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In Melbourne - a ways away from you if i read your email address right.

Greg

"Dave T." <417ci-ohc-v8@Perth.com.au> wrote in message
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> where abouts are you ?
>
> "gcd" <gcdmelbSPAM@austarmetro.com.au> wrote in message
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> > 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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