock it.
Make sure both the ribbon access window and the printer top cover are closed
when powering up the printer.
3.3 Loading Label Stock
1. Insert a 1” label spindle into the label roll. If your paper core is 1 inch, you
can remove the 1.5” core adapters from the centering tab. If the label width
is 4 inches wide, the two centering tabs are not required.
1.5” Core Adapter
1” Label Spindle
Printing Side
Face Up
Centering Tab
Figure 4: Label Roll Installation
2. Open the printer’s top cover by pulling the yellow top cover open levers
located on each side of the printer and lifting the top cover. A top cover
support at the rear of the printer will hold the printer top cover open.
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