Smith Corona office2000chap7 User Manual

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Smith Corona Corporation
Care and Maintenance — 7-3
Inserting a New Correcting Cassette
1.
Turn the gear wheel on the bottom of the correcting cassette in the
direction indicated by arrows to wind tightly.
2.
Hold the correcting cassette (using both hands as shown) with the
Smith Corona name facing up.
3.
Guide the correcting tape between the printwheel and the typing
guide and position the left gear wheel on the left mount and the
right gear wheel on the right mount.
4.
Snap the correcting cassette securely in place.
 IMPORTANT:
After the cassette is mounted, tighten the slack in the
tape by moving the plastic lever toward the platen. The
lever is located under the left side of the cassette
towards the platen. Repeat two to three times.
5.
Replace the ribbon cassette. Be sure the printwheel and the print
hammer are secure.
6.
Return the sound shield to its original position. Be sure it is closed
securely.The unit should automatically reinitialize. If this does not
occur, check to make sure the sound shield is closed securely and, if
necessary, turn your machine off, and then on again.