IBM Selectric III Support Question
IBM Selectric III Support Question
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Question posted by louieduran on September 25th, 2014
Ibm Selectric Iii Repair Manual
I need instructions on how to replace motor and clutch
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Operating Instructions - Page 1
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Operating Instructions - Page 3
... Proper Typewriter
IBM Supplies
18
Operation
6 IBM 210 Correctable Ribbon
Page-End Indicator
7 Cassette
18
To Center Information
8 IBM Color Correctable Ribbon
Horizontally
8 Cassette
18
Vertically
8 IBM 800 T-III Ribbon Cassette . . . . 18
To Center the Paper
8 IBM High Yield Correctable Film
Ribbon
19
As You Type
9 IBM Lift-off Tape
19
To Make A Correction
9 IBM Tech III...
Operating Instructions - Page 4
... to the pitch selected. The following instructions and illustrations provide a quick, convenient way to help you to suit each application. The IBM Correcting "Selectric" Ill Typewriter also allows you the amount of your new IBM typewriter. In addition, both the IBM Correcting "Selectric" III Typewriter and the IBM "Selectric" Ill Typewriter utilize single-element typing technology.
Half...
Operating Instructions - Page 10
...typewriter off for
a tw-)ken tooth. Depress the margin
release key or tab key to release
-the carrier.
If a tooth is broken,
the
will have been instailed
correctly... the ribbon
(pace 13.) am6 couecImq tape
(page 16) have to be
replaced, xprr!is Etackspacf, Key Use the express backspace key (Exp) to move ...typewriter,
reverse the ribbon manually
(page 10) and continue typing.
Operating Instructions - Page 13
... copies, correct them in the usual way after backspacing with IBM Cover-up Tape.1 it from the original. The correcting key is released. Repeat until all incorrect
characters are color coded.
1 When typing offset masters do not use: • The IBM High Yield Correctable Film Ribbon, or • The correcting key when using the IBM Tech Iii Ribbon.
Operating Instructions - Page 14
...control.
Tatar
For regular typing, set the control on "1," "2," or "3" to type on the IBM Correct€ng "Seleciric" ill
Typewr€ter only) • Carrier Return
2 Index key is...for repeat action. • Backspace
• Spacebar • Hyphen/Underscore • Index2
• Correcting key (available on the top, middle, or bottom portion of the ribbon.
Typematic keys have both...
Operating Instructions - Page 15
... the cardholder. Then, roll the paper down to the platen. i)raw Limn
You may use the notches on the cardholder to its original position for a correction, use the markings on the cardholder can roll the platen freely. Remember to return the lever to draw vertical lines. liatrffsk * 111401.1vier
i 1;gt kri...
Operating Instructions - Page 16
... to spread or squeeze characters or create a ligature (example. Carrier moves back one -half space out of the writing line or to realign a page for corrections or additions.
12 Firoter The line tinder allows you to temporarily leave the original typing line to type a superscript, subscript,
double underscore, a form with the...
Operating Instructions - Page 17
...
the
cot responding coi itctirig tape for the
IBM Correcting "SeJectric" Ili
Typewriter, ribbon cartridges and tapes
are color coded.
if
the ribbon is not tight,... on how to the operating position (2).
Close the cover.
Ribbon Systems
inc instructions on the cassette. Choose the ribbon system instructions that correspond to
the load position (1).3 • Using both hands, place ...
Operating Instructions - Page 18
... it fits between the spring clips (E). I ) is in the load position. 14 If your typewriter has an
acoustical hood, pull it toward you before lifting the cover.
• Keep the paper...to the type position (2). • Close the cover.
4 The ribbon load lever on the ISM Correcting "Selectric" III Typewriter cannot be moved if the tape load lever (I
To remove a ribbon: • Press the spacebar...
Operating Instructions - Page 19
...lever (A) is
...2.6,0,20..2e2 42 .412r4.11=11M2
al; If your typewriter has an
acoustical hood, pull it toward
you to the rear.
15...Mo.:T., the ribbon change lever (A)
tee ij.-Je r'itr
to manually reverse the ribbon, press the ribbon reverse lever nearest you before ...• To take up the slack in the ribbon, turn the
motor off . then, turn either side of the arrows. FlIbbon Revr-se...
Operating Instructions - Page 20
... the load position. 16
To Install new tap*:
Remember: Use an orange spool with a ribbon which has an orange knob; remove takeup spool. 0
0
Changing the Correcting Tape To remove the tape:
• Move the tape load lever (J) to the
left
•
spindle.
Operating Instructions - Page 21
... the problem, The sample will break if you call for service. Where stubborn stains persist, consult your typewriter needs to be harmful. it possible, save a sample of the
typHwriter Certain cleaning fluids may be repaired. lent Remove the element from scratches and keeps out dust and other foreign matter,
to maintain efftclent operation...
Operating Instructions - Page 22
... each ribbon appear on the underside of 150,000. Reorder Number: IBM Lift-off the page.
iet4 210 (".!,:',ITreclable Ribbon cassetits
Ham Color Correctable Ribbon CASAOItt? It lifts incorrectly typed characters off Tape: 1136€33
Ro-ror Cassette Equipment: IBM Correcting "Selectric" Ill Typewriter Average Annual Usage: 2-4 ribbons Shelf Life: Iwo years Color: Black Average...
Operating Instructions - Page 23
...: Three years Colors: Black, Blue, Green, Brown Average Character Yield: 150,000 Packaging: 6 ribbons per box (Minimum order - 1 box)
Reorder Number: 1136433
19 Equipment: IBM Correcting "Selectric" Ill Typewriter with IBM High Yield Correctable Film Ribbon to be used . Type styles larger than three carbon copies. It is not recommended for OCR, Direct Image Offset Masters.
Operating Instructions - Page 24
... per box (Minimum order - 2 boxes) Reorder Numbers:
Black: 1136390 Blue: 1136388 Green: 1136386 Brown: 1136383
a You cannot correct with IBM Tech III Ribbon to -Image surfaces, and some OCR applications. Equipment: IBM "Selectric" Ill and Correcting "Selectric" Ill Typewriter equipped with the selective ribbon system. Not recommended for all genera€-purpose typing, offset masters, hard...
Operating Instructions - Page 25
Average Annual Usage: 6 ribbons Shelf Life: Three years Color: Black Packaging: 3 per box (Minimum order - 1 box) Reorder Number Black: 1136138
21 Superior Nylon Ribbori For general correspondence typing. Equipment: IBM "Selectric" Ill
ypewriter with the fabric ribbon system.
Operating Instructions - Page 26
...is the following: * The name of purchase:
IBM product center
(phone number)
Authorized IBM Dealer:
(phone number)
IBM Direct at 1-600-IBM-2468
22 You can even order type elements applicable to specialized formats. Elements
The IBM Correcting "Selectric" III and the IBM "Selectric" III Typewriters incorporate interchangeable element technology for you need the 96-character US correspondence...
Operating Instructions - Page 28
... • • I • •
When typing Direct image Offset Masters, the IBM Film Ribbon Cartridge or the IBM Tech III Ribbon should be used.
10 The receptivity of the surface of these materials varies widely and ... results with Orator and other large type style elements are obtained by using the IBM Tech III Ribbon. 12 Trademark of the Charles Bruning Co„ Inc.
24 t3 Trademark...
Operating Instructions - Page 29
... as they print. To use a fibrary,language, or trilingual typing element, your typewriter should be used when typing with the dead key feature.
When the dial is...a correspondence
elem€nt.
You must space forward before pressing the correcting key when correcting a character on typewriters equipped with lalarge
characters in the keyboard positions
normally reserved for all ...
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