The carriage also won't go back automatically when it reaches the end. It worked before when I got it.
SOURCE: fitting new ribbons to smith corona 100 electric typewriter
the lift of tape has a dull side and a bright side make sure the dull side is toward the paper then press and hold the code key and the = key to reset the typewriter also see page 6 in the owners manual
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Is the ribbon selector lever located on the right side of the keyboard switched to either red or black? If it's on white, the ribbon doesn't come up.
Michael
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SOURCE: My Smith corona typewriter types the wrong characters.
Check to see if you are in KBII or a language mode if not look for bent or broken spokes on the printwheel.
DickyO
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