IBM A00 Printer User Manual


 
Removing Paper Bail
1. Open the top cover and the forms guide.
2. Remove the ribbon cartridge. See “Removing Ribbon Cartridge” on page 133.
3. Move the printhead to the far right.
4. Grasp the paper bail and rotate it toward the front of the printer until it snaps
loose. Some force is required.
5. Using care not to damage the thin plastic strip on the paper bail, lift the paper
bail up and out of the printer.
6. Install the ribbon cartridge. See “Installing Ribbon Cartridge” on page 17.
7. Close the forms guide and the top cover.
8. Store the paper bail. You may need to reinstall the paper bail if you change the
forms path.
Installing Paper Bail
1. Press Online to take the printer offline.
2. Open the top cover and forms guide.
3. Remove the ribbon. (See “Removing Ribbon Cartridge” on page 133.)
4. Move the printhead to the far right.
5. Hold the paper bail with the plastic strip toward you. Rotate the paper bail so
the plastic strip is pointing down.
Figure 24. Rotating the Paper Bail
Figure 25. Removing the Paper Bail
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