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3.2 Disassembly and Assembly
This section describes the procedures for disassembling and assembling the main components of the ““
printer. In general, you can install a component in the printer by simply reversing the procedure for removing
the component. Therefore, this chapter does not describe assembly procedures in most cases.
If necessary, special notes on assembling or adjusting a component are given at the end of the description
of each procedure. Be sure to follow the instructions in these notes.
WARNING
Before disassembling the printer, read the warning in Section3.1.
CAUTION
Before disassembling any part of the printer, remove the paper and the ink ribbon. Also disconnect
the interface cable.
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Note: Exploded diagrams in the appendix show how the components fit together. Refer to them as
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necessary. The flowchafi below shows the order in which you need to disassemble the printer.
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Disconnect the printer’s power cord and interface cable.
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Figure 3-1. Flowchart for Disassembling the Printer
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