Brother SX-4000 Typewriter - Answered Questions & Fixed issues

The cord, plug or switch are the most likely.

Depends what city you are in.

check the paper release lever to see if it is in the released position

Sounds like you are in shift lock the shift key or shift lock should turn it off. DickyO

Most likely the homing pawl is broken you need a tech. DickyO

if it has a lang key press the code and that key to see if it is typing the wrong language

are you asking about a typewriter or a sewing machine

Yes it goes between the printwheel and the keyboard side

they do not release they just get reset to another location

Ir is a small piece of plastic that fits on the print solenoid plunger on Wheelwriter typewtiters. DickyO

http://www.manualsonline.com/ex/product/headline/m/canon/d/calculator/p/MP20DH+III

Alt + (5%) set the right margin and alt + (4$), these are your top row of numeric keys.

This problem is the print cam and would require a replacement part you could locate the closes Brother dealer in your area and they should be able to perform the necessary repair. Brother can give you your closest dealer by calling (877) 276-8437.

On the outside of the L. side frame. You must remove the case. DickyO

The code key is to use different functions highlighted on the typewriter's keyboard

sounds as if it has a bad switch

Here ya go... http://www.brother-usa.com/typewriters/modeldetail.aspx?productid=SX4000#.U3Od9fldV5o Kind regards, FJA Products

no problem.. Here ya go.. http://www.brother-usa.com/typewriters/modeldetail.aspx?productid=SX4000#.U3Od9fldV5o

You need to open the clear plastic cover, then look in the inside of the machine and there is a clip on each side. You will have to pull twords the center of the machine to release the catch AND pull up on the outer cover. Then run your finger nail or small flat blade screwdriver between the top and bottom covers at the front of the unit (below the space bar). Lift from the front and it should come off. The inside latches can be hard to pull so may take several attempts to get it open.

google smith corona dunkirk ny they will have a replacement. DickyO