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"gcd" <gcdmelbSPAM@austarmetro.com.au> wrote in message
news:405c212c@news.comindico.com.au...
> Hi Dave,
> thanks for the info. I applied some machine oil in one or 2 places but
still
> no go. All the mechanisms seems to work OK by hand.
>
> When it first rotates backards, the clutch bounces back & forth. When the
> print heads are over at the LHS it engages and disengages the clutch by
> moving to the left a small amount and the clutch does engage disengage,
i've
> tried moving the head over there manually. I assume this is to feed a page
> in, but even at that point when the clutch is pushed forward ,or not
> depending on position of the print heads, it will not feed in a page.
>
> I picked this up cheap 12 months ago, it was bundled with a camera. Had no
> need for the printer till now so have only just opened the box.
>
> Thanks again
> Greg
>
>
> "Dave T." <417ci-ohc-v8@Perth.com.au> wrote in message
> news:405ad29d$0$22526$5a62ac22@freenews.iinet.net.au...
> > The rollers initially roll backwards to unhook the pickup roller clutch,
> > predictably it will engage when the rollers proceed to go forwards. The
> > grease dries out and causes things such as this if it cant engage.
> >
> > "gcd" <gcdmelbSPAM@austarmetro.com.au> wrote in message
> > news:405ace36@news.comindico.com.au...
> > > Hi,
> > > I 've got a CP1160 printer and it will not feed paper when the unit is
> 1st
> > > tuned on. This unit has been sitting in it's box for the last 12
months
> > and
> > > is new in box. The clutch grinds when 1st turned on and when the print
> > head
> > > gets to the left hand side the paper doesn't feed in. The lifter for
the
> > > paper carriage doesn't lift
> > >
> > > When 1st turned on the paper rollers feed backwards (from the top,
> around
> > > toward the back of the printer) and when the print head goes to the
lhs
> > the
> > > rollers feed forward.
> > >
> > > if manually rotated from the duplexer side the mechanism appears to
> work.
> > ie
> > > if i feed the rollers forward when powered off the paper mechanism
picks
> > up
> > > a sheet.
> > >
> > > Anyone have any ideas?
> > >
> > > The paper feed motor wouldn't be powered backwards would it ?
> > >
> > > Anyone have a service manual  i could get electronically ?
> > >
> > > Many thanks
> > > -- 
> > > gcd  (delete everything else) A.T. austarmetro.com.au
> > >
> > > Greg
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
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