[GreenKeys] Keyboard Contavts

E. hanyou at xsmail.com
Sat Feb 28 17:36:35 EST 2026


I pulled up a M15 diagram… it’s not the usual diagram I reference off of, but the attached shows those four contacts (9 thru 12).  I jumped nine and 10 to keep the motor running when the typing unit is off… I believe.

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> On Feb 28, 2026, at 4:23 PM, E. <hanyou at xsmail.com> wrote:
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> Yeah, I believe that’s the other half (just going off of memory) — two contacts (positive/negative) for the AC motor (to keep it from spinning when the printing unit is off) and the other two (positive/negative) are for the loop current.
> 
> I had to jump two of the contacts on the base for some reason (many years ago - last decade)… it’s in the wiring schematics as an option, but I don’t remember why.  Maybe because I don’t have a polar relay?… don’t remember -_- .


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