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4. Insert the print mechanism gap pin gauges through the holes in the front of the
ribbon guide plate.
5. Refer to Figure 4-9. Slightly loosen the two hex head print mechanism mounting
screws.
6. Refer to Figure 4-10. Place a 4-inch crescent wrench on the print mechanism
adjustment cam. Turn the wrench counterclockwise, and push in and pull out the
inside gap pin gauge. Adjust the cam until a small amount of friction can be felt.
7. After aligning the inside pin gauge, use a screwdriver to turn the adjustment screw
on top of the latch plate strike. Push in and pull out the outside gap pin gauge and
turn the adjustment screw until a small amount of friction can be felt. Check both
pin gauges for equal amount of friction. Tighten the latch strike plate screws.
Tighten the three printhead mechanism mounting screws. Replace the strike plate
cap.
Figure 4-11. Ribbon/Printhead Open Sensor
8. Refer to Figure 4-11. Using a 0.060 inch (1.5 mm) feeler gauge, check the distance
between the ribbon/head open sensor assembly and the printhead mechanism
assembly. If the distance is not correct, loosen the mounting screw for the ribbon/
head open sensor and adjust for the proper distance. Once the correct distance is
achieved, tighten the mounting screw.
9. Refer to Figure 4-8. Reconnect all cables to the main logic board and reinstall the
cable ties.
10. Reinstall PCMCIA board if removed previously.
Note • After installing a new print mechanism, it may require adjusting.
Proceed to step 8 to check and adjust sensor
0.060 inch
(1.5 mm )
±
± 0.4 mm
0.015 inch
Ribbon/Printhead
Open Sensor
Mounting Screw
Print Mechanism
Note • Route all Cables away from all moving parts.
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