Assembling The Printer; Installing The Ribbon Cartridge - Epson 1170 User Manual

Assembling the Printer

After choosing a good place for your printer, you install the ribbon
cartridge and paper guide.

Installing the ribbon cartridge

Before installing the ribbon cartridge, make sure that the printer is
not plugged into an electrical outlet.
Lift the printer cover straight up and off.
1.
Grasp the tabs on each side of the paper-tension unit as shown
2.
below. Press up firmly with your thumbs to lift the front of
the unit; then pull the paper-tension unit up and off of the
printer.
3. Slide the print head to the middle of the printer.
Setting Up the Printer
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