Initial Operation; Load Transfer Ribbon - Carl Valentin DPM III XI Schnellreferenzhandbuch

DPM III xi
Initial Operation of Direct Print Module
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After all connections are completed, switch on the control unit.
The main menu appears which shows the model type, current date and time.
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Insert the transfer ribbon material (see description below).

Load Transfer Ribbon

NOTICE!
As for the electrostatic unloading the thin coating of the thermal printhead or other electronic parts can be damaged,
the transfer ribbon should be antistatic.
The use of wrong materials can lead to printer malfunctions and the guarantee can expire.
NOTICE!
Before a new transfer ribbon roll is loaded, the printhead must be cleaned using printhead and roller cleaner
(97.20.002).
The handling instructions for the use of Isopropanol (IPA) must be observed. In the case of skin or eye contact,
immediately wash off the fluid thoroughly with running water. If the irritation persists, consult a doctor. Ensure good
ventilation.
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Load a new transfer ribbon roll onto the unwinding unit and push it until it stops.
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Please observe that the color of the transfer ribbon is on the outside.
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Load an empty rewinding roll onto the rewinding unit until it stops.
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Load the transfer ribbon according to illustration.
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Depending on transfer ribbon, the 'alternativ' ribbon guiding can improve the print quality.
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Stick the transfer ribbon with an adhesive tape to the empty roll and tighten the transfer ribbon with some turns of the roll.
CAUTION!
Impact of static material on people!
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Use antistatic transfer ribbon, because static discharge can occur when removing.
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