Citizen CL-E700 Series

Chapter 3 Disassembly and Maintenance
3-7. Adjustments
3-61 CL-E700 series
Removing Ribbon Wrinkles
General procedure how to remove ribbon wrinkles is explained here.
General:
Adjustment flow and adjustment location diagram are shown below.
[Adjustment locations for eliminating ribbon wrinkles]
Back tension adjustment (Left/rear side)
(With the dial of the “SA Ribbon Tension Unit R“)
Ribbon Left-Right Balance Adjustment Knob adjustment
(For user)
• “Cam Tension Base Adjust” adjustment (Front side)
• “Shaft Ribbon Guide” adjustment (A part of the “SA Head”)
• “Cam Tension Base Adjust” adjustment (Rear side)
* Stronger tension will eliminate
more ribbon wrinkle.
* To eliminate ribbon wrinkles,
front side adjustment is more
effective than the rear side one.
Ribbon wrinkle visual check
Ribbon
Cam Tension Base Adjust
(Front side)
Cam Tension Base Adjust
(Rear side)
Ribbon Left-Right Balance
Adjustment Knob
SA Ribbon Tension Unit R
Parallel Pin (Dial)
Strong
Weak
Tension
Shaft Ribbon Guide
(A part of the "SA Head")