Maintenance
Replacing the Print Head
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Replacing the TLP Print Head (Continued)
Assembly
The new print head comes with the clip and ground screw attached.
1. Detach the wire cover.
2. Detach the ribbon take-up hub.
3. Align the print head and bracket to plug the left and right connectors into the black and
white wire bundles.
4. Attach the ground wire and secure it with the screw). Use a #2 Phillips driver to tighten it.
5. Insert the bracket pegs into the left side of the carriage.
6. Align the right side of the bracket and insert the print head clip through the right side of
the ribbon carriage into the bracket.
7. Slip the left end of the print head spring into the left side of the ribbon carriage; then slide
the right end into the other side. The angle of the "v" fits into the indent on top of the print
head bracket.
8. Attach the ribbon take-up hub.
9. Attach the wire cover.
10. Clean the print head with the cleaning pen.
Reload media and ribbon. Plug in the power cord. Print a status report to ensure proper
function.