http://www.fixya.com/support/browse/typewritersSolved technical support problems provided by FixYa users.en-usCopyright (c) 2007 FixYa, LTD. All rights reserved.info@fixya.comWed, 08 Oct 2008 00:15:45 GMT80http://www.fixya.com/support/t701432-return_enter_keyThe enter key should return to the left side and it is not doing this. Is there a solution or manuel?Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:15:46 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t518747-ibm_selectric_iii_typewriterthe light to the typewriter goes on, but there is no "hum" when turned on, and you cannot type. I've unplugged the machine, and checked to see if anything fell inside. I don't know how to remove the cover to check for problems. what to do? thanksWed, 08 Oct 2008 00:15:46 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t376920-get_brother_gx6750_series_typewriterI have the typewriter but don't have the instruction manual? where can I either get the manual or information on how to store letters in memory?Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:15:46 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t151469-typewriter_typeMy typewriter won't type. When I turn it on, it beeps several times and the 1 and 2 line space lights flash. I've tried cleaning it with a can of air, but that didn't seem to help. I noticed 2 AA batteries on the right side of the machine and...Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:15:46 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t954567-print_as_type_not_after_returnOn the Wheelrighter 3500, what are te magic keyst to type on paper as I type? Right now, it is set to type across the screen and print after I push return. Any help is appreciated :)Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:15:46 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t866390-ibm_wheelwriter_30_series_ii_operatorI need to shut off the dl prt and the justify on this old ibm. How do you do that?Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:15:46 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t1036460-7_keyThe "7" key prints two lines rather than a 7. It works fine for the "&" sign. Any suggestions?Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:15:46 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t861103-brand_new_em630I have removed the internal packing pieces as directed. When I turn power on, there is a vibration and loud noise, then the display reads "CHECK PRINTER," which means nothing to me. Apparently nothing wlse will proceed until this is cleared.Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:15:46 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t847320-smith_corona_235_dle_doesnt_advanceWhen I tap "return" the carriage returns to the left, but the line doesn't advance.Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:15:46 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t573432-margin_settingsIf I set new margins, the typewriter will not keep those settings after turned off? Is there a way to keep settings after being turned off or do they automatically go back to the default margins?Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:15:46 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t556832-margin_releaseHow do I release the margin? It won't let me release the margin on the left.Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:15:46 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t412552-ibm_wheelwriter_6_prints_only_topHi. I have an IBM Wheelwriter 6 that has not given me any trouble until recently. It is printing only the very top of each character. I've replaced the ribbon, correcting ribbon and cleaned as best as I can. Any suggestions? Thanks!Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:15:46 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t386800-wheelwriter_15_series_iithe 1, 2 and 3 lights start blinking and beebs 6 times when turning on.Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:15:46 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t372164-need_informationI AM DISABLED AND I WAS GIVEN A 7000 Electronic Typewriter I WAS SO EXCITED BUT ONLY ONE PROBLEM IT CAME WITHOUT A MANUAL AND I PUT A NEW RIBBON IN IT AND WHEN I TYPE ALL I GET IS HALF OF THE LETTERS APPEARING ON THE PAPER, CAN YOU EITHER TELL ME...Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:15:46 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t329255-need_reset_left_marginSomehow the left margin got messed up and is not in the correct place. I would like to know how to reset it. Unfortunately I do not have a user manual. Thanks.Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:15:46 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t185020-types_wrong_charactersFrom the keyboard, the charecters are not correct when it types on paper. The lcd screen shows the correct charceter but when it prints the charecters are wrong. This problem can happen after the unit function correctly for awhile. Turning off...Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:15:46 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t937729-olivetti_lettera_22_carriage_jammedCarriage appears to be stuck, but what the (German) instruction leaflet indicates to be the carriage lock mechanism is not engaged. Typing and the tab and space bars do not solve the problem. There is a tiny bit of give in the carriage - it moves...Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:15:46 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t926476-problemI can not get the typewriter to stop typing symbols. I do not have a slidebar I,II or III thank you for your help BrigitteWed, 08 Oct 2008 00:15:46 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t454844-get_margins_releaseHOW DO I RESET IF THE MARGIN RELEASE BUTTON WON'T WORKWed, 08 Oct 2008 00:15:46 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t629038-cassette_ribbonIN DOHA QATAR HOL SAILWed, 08 Oct 2008 00:15:46 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t767124-nakijima_ae_800Type writer making a loud grating sound after initializationWed, 08 Oct 2008 00:15:46 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t455760-ribbon_supplyMy grandmother usines the Lettera 35. I am having trouble finding a replacement ribbon (black/red). some company advertise that will fit 25 & 35, however I mistakingly order one for a 25 and it would not fit her 35. Having searched the internet, I am...Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:15:46 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t684473-typewriter_suddenly_will_not_printI was typing on my EM-530 when suddenly it just stopped printing the letters I was typing. I know what the problem is NOT but i dont know how to fix this! It is not that it's not plugged in, the lights are on and i can move it left and right. It is...Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:15:46 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t521908-ribbon_stickingI have an ML-500 and my ribbon is sticking when I type, so basically I'm typing over the same place in the ribbon. I replace the ribbon thinking it was the ribbon itself, but it is still doing it. The part of the typewriter that turns the ribbon is...Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:15:46 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t426011-brother_word_processorHi, I have a Brother LW200 typewriter/word processor with no instructions. ?Any idea where I might get one? Thanks...ColinWed, 08 Oct 2008 00:15:46 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t466951-carriage_return_not_workingI moved my IBM Wheelwriter 35 to another desk and now the carriage return will not work and neither will the backspace. On the display screen it shows a 1 with a up triangle and down triangle beside it. I have tried everything to get it to work...Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:15:46 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t824639-tabbingMy IBM Wheelwriter 10 Series II seems to have something wrong with the tabbing. When I hit the tab button it brings the wheel all the way to the end of the typewriter. Is there a way to fix the tabbing so that it only indents?Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:15:46 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t805690-lexmark_isnt_recognized_all_programsSomething not quite right about my Computer settings or Lexmark. When I try to print if its some of my programs my computer keeps saying I need to install a printer. Other programs give me the drop down menu and I have to click on the Lemark item but...Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:15:46 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t780006-wheelwriter_5_print_issueI seem to have the same problem as many on this forum. Can you suggest where I can order an end cap? Is there anything else I can check before ordering the cap so I won't have to place two orders? Also, any instructions for the replacement. Am in...Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:15:46 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t465204-reset_tabs_old_ibm_wheelwriter_6Can You help ?Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:15:46 GMT