Specifications

6.15 Actuator Ribbon Cables
Use the following procedure to remove the actuator ribbon cables (see
Figure 6–15). Do the reverse of this procedure to reinstall the actuator
ribbon cables.
1. Remove the top enclosure (see Section 6.7).
2. Remove the shroud and ribbon drive assembly (see Section 6.10).
3. Disconnect all cables from the print actuator modules (see Sec-
tion 6.8).
4. Use a medium-size screwdriver to loosen the four screws that secure
the SHAD board enclosure cover and remove the cover.
5. Cut the following nylon cable ties:
— The four ties securing the cables to the rear of the frame.
— The three ties securing the cables to the left side panel.
— The three ties that secure the cables to the inner side of the left
shuttle spring on the drive mechanism.
6. Use a medium-size screwdriver to remove two pan head screws and
their washers from the flat cable clamp that secures the cables to the
left front corner of the printer.
7. Remove the four cable clamps that secure the cables below the print
actuator modules. Remove the clamps by inserting a screwdriver, as
shown in Figure 6–15 and twisting the screw driver to spread the
clamp apart.
8. Remove the actuator ribbon cable assembly by lifting it carefully out
from the printer.
6–26 REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES