Media processing device and associated systems

A media processing device configured to receive a consumable supply spool and a consumable take-up spool, the media processing device comprising:

• a housing defining a guide channel;
• and
• a consumable support assembly comprising:
• a consumable support body configured for manipulation by a user between an open position and a closed position;
• a consumable supply support cradle extending from the consumable support body, wherein the consumable supply support cradle is configured to support first and second ends of the consumable supply spool;
• a consumable take-up support cradle extending from the consumable support body, wherein the consumable take-up support cradle is configured to support first and second ends of the consumable take-up spool;
• and
• a guide extension extending from the consumable support body that is received by the guide channel and structured to guide the consumable support body relative to the media processing device as the consumable support body is manipulated between the open position and the closed position.