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Take-
up Core
Take-up Reel
Ribbon
Rollers
Loading Ribbon
1. Open the cover.
2. Unlock the printhead by turning the
retaining latch.
3. Lift printhead assembly using the printhead
tab until the assembly locks into place.
4. Push the deflector tab down.
5. Slide the extra ribbon core on the take-up
reel as far as it will go with the "Monarch
This End Out" writing facing out. Use your
empty ribbon core as the take-up core. The
take-up core only fits on the take-up reel
one way.
6. Remove the new ribbon from the package. Do not wrinkle or crush the new
ribbon.
7. Slide the ribbon onto the back reel as far as it will go with the "Monarch This
End Out" writing facing out. The ribbon roll only fits on the reel one way.
Carefully unwind a few inches of ribbon from the bottom of the roll.
8. Carefully feed the ribbon under both
ribbon rollers and printhead.
9. Align the ribbon and make sure it is
straight and centered throughout the
path.
10. Tape the ribbon to the take-up core. Do
not tape the ribbon to the take-up reel.
11. Rotate the take-up core until the leader
is past the printhead.
12. Remove any slack in the ribbon by turning the take-up reel clockwise.
13. Hold the printhead assembly by the printhead tab while pressing down on the
printhead release.
14. Close the printhead by pressing down on the thumb well until you hear it click
into place. Close the cover.
Deflector Tab