Epson 8000 Manual

A SERVICE OF

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Assembling the Printer

4.

Hold the ribbon cartridge with both hands and lower it into the

printer.

Pulling

the cartridge toward you, slide the hooks in the

sides of the cartridge over the two corresponding pins in the

printer. Then push the cartridge down into position until the

other two hooks snap into place over the mounting pins in the

Note: Press lightly on both sides of the cartridge to make sure

the hooks are properly connected.

5..

Insert the ribbon guide over the metal pins on each side of the

print head. The

smaller

end of the guide should be on top, with

its angled edge

toward

the

platen.

Turn the ribbon-tightening

knob again to remove any

slack in

the ribbon.

Setting Up the Printer

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