5000 Series Quick Reference Guide
14. Turn the yellow SPOOL knob clockwise to make sure the ribbon is
tensioned properly between the drive gears.
15. Turn the ribbon-locking lever counter clockwise to the RUN position.
16. Turn the black ribbon DRIVE knob clockwise until the yellow SPOOL
knob stops turning.
17. If the ribbon cartridge has a reinker, turn the reinker lever clockwise
to the ON position.
After the ribbon cartridge has been installed, the print gap, paper
tension, paper path, and top of form position must be set.
Drive Gears
Note
25
Drive
Knob
GEK-99012D