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Removing the Dust Cover, Paper

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Figure 1-4. Paper feed knob Removing the dust cover The dust cover is the brown plastic cover which keeps dust out of the print mechanism and reduces the noise level when the printer is on. If you are using the optional tractor unit, you will not use the dust cover. Lift off the dust cover. It just sits in a recess on the top of the printer so removal is easy Set the dust cover aside if you will be needing it. Put it away in the printer box if you plan to use the optional tractor unit. Removing the front cover The next assembly step, installing the ribbon cartridge, first requires a bit of disassembly. You should remove the front cover to gain easier access to the print head when you install the ribbon. Open the front cover by tilting the back edge up and toward you. Push left and up. Gently lift off the cover and set it aside (see Figure 1-5). You'll see it's easier to do than it is to describe! 7

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Figure 1-4.
Paper
feed knob
Removing the dust cover
The dust cover is the brown plastic cover which keeps dust out of
the print mechanism and reduces the noise level when the printer is
on. If you are using
the
optional tractor unit, you will not use the dust
cover.
Lift off the dust cover. It just sits in a recess on the top of the printer
so removal is easy Set the dust cover aside if you will be needing it.
Put it away in
the
printer box if you plan to use
the
optional tractor
unit.
Removing the front cover
The next assembly step, installing the ribbon cartridge, first
requires a bit of disassembly. You should remove the front cover to
gain easier access to the print head when you install the ribbon.
Open the front cover by tilting the back edge up and toward you.
Push left and up. Gently lift off the cover and set it aside (see Figure
1-5).
You’ll see it’s easier to do than it is to describe!
7