Toshiba EO1-33027E Printer User Manual


 
Chapter 6 Troubleshooting
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6.4 When the Ribbon
is Torn Apart
This is a quick-fix procedure just in case the ribbon is torn apart in
the middle of printing.
1
Turn the printer off. Unplug the power cord. Open the Top Cover.
2
Turn the Head Lever to the OPEN position. Remove the Ribbon
Module containing the torn ribbon.
3
Remove the ribbon torn from the Ribbon Module.
4
Cut the torn parts off straight.
5
Align the torn ribbon carefully, and place a piece of tape completely
across both cut ends.
6
Reload the ribbon in the Ribbon Module.
7
Wind the ribbon by hand a few times so that the torn part is not
used for printing.
Tape