Table of Contents
Advertisement
8 .
Fault tracing
In the event of trouble check first of all whether the plugs are firmly seated
i n t h e i r w a l l s o c k e t s a n d i n t h e s o c k e t s o f t h e r e m o t e c o n t r o l u n i t . T h i s
applies both to teleprinters with protective covers and to teleprinters
a c c o m m o d a t e d i n fl o o r c a b i n e t 2 1 3 .
Lamp in clearing key of remote control unit does not light
If the lamp in the clearing key does not light after establishing aconnec¬
tion, this may be due to:
1. power plug not firmly seated in its socket
2. power socket dead (blown fuse, etc.). Use adesk lamp or any other elec¬
tric appliance for checking.
M o t o r f a i l s t o s t a r t
8 . 2 .
If the motor of your teleprinter does not start and the lamp in the clearing
k e y o f t h e r e m o t e c o n t r o l u n i t f a i l s t o l i g h t a f t e r e s t a b l i s h i n g a c o n n e c t i o n ,
this may be due to the absence of power for the motor of your or the
distant teleprinter. Separate this connection immediately by depressing the
clearing button because, if the fault is at your end, the connection has been
e s t a b l i s h e d a n d t h e r a t e m e t e r i n t h e t e l e g r a p h o f fi c e b e g i n s t o c o u n t . To
find out which teleprinter is faulted, call the fault complaint service of your
telegraph office. If the motor of your teleprinter starts up, inform the
answering operator of the call number of the faulted distant station. If your
teleprinter does not start, inform the fault complaint service over the tele¬
phone after making sure that fault is not due to poor connections as des¬
c r i b e d i n 8 . 1 . a b o v e .
Motor runs although no connection has been established with another
t e l e p r i n t e r s u b s c r i b e r
I f t h e m o t o r o f y o u r t e l e p r i n t e r r u n s a l t h o u g h n o c o n n e c t i o n h a s b e e n
e s t a b l i s h e d , t h e t e l e g r a p h p l u g m a y n o t b e fi r m l y s e a t e d i n t h e t e l e g r a p h
socket. If the connection is good, puil the power plug and request the ser¬
v i c e o f m a i n t e n a n c e t e c h n i c i a n s .
8 . 3 .
N o t e :
N o a t t e m p t s h o u l d b e m a d e t o e x t e n d t r o u b l e c o r r e c t i o n b e y o n d t h e
above described scope. If afault cannot be cleared by the measures
e x p l a i n e d a b o v e , e n l i s t t h e s e r v i c e s o f q u a l i fi e d m a i n t e n a n c e t e c h ¬
nicians who will be provided, upon request, with the following manuals:
Bs TApp 100 engl
Ba TApp 100 engl
Es TApp 100 engl
Description
S e r v i c e
M a n u a l
P a r t s L i s t
1 3
Advertisement
Table of Contents
