IBM Selectric III Support Question
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Question posted by gmadot246 on May 10th, 2013
Correction Tape Installation
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Operating Instructions - Page 1
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Operating Instructions - Page 3
... for 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...
Operating Instructions - Page 4
... the page. In addition, both the IBM Correcting "Selectric" III Typewriter and the IBM "Selectric" Ill Typewriter utilize single-element typing technology.
The following features are available on the paper
Larger Keybuttons: The keys have been enlarged 25%. The IBM High Yield Correctable Film Ribbon and IBM Lift-off Tape system allows you to use and adjust to...
Operating Instructions - Page 5
.... and personal articles from getting caught on . ilfinnr"
4
On
Off
On?011 Cvmtoi To turn the typewriter on the element post, pointing the yellow triangle toward the platen. • Close the lever all the way...the lever and place it is on the rotating shaft in the machine, you should comply with this typewriter.
To remove an element: • Tap the shift key to be sure it is not
locked....
Operating Instructions - Page 10
... upper case characters, depress either the left or right Shift key.
On a fabric ribbon typewriter,
reverse the ribbon manually
(page 10) and continue typing. To lock the shift key ...correctly.
-
if the i-ibbon not printing
prop -EHy, rnak,
tie the ribbon
(pace 13.) am6 couecImq tape
(page 16) have to be depressed. ypewriter
• If types rIter does not turn the
typewriter...
Operating Instructions - Page 13
... do not use: • The IBM High Yield Correctable Film Ribbon, or • The correcting key when using the IBM Tech Iii Ribbon. For your convenience, they are deleted. • Type the correct character(s).
Use either IBM High Yield Correctable Film Ribbon with IBM Lift-off Tape or IBM Tech ill Ribbon with IBM Cover-up...
Operating Instructions - Page 14
...a single and
repeat action.
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For regular typing, set the control on the IBM Correct€ng "Seleciric" ill
Typewr€ter only) • Carrier Return
2 Index key...be touched lightly for repeat action. • Backspace
• Spacebar • Hyphen/Underscore • Index2
• Correcting key (available on "1," "2," or "3" to printing position. C. i
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Operating Instructions - Page 15
... next character to
be used to the horizontal line at the top of the cardholder. Then, roll the paper down to its original position for a correction, use the notches on the cardholder as illustrated above the line.
Operating Instructions - Page 16
Carrier moves forward to realign a page for corrections or additions.
12 a)). • Pull the half backspace lever
forward and hold. - Pi
Platen Variable Press in the left platen knob to permanently change the ...
Operating Instructions - Page 17
...correction tape load lever (C) is not tight, turn the knob
on the cassette in the direction of the ribbon
disappears inside the cassette.
To avoid any confusion In matching
ribbon cartridges
the
cot responding coi itctirig tape for the
IBM Correcting "SeJectric" Ili
Typewriter, ribbon cartridges and tapes... ribbon load lever on your typewriter.
To Install a ribbon:
• Be...
Operating Instructions - Page 18
To install a ribbon:
• Be sure the ribbon load lever (A) is in the load position. 14 Firmly push down on the ISM Correcting "Selectric" III Typewriter cannot be moved if the tape load lever (I) is in... lever on both hands, hold the ribbon cartridge at the ribbon-end indicator (G). If your typewriter has an
acoustical hood, pull it toward you before lifting the cover.
• Keep the...
Operating Instructions - Page 19
... when either spindle (0) or (E) in the -direction of the arrows. If your typewriter has an
acoustical hood, pull it toward
you to the rear.
15 Keep the ...Ease the ribbon out of the cartridge
becomes empty. then, turn either side of the ribbon
guides (B) and (C)
To Install a fabric ribbon: • The carrier should remain centered
•and the motor off .
• Lilt the cover...
Operating Instructions - Page 20
Turn the take -up
spool in the load position. 16 To Install new tap*:
Remember: Use an orange spool with a ribbon which ...them connected by the orange
or blue tape (leader).
• Place new tape spool (K) on the
right spindle. 0
0
Changing the Correcting Tape To remove the tape:
• Move the tape load lever (J) to type.)
5 The tape toad lever cannot be closed
before you ...
Operating Instructions - Page 22
...
Ro-ror Cassette Equipment: IBM Correcting "Selectric" Ill Typewriter Average Annual Usage: 2-4 ribbons Shelf Life: Iwo years Color: Black Average Character Yield: 800,000 Packaging: One ribbon per box (minimum order - Reorder Number: IBM Cover-up incorrectly typed characters. two boxes) Reorder Number: 1299509
IBM Tech III Cover-up Tape works with the IBM 210...
Operating Instructions - Page 23
... to lift
incorrectly typed characters off the page. Best results are not recommended. Equipment: IBM Correcting "Selectric" ill Typewriter Average Annual Usage: 12-16 ribbons Shelf Life: Two years Color: White Average Character Yield: Approximately 2,000 corrections Packaging: 6 tapes per box
(Minimum order - 2 boxes) Reorder Numbers:
Black: 1299095 Blue: 1299361
Green: 1299362 Brown: 1299363...
Operating Instructions - Page 24
... incorrectly typed characters. Equipment: IBM "Selectric" Ill Typewriter (with or without correction capability) equipped with the selective ribbon system. Equipment: IBM Correcting "Selectric" II€ Typewriter Average Annual Usage: 12-16 ribbons Shelf Life: Three years Color: White Average Character Yield:
Approximately 2,000 corrections Packaging: 6 tapes per box (Minimum order - 1 box...
Operating Instructions - Page 25
Superior Nylon Ribbori For general correspondence typing. Average Annual Usage: 6 ribbons Shelf Life: Three years Color: Black Packaging: 3 per box (Minimum order - 1 box) Reorder Number Black: 1136138
21 Equipment: IBM "Selectric" Ill
ypewriter with the fabric ribbon system.
Operating Instructions - Page 26
Elements
The IBM Correcting "Selectric" III and the IBM "Selectric" III Typewriters incorporate interchangeable element technology for the other than US correspondence elements on this
typewriter. Under these circumstances you among the standard keyboard arrangements, see "Ordering Procedures."
If you don't find one pitch when the typewriter is the following: * The name of one ...
Operating Instructions - Page 29
...element. With dead key, you regularly use a fibrary,language, or trilingual typing element, your typewriter should be used when typing with dead keys through the use of a dead key, set ...mark to .the next space. You must space forward before pressing the correcting key when correcting a character on typewriters equipped with foreirjo language and technical typing
elemen
Hold the dial at ...
Operating Instructions - Page 30
Acoustical Hood You can insert paper in the
typewriter (for example, erasing errors, correcting carbons, and so on). • Lift the hood up and back to change
the element or impression control.
Legal-Size End-or-Page indicator Raise ...
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