Microplex LOGIJET T4 - Ribbon Removal

40 Handling of Consumables
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MICROPLEX Operator’s Manual LOGIJET T4 /T6 /RFID Edition 1.3
5.3.3. Ribbon Removal
The following steps are necessary if you want to switch from
printing in the thermal transfer mode to printing in the thermal
direct mode.
In case only a used-up ribbon has to be removed the steps 5 and
6 have to be omitted.
1. Switch the printer to OFF LINE mode.
2. Open the the printer hood.
3. Release the printhead pressure lever.
4. The core of a used-up ribbon can be removed by pulling it
from the ribbon supply shaft.
Ribbon rewind
shaft
Empty ribbon
sleeve
(ribbon core)
Used-up
ribbon
Fig. 5.3.3a Removing used-up ribbon
5. If the inserted ribbon is not used-up, cut it close to the
ribbon rewind shaft.
6. Rotate the ribbon supply shaft until the free end of the
ribbon is winded up.