Epson FX-980 - Manual (Page 34)

1-10 Setting Up the Printer
R4C3430
Rev. C
A5 size CHAP1.FM
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L Proof Sign-off:
E.Omori _______
<Kimura> _______
<Editor Name> _______
9. Lift the cartridge’s ribbon guide (
{) and insert it firmly over
the metal pins behind the print head (
|). Make sure the ribbon
is not twisted or creased and that it is in place behind the print
head. Then press down the guide until it clicks into place.
10. Turn the ribbon-tightening knob in the direction of the arrow
to remove any slack in the ribbon as shown in step 9. Then
slide the print head from side to side to make sure it moves
smoothly.
ribbon guide
ribbon-tightening
knob
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