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6
Turn the bobbin in the direction indicated by the arrow to take in the slack of the ink ribbon.
7
Lower the eject levers on both sides of the
printer cover and open the printer cover.
Caution
• Do not touch the inside of the printer when the printer cover has been opened.
• Never touch the thermal head. This can result in burns or a malfunction.
• The thermal head sensor is extremely sensitive to static electricity. Never touch the thermal head
sensor since this has the risk of causing a malfunction.
8
Hold onto the ink cassette with both hands
while checking the right (R) and left (L)
sides of the ink cassette.
Caution
• Be careful not to touch the ink ribbon directly with your fingers.
Tip
• Adjust the upper and lower bobbins of the attached ink ribbon so that the ink ribbon is taut and
free of twisting.
Thermal head
Sensor