Epson FX-980 - Manual (Page 32)

1-8 Setting Up the Printer
R4C3430
Rev. C
A5 size CHAP1.FM
5/4/99 Pass 0
L Proof Sign-off:
E.Omori _______
<Kimura> _______
<Editor Name> _______
5. If a used ribbon cartridge is installed, grasp it the cartridge
and pull it slightly forward and up; the ribbon guide snaps
away from the metal pins behind the print head. Properly
dispose of the used ribbon cartridge.
6. Remove the new ribbon cartridge from the package. Then
remove the separator from the middle of the ribbon cartridge
and discard the separator. Turn the ribbon-tightening knob
in the direction of the arrow to remove any slack in the ribbon.
ribbon guide
separator
ribbon-tightening knob
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