Printer Components
Printer Components
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Printer Components

The components inside your printer are color-coded.
The touch points that you will need to handle are colored gold inside the printers and are highlighted in gold in the illustrations in this manual.
There are various components inside the media compartment of your printer. Depending on the printer model and the installed options, your printer may look slightly different. The labeled components are mentioned in procedures throughout this manual.
Printer Components
1
Control panel
2
Media door
3
Ribbon take-up spindle*
4
Ribbon supply spindle*
5
Media supply hanger
6
Media supply guide
7
Media dancer assembly
8
Printhead assembly
9
Printhead-open lever
10
Platen roller
* This component appears only in printers that have the Thermal Transfer option installed.
The two toggles on the toggle bar contain dials that are used to adjust printhead pressure. For more information see Adjusting the Printhead Pressure.
Printhead Pressure Adjustment Dials
1
Toggle bar
2
Printhead pressure adjustment dial
3
Toggle