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ti : :' . •• • wiwAsimq..o-c4P, : . is ...2.6,0,20..2e2 42 .412r4.11=11M2 al; Febrit Ribbon System To remove a fabric ribbon: • Center the carrier; then, turn the motor off. • Lilt the cover. - If your typewriter has an acoustical hood, pull it toward you before lifting the cover. • Keep the paper bail against the platen. • Mo.:T., the ribbon change lever (A) tee ij.-Je r'itr to raise ribbon guides (C) and (C). • Lift the cartridge upward and off the spindles (D) and (F). • Ease the ribbon out of the ribbon guides (B) and (C) To Install a fabric ribbon: • The carrier should remain centered •and the motor off. Keep the paper bail against the platen. • Be sure that the ribbon change lever (A) is at the tar right. • Position the cartridge in front of the ribbon guides (6) and (C) and tVrcad the ribbon through these QIncies: • Place the cartridge on the spindles (0) and (E) and press down. • Move the ribbon change lever (A) Into the typing position. • To take up the slack in the ribbon, turn either spindle (0) or (E) in the -direction of the arrows. FlIbbon Revr-se Lever (fabr Ribbon Model Only) Fabric ribbons reverse automatically when either side of the cartridge becomes empty. However, to manually reverse the ribbon, press the ribbon reverse lever nearest you to the rear. 15

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Ribbon
System
To
remove
a
fabric
ribbon:
Center
the
carrier;
then,
turn
the
motor
off.
Lilt
the
cover.
If
your
typewriter
has
an
acoustical
hood,
pull
it
toward
you
before
lifting
the
cover.
Keep
the
paper
bail
against
the
platen.
Mo.:T.
,
the
ribbon
change
lever
(A)
tee
ij
.-
Je
r'itr
to
raise
ribbon
guides
(C)
and
(C).
Lift
the
cartridge
upward
and
off
the
spindles
(D)
and
(F).
Ease
the
ribbon
out
of
the
ribbon
guides
(B)
and
(C)
To
Install
a
fabric
ribbon:
The
carrier
should
remain
centered
•and
the
motor
off.
Keep
the
paper
bail
against
the
platen.
Be
sure
that
the
ribbon
change
lever
(A)
is
at
the
tar
right.
Position
the
cartridge
in
front
of
the
ribbon
guides
(6)
and
(C)
and
tVrcad
the
ribbon
through
these
QIncies:
Place
the
cartridge
on
the
spindles
(0)
and
(E)
and
press
down.
Move
the
ribbon
change
lever
(A)
Into
the
typing
position.
To
take
up
the
slack
in
the
ribbon,
turn
either
spindle
(0)
or
(E)
in
the
-
direction
of
the
arrows.
FlIbbon
Revr-se
Lever
(fabr
Ribbon
Model
Only)
Fabric
ribbons
reverse
automatically
when
either
side
of
the
cartridge
becomes
empty.
However,
to
manually
reverse
the
ribbon,
press
the
ribbon
reverse
lever
nearest
you
to
the
rear.
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