[GreenKeys] Model 28 printer

[tony.podrasky]

Hi Mark;

Attached is a picture of the thing. I can't get a better shot
of it because I can't pull the 28-KSR out of its place without
doing a lot of stuff.

regards,
tony


On 07/31/2018 03:44 PM, W7HPW Radio wrote:
> Tony,
>
>                  Thanks for the reply, just to be sure I am looking at
> the right thing, photos attached, first one is of the functioning  unit
> second is of the non-functioning. And yes both of them move in the good
> unit but only the FIGs. In the bad unit. You can see that they are
> different, the nonworking, is also connected to the “unshift on
> space”    so the broken part is ?
>
> Glad you are there to educated me!
>
> Mark
>
> W7HPW
>
> Real Radios Glow in the Dark
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: tony.podrasky [mailto:tony.podrasky at gmail.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2018 4:00 PM
> To: W7HPW Radio; greenkeys at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [GreenKeys] Model 28 printer
>
> Hey Mark;
>
> Yeah, - had it happen here.
>
> The function bar that is used to make the 28 shift
>
> between letters and figures broke.
>
> 1. Take the paper roll out of the print head.
>
> 2. Look at the top right side of the stunt box.
>
> 3. You'll see a thing that looks kind of like a
>
>      paper clip with another piece of metal.
>
> 4. Shift between LTRS and FIGS and watch what it does.
>
> 5. Switch out the good printer for the bad printer.
>
> 6. Repeat step 4 and watch what it does.
>
> Let us know.
>
> UE,
>
> K2EAA - TONY
>
> NNNN
>
> ZCZC
>
> On 07/31/2018 02:50 PM, W7HPW Radio wrote:
>
>  > Looking for some advice
>
>  >
>
>  >                  I have a Model 28 ASR printer that is stuck in “FIG”
>
>  > mode. So on to start with, since I have several, I swapped out the
>
>  > printer its self. Ok it works, so now to begin troubleshooting the
> printer.
>
>  >
>
>  >                  Anybody seen this happen before and where might I start
>
>  > checking?
>
>  >
>
>  > Mark
>
>  >
>
>  > W7HPW
>
>  >
>
> --
>
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>
>           Yesterday it worked.
>
>         Today it is not working.
>
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