Teletype 33 Installation Manual

TELETYPE CORPORATION
Skokie, IDinois, U.S. A.
SECTION 574-100-201TC
Issue 4, December 1968
33 TELETYPEWRITER SET
INSTALLATION
CONTENTS
PAGE
1. GENERAL. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
UNPACKING ................ .
PREPARA. TION FOR
INSTALLATION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2. INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . . . .....
MOUNTING TYPING UNIT
1
2
3
ON STAND.................. 3
CODING ANSWER-BACK DRUM ... .
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION ..... .
3
7
ADJUSTMENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
8
PLACEMENT ............... .
A. Without Stand. . . . . . . . . .... .
B. With Stand ............... .
3. FINAL ASSEMBLY ............ .
GENERAL .................. .
8
8
8
8
8
RIBBON INSTALLATION. . . . . . . . . 8
PAPER OR FORM INSTALLATION . . 9
A. Friction Feed . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
B. Sprocket Feed . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
4. OPTIONAL FEATURES....... . • • 12
A. Copyholder . . . • . . . • . . • • . . . 12
B. Busy Circuit . . . • • • • . • • • . • . 12
C. Hand Receiver. . . . . • . • . • • . . 13
5. TAPE READER . . . . . . • • . • . • • • • 13
6. POWER PACK ASSEMBLY . • . • . . . 13
7. TAPE PUNCH. . . . . • . . • . . . . . . . 13
8. RESHIPMENT . . . . • . . . . . . • • . . . 15
1.
GENERAL
1. 01 This section pro-Vides instructions for
unpacking, installing, connecting, and
preparing the 33 Teletypewriter Set for use. It
is reissued
to
provide exclusive coverage of the
33 Teletypewriter Set and to update the section.
Since this is a general revision, marginal ar-
rows used to indicate changes and additions are
omitted.
1.
02
References to left, right, front, or rear,
etc, consider the teletypewriter set to be
viewed from a position where the typing unit
carriage faces up and the typing unit selector
mechanism is located to the viewer's left.
1. 03 Tools and materials used for teletype-
writer set installation are shown in
Section 570-005-800TC.
Note: To avoid injury, take special care
when working with a teletypewriter set con-
nected to its power supply.
1. 04 Leads for the signal line must be fur-
nished by the customer.
UNPACKING
1. 05 The teletypewriter set is packed in one
carton. Observe all caution and instruc-
tion labels on the carton before breaking the
seals.
1. 06 Cut tape at center and end seams. Open
carton and remove the upper filler pads.
Remove typing unit carefully to avoid damaging
the plastic cover. Take out the remaining car-
ton fillers and the stand
(if
used).
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