IBM Correcting Selectric III Electric Typewriter "shift work keyboard" Questions

...shift keys aren't working it is most likely a board. If one works it is probably the keyboard seperating. You can pop the key button off a nd look for debris under it. If there isn't contact Geo. ...

...shift mechanism can cause the keyboard to remain ****** as the shift may not have finished it's complete cycle. Also, the return mechanism locks the keyboard temporarily when the carrier is returning ...

...work, when you hit the shift key on the left side the whole key board freeze up. I appreciate any help you can give. Is there some where I can get a repair manual for these type of machine along with ...

Shift key does not work Hi! IBM Wheelwriter 35 Lexmark typewriter The shift key does not work. If I press caps lock key it will type caps, but then shift is stuck on. Can re-set be unplugging, but ...

...work...it just won't type. Can't mash down on the keys or spacebar. Any suggestions for a home fix? try the shift key, then press every key on the keyboard one may be partially tripped. If all else ...

SHIFT) have to be forcefully pressed to work correctly. Sounds like a seperating keyboard. look at the bottom of the KB and see if the plastic buttons ore missing, if so it needs replaced. Contact Geo

...shift lock gently pry the S.L. keytop off, push down thu the small hold in the middle of the stem if that makes it work make small spitball and push it down the hole, replace the key top. if this ...

key board is locked If everything else works tab, return, index, etc. try hitting evert key on the keyboard there may be a partually tripped key also try the shift key. DickyO

Shift lock blinks, keyboard not working. Check to be sure the cover is fully closed. DickyO

...Shift keys. Everything else seems to work? Over time, the keyboards on Wheelwriters tend to go bad. Unfortunately, the only solution is to replace the keyboard or have it rebuilt. If you can get it ...