Star Micronics LC-8211+ Manual Do Utilizador
Removing the ribbon cassette
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Removing the ribbon cassette
Use the following procedure to remove the ribbon cassette from the printer
when you want to replace it with a new one.
when you want to replace it with a new one.
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Make sure that the printer is unplugged from its power outlet.
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Open the front cover of the printer.
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By hand, move the cartridge holder to the center position of the paper guide
where there is a cutout to allow easy installation and removal of the ribbon
cassette.
where there is a cutout to allow easy installation and removal of the ribbon
cassette.
Important!
Never try to move the print head while the printer is plugged into a power
outlet. Doing so can damage the printer. If you have just used the printer, let
outlet. Doing so can damage the printer. If you have just used the printer, let
the print head cool for a few minutes before you touch it.
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Using your thumb and forefinger to squeeze the two tabs on the ribbon
cassette towards the center, carefully remove the cassette from the holder.
cassette towards the center, carefully remove the cassette from the holder.
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Use the procedure under “Installing the ribbon cassette” on page 5 to install
a new cassette.
a new cassette.