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Loading Labels or Tags
1. Lift the top cover.
2. Press the two print head releases back to unlock the print head.
3. Unwrap the new media, and unwind a few labels from the roll. La-
bels should be wound face-in for the best results.
4. Slide the centre justified Paper Guides apart until the label roll will
drop down between them.
5. Place media roll in the paper tray such that the media unwinds from
the bottom of the roll toward the front of the printer. The label imag-
ing surface must face up as it passes under the print head.
6. Lock the Paper Guides in place by pressing down on the green lock-
ing tab.
7. Lift the print head and slip the free end of the media under the print
head and out the front paper exit
8. Lower the print head and press it down firmly until it locks closed on
both sides.
9. Close the top cover.
10. Wait until the Ready Indicator glows green and press the FEED but-
ton to feed a label or to resume printing.
Loading Ribbon
The CX208TT thermal transfer printer transfers ink from a ribbon to
the label to produce an image.
1. Lift the top cover.
2. Press the two print head releases back to unlock the print head and
open the Ribbon Cover to expose the ribbon take-up spindles.
3. Unwrap the new ribbon and unwind about 4" from the roll. The end of
the ribbon is attached to a take-up core.
4. Observe the notches on both ends of the supply core and the take-up
core. These notches must fit on the corresponding nibs on both the sup-
ply and take-up spindles.
5. Roll several turns of ribbon on the take-up core, winding to the under-
side as shown. The dull (coated) side of the ribbon must be on the out-
side of the take-up roll.
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CX208 User Guide