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4. Guide label strip to print unit via the roll retainer (3). See Fig. 11.

5. Push guide (2) against the label strip, swivel it upward against the roll retainer and tighten knurled

screw (1).

6. Insert label strip into printhead (see ”6.1.3” on page 17).

7. Set label sensor (see ”6.1.4” on page 18).

8. Set head locking system (see ”6.1.7” on page 21)

9. Turn lever (5) clockwise to lock the printhead.

6.4 Loading transfer ribbon

With direct thermal printing, do not load a transfer ribbon; if one has already been loaded, remove it.

Fig. 12: Feed path of the transfer ribbon

1. Clean printhead before loading the transfer

ribbon (see ”8.5” on page 28).

2. Turn lever (4) counterclockwise to lift the

printhead.

3. Slide transfer ribbon roll (2) onto the ribbon

supply hub (3) until it stops and so that the

color coating of the ribbon faces downward

when being unwound. No rotation direction

is specified for the ribbon supply hub (3).

4. Hold transfer ribbon roll (2) firmly and turn

knob on ribbon supply hub (3) counterclock-

wise until the transfer ribbon roll is secured.

5. Slide suitable transfer ribbon core onto the

transfer ribbon take-up hub (1) and secure it

in the same way.

6. Guide transfer ribbon through the print unit

as shown in Fig. 12.

7. Secure starting end of transfer ribbon to the

transfer ribbon core (1) with adhesive tape.

Ensure counterclockwise rotation direction of

the transfer ribbon take-up hub here.

8. Turn transfer ribbon take-up hub (1) counter-

clockwise to smooth out the feed path of the

transfer ribbon.

9. Turn lever (4) clockwise to lock the print-

head.

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