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Replacing Parts
Replacing the Upper Media Sensor
8/27/08 Thermal Transfer G-Series
TM
Service Manual 980618-001 A
Installation
1. Using the old sensor as template, duplicate the fold on the end of the cable.
2. Insert the sensor’s cable through the slot in the flapper and attach the sensor circuit board
to flapper with the sensor facing down into the flapper.
3. Align the cable flat in the channel and snap the curved cover over the sensors cable.
4. Lift the top frame and swing the flapper to align with the two curved slots in the ribbon
carriage. Lower the top cover to insert the flapper.
5. Reattach the right and left ribbon carriage links to the cross shaped extrusions the sides of
the top inner frame.
6. Insert the folded end of the sensor cable through hole on the center of the top inner frame.
7. Attach the end of the cable’s folded end in the clamp located in the area under the feed
switch.
Replace the feed switch and top cover. Reload media. Plug in power, turn on the printer and
print a status report to ensure proper function.