Changing The Print Element - IBM 1800 Operating Procedures Manual

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7.
Position cartridge on cartridge posts (D) and press
down evenly and firmly. Rewind excess ribbon by
turning either cartridge post in direction of arrow.
8.
Move ribbon change lever (E) to extreme left
position.
9.
Close hinged front panel (1816 only) and top cover
of printer.
CHANGING THE PRINT ELEMENT
.
1.
Raise top cover of printer. If installing an element,
proceed with step 5.
2.
Verify that printer is in lower-case shift. Printer is in
lower-case shift when arrow (A) on top of print
element points toward platen.
3.
Lift up on print
element
release lever (B). The
release lever locks in released position when
fully.
open.
4.
Lift print element from element post (C).
5.
Lift up on print element release lever located on top
of print element to be installed. The release lever
locks in released position when fully open.
6.
Place print element on element post. Arrow (D) on
print element should point to platen.
7.
Lower
print'
element release lever (E) and press
down lightly to lock it in place.
8.
Visually test by typing.
IBM 1816 Printer-Keyboard and 1053 Printer
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