PFA-100 System – Instruction Manual (US) – Version 1.0.1
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13. Pass the paper through the door slot. If additional paper length is
needed, the paper can be manually pulled through the printer.
14. Close the top door.
11.5 Replacing printer ribbon
To replace the printer ribbon, proceed as follows:
1. Pull open the door located on the top of the analyzer to access the
printer.
2. Remove the paper from the printhead by pulling the paper back toward
the paper roll.
3. Push down on the right side of the printer ribbon cartridge marked PUSH
to eject the printer ribbon from the printer (refer to Figure 11-4).
4. Obtain a new printer ribbon (refer to the consumables list in
Chapter 6.2).
5. Place the left side of the printer ribbon into the wheel located on the left
side of the printhead.
6. Push the right side of the printer ribbon in place.
7. If necessary, press the circle located on the left side of the printer ribbon
and turn clockwise to adjust the printer ribbon inside the printhead.
8. Replace the printer paper (refer to Chapter 11.4).
Loss of data due to insufficient maintenance of the printer.
If archiving of the test results is required:
• Take care to install the printer paper properly, see Chapter 11.4.
• Replace the printer ribbon before it is worn out.
• Take care to install the printer ribbon properly, see Chapter 11.5.
• Keep the printing mechanism clean from dust and dirt.
Note: The readability of printouts depends on the proper installation of
the printer paper, the printer ribbon, the ribbon's age and usage as well
as the cleanliness of the print head.
If printouts are required, check these parameters before usage.
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