http://www.fixya.com/support/p131719-olympia_mastertype_3_typewriterSolved technical support problems provided by FixYa users.en-usCopyright (c) 2007 FixYa, LTD. All rights reserved.info@fixya.comSat, 30 Aug 2008 01:53:25 GMT80http://www.fixya.com/support/t469573-users_manualI NEED A USER'S MANUAL FOR AN OLYMPIA MASTERTYPE 3 TYPE WRITER.Sat, 30 Aug 2008 01:53:25 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t736066-right_marginHow do I re ser the Right Margin? I can only space 1 space and it stops.Sat, 30 Aug 2008 01:53:25 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t770576-turning_knobi was just wondering what the price range is for a turning knob on the olympia mastertype 3.. ours broke.. the typewriter is fine, we just need a new turning knob.Sat, 30 Aug 2008 01:53:25 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t666822-reset_left_marginI have a typewriter that somehow got the margin screwed up. when you hit the return button it doesn't go all the way to the left, it only goes part way. How can i reset the type writer so it goes all the way to the left when i hit return? I tried...Sat, 30 Aug 2008 01:53:25 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t556832-margin_releaseHow do I release the margin? It won't let me release the margin on the left.Sat, 30 Aug 2008 01:53:25 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t427513-unable_activate_spellcheckerAlthough the keyboard indicates that spellchecker is available, I am unable to activate the function. I've tried using the "code" with the "on/off"/0 ) key but to no avail. I'm missing the manual so am at a loss for other methods. Thanks.Sat, 30 Aug 2008 01:53:25 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t470645-not_printing_dash_periodAll of the keys work except the dash and period. Someone changed the ribbon on it and knocked off a blue piece of rubber. We tried putting the blue thing back on and looks to be in the right place except these keys won't print. If you look at...Sat, 30 Aug 2008 01:53:25 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t444665-brother_correctronic_40_not_strikingTyping when the letters started getting lighter, then quit striking at all. Can't find manual or support of any kind on the Brother site either. Brother Correctronic 40 is the only identifying mark I can find except what I think is a serial number...Sat, 30 Aug 2008 01:53:25 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t496847-typewriter_change_correction_tapeI can not position correctly the correction tape so it will erase the typo and run to the other spool Thank you! lucero.aguilar@gmail.com Olympia OrbitypeSat, 30 Aug 2008 01:53:25 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t332405-oil_lubricate_old_olympia_ag_smI have an old Olympia SM model typewriter (not sure the exact model, looks like maybe SM-3?), in really great condition except for one problem: the carriage makes a slight grinding/groaning sound about midway across when I return it at the end of a...Sat, 30 Aug 2008 01:53:25 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t352613-lexmark_wheelwriter_2500The ribbon is not moving and therefore every strike hits in the same place...pretty much makes typing impossible. I have taken the ribbon off and tried to figure out why it is not moving but with no luck. Any suggestions?Sat, 30 Aug 2008 01:53:25 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t353273-help_me_pleasei have a lexmark 2500 series everyone tells me i can fax on it. can i ifso please let me know haw thank youSat, 30 Aug 2008 01:53:25 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t344333-typewriter_instruction_manualI would like to obtain a user manual for a canon typestar 10 typewriter but I don't know where to locate one?Sat, 30 Aug 2008 01:53:25 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t379193-smith_corona_xd_6600I just bought a used smith corona xd 660 and the ribbon is consumed, how can I rewind the ribbon?Sat, 30 Aug 2008 01:53:25 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t14273-get_busted_up_whatever_no_7_fixedWHERE CAN I GET MY BUSTED-UP WHATEVER No. 7 FIXED?Sat, 30 Aug 2008 01:53:25 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t247601-ibm_quietwriter_7_autocorrect_problemHi I used to use (and am familiar with) IBM wheelwriter 6. I bought a used IBM quietwriter 7 at a local garage sale. I cleaned it up and it was working properly - autocorrect and all. Then the tape/ribbon broke in the print cartridge. I opened up the...Sat, 30 Aug 2008 01:53:25 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t263621-hwlpWe have an IBM Selectric (Correcting) III that doesn't work. My boss, really would like to get it fixed and working. (He's an old IBM'er) We're in Boca Raton Florida, any suggestions?KathrynSat, 30 Aug 2008 01:53:25 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t273377-keys_locked_machines_beepsI rec'd a used Swintec 7040, it was working when first plugged in. I changed ribbon, and now when I turn it on it just beeps and no keys work.Sat, 30 Aug 2008 01:53:25 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t297113-word_processorsI BOUGHT A BROTHER EM-811 TYPEWRITER/WORD PROCESSOR ON E-BAY BUT IT DID NOT COME WITH A MANUAL. I NEED TO HAVE A MANUAL TO FIGURE OUT HOW TO OPERATE IT. PLEASE HELP!Sat, 30 Aug 2008 01:53:25 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t303011-smith_corona_mod_5I rreplaced the cartridge ribbon in my typewriter and now it's locked. The lock light is flashing and there are no functions. Any help appreciated. FredSat, 30 Aug 2008 01:53:25 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t326105-ribbon_changechanging the ribbon on Silver Reed SR 280 DELUXE PORTABLE TYPEWRITERSat, 30 Aug 2008 01:53:25 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t541559-printer_stopped_workingWe have a Canon Starwriter Jet 4000 whose integral printer has stopped working. We have turned it on and off a few times to no avail and checked for paper jams. Any ideas as the word processor is ideal for our use? Thank you for your time and...Sat, 30 Aug 2008 01:53:25 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t547799-olympia_international_e_r12_typewriterHow do I reverse the ink cartridge in my Olympia international E-R12 typewriter?Sat, 30 Aug 2008 01:53:25 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t553847-nakajima_ae_800_typewriterDo you have a user manual I can download?Sat, 30 Aug 2008 01:53:25 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t514535-change_pitchHow do I change the pitch on my SC SDS275? I tried "Code" everything, and it's still in 15 pitch font mode! Desperate!Sat, 30 Aug 2008 01:53:25 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t519941-print_unit_daisy_wheelThe typewriter appears to be working fine except the item that hits the daisy wheel to print onto the paper. It is not moving and therefore not printing. What would you recommend I do to repair it if possible?Sat, 30 Aug 2008 01:53:25 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t614645-typewriter_stopped_printingRIGHT IN THE MIDDLE OF TYPING A FORM, THE HAMMER STOPPED HITTING THE KEYS. IS THERE A RE-SET PROCEDURE, OR AM I LOOKING AT A SIMPLE MECHANICAL REPAIR TO REPLACE A DEFECTIVE PART?Sat, 30 Aug 2008 01:53:25 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t617723-smith_corona_electric_typewriter_sd_650how do i clear all settingsSat, 30 Aug 2008 01:53:25 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t641105-olivetti_lettera_32_mainspring_possiblyCool. Actually, I tried that, don't think that was the problem, [carriage may just have been jammed] but it may have been. See I sort of half solved the problem [but it added a new one]. Releasing the carriage required a little bit of force [which I...Sat, 30 Aug 2008 01:53:25 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t683561-changing_from_word_processing_manualWe have an Olivetti ET 2500 Typewriter/Word Processing unit here in the office. Would like to be able to use it as a plain old typewriter.... hit the key and the letters show up on the paper! Is this possible? Right now nothing goes to the paper...Sat, 30 Aug 2008 01:53:25 GMT