http://www.fixya.com/support/p93556-nakajima_ae_800_typewriterSolved technical support problems provided by FixYa users.en-usCopyright (c) 2007 FixYa, LTD. All rights reserved.info@fixya.comSat, 22 Nov 2008 21:41:36 GMT80http://www.fixya.com/support/t723939-ae_800_making_loud_noiseae-800 making a loud grating sound when it goes to its home position during initializationSat, 22 Nov 2008 21:41:36 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t767124-nakijima_ae_800Type writer making a loud grating sound after initializationSat, 22 Nov 2008 21:41:36 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t389678-even_numbers_not_typingHelp..please! My AX-110 refuses to type even numbers. I've checked the ribbon and daisy wheel fit but still not working proberly.Sat, 22 Nov 2008 21:41:36 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t418982-brother_em_601Carriage was not lifting high enough for corrective tape. Played with it to try and find the problem - couldn't - now ribbon will not advance. Tried replacing ribbon - same problem. Lock clips have been removed. Any ideas/solutions to fix?Sat, 22 Nov 2008 21:41:36 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, 22 Nov 2008 21:41:36 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, 22 Nov 2008 21:41:36 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, 22 Nov 2008 21:41:36 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, 22 Nov 2008 21:41:36 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t446270-brother_correctronic_40No, after setting all night I still get no characters. The wheel moves, but the strike (whatever you called it) does not make contact with the rubber things. Yes, you are right, the thing is old, and if I can find another free/cheap one, I will...Sat, 22 Nov 2008 21:41:36 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t455876-need_operators_manualfor a cxl 4700 smith corona typewriter that I can copy on lineSat, 22 Nov 2008 21:41:36 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, 22 Nov 2008 21:41:36 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t474704-users_manual_typewriter_gx_6750Hi Mike , This is my first experience with Fixya and I'm a little bit confused I must say. Where do I go to download the user's manual for this typewriter GX-6750? Thanks, DeniseSat, 22 Nov 2008 21:41:36 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, 22 Nov 2008 21:41:36 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, 22 Nov 2008 21:41:36 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, 22 Nov 2008 21:41:36 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t524837-word_processor_l_w_800_c_colour_inkjetThe above word processor has been owned by my Uncle for quite a few years. It is now not working. Brother can not help all though quite helpul as such. My uncle is used to this machine and has a lot of soft ware and floppy discs no longer in use. Can...Sat, 22 Nov 2008 21:41:36 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t223682-need_user_operating_manual_smith_coronaNeed user/operating manual for Smith Corona Memory Correct NA1HHSat, 22 Nov 2008 21:41:36 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, 22 Nov 2008 21:41:36 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t263678-brother_electric_typewriter_ax_22When I turn on the typewriter I hear a clicking noise and the on light flashes.? Nothing else happens--it wont type or do anything else when I hit the keys.? It has enough ribbon and correction tape.? The typewriter is dusty.Sat, 22 Nov 2008 21:41:36 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, 22 Nov 2008 21:41:36 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, 22 Nov 2008 21:41:36 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, 22 Nov 2008 21:41:36 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t309080-skipping_typewriterI've only recently had problems with the typewriter in my office. It seems like some letters print fine and others are barely visible. I replaced the ribbon a few days ago thinking that would fix it, what do I do now?Sat, 22 Nov 2008 21:41:36 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t326105-ribbon_changechanging the ribbon on Silver Reed SR 280 DELUXE PORTABLE TYPEWRITERSat, 22 Nov 2008 21:41:36 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t348188-typewritertypes wrong letters. have removed and replaced daisy wheel several times. first 10 letters or are fine then wrong letters appear. Machine is old but rarely used. helpSat, 22 Nov 2008 21:41:36 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, 22 Nov 2008 21:41:36 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, 22 Nov 2008 21:41:36 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t355568-need_get_manuel_our_olympia_spendid_mdDo you know where i can get one?Sat, 22 Nov 2008 21:41:36 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, 22 Nov 2008 21:41:36 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, 22 Nov 2008 21:41:36 GMT