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Correcting errors on the line:

If you have entered a space after the last character typed or there are errors earlier on
the line, proceed as follows:

1. 

Move  to  the  incorrect  character  by  pressing 

  (to  move  to  the  left), 

SPACE

BAR

 (to move to the right - if the characters have already been printed) or 

 (to

move to the right - if the characters are on the display).

2. 

Press 

. The character will be deleted. Hold the key down if you want to delete

several characters from right to left.

3. 

Type  the  correct  characters  and,  if  necessary,  press 

  to  return  to  the  point

where you left off.

Erasing all or part of a word:

1. 

Move to one of the characters of the word containing the error by pressing 

 (to

move to the left), 

SPACE BAR

 (to move to the right - if the characters have already

been printed) or 

 (to move to the right - if the characters are on the display).

2. 

Press the 

 

key. The word is erased from right to left starting at the point where

the function was activated.

3. 

Type  the  correct  characters  and,  if  necessary,  press 

  to  return  to  the  point

where you left off.

Erasing to the start of the line:

Press 

 

 + 

 . All the characters to the left of the point where the function was

activated are erased. If necessary, press 

 to return to the point where you left off.

Fast return to the start of the line

If  the  incorrect  character  is  at  the  start  of  the  line,  you  can  move  straight  to  it  by

pressing 

 

 + 

 .

ON A LINE OTHER THAN THE CURRENT ONE

Incorrect characters on lines previous to the current one can be erased and corrected
manually.  To  carry  out  the  procedure,  the  typewriter  must  be  in  C-C  mode  (see
"Selecting the Working Parameters").

1. 

Move  to  the  incorrect  character  by  pressing 

  , 

  , 

  , 

SPACE  BAR

  or

 + 

1/2 BACKSPACE.

2. 

Press 

 and type the incorrect character. The character will be erased.

3. 

Repeat steps 1 and 2 for each other character to be erased.

4. 

Type the correct characters, if appropriate.

IF...

the character to be erased is underlined or in bold face

, before carrying out step 2, press

 + XXX

 or 

 + XXX 

respectively. Having made the correction, remember to

press these keys again, if necessary, to deactivate underline or bold face printing.

OVERTYPING

Characters not present in the memory, that is, those on previous lines, can be deleted
by  typing  over  them.  To  carry  out  this  procedure,  the  typewriter  must  be  in  C-C  mode
(see the "Selecting the Working Parameters" section).

1. 

Move  to  the  incorrect  character  by  pressing 

  , 

  , 

  , 

SPACE  BAR

  or

 + 

1/2 BACKSPACE

2. 

Press 

  + 

  .  The  display  will  show  the  message 

MANUAL

CORRECTION

.

3. 

Type the characters to be erased as they have been printed. The characters will be
erased from left to right.

4. 

Press 

 + 

 again to terminate the procedure. The message disappears

from the display.

5. 

Type the correct characters.

INDENT

To  temporarily  move  the  left  margin  and  type  an  indented  paragraph,  proceed  as
follows:

1. 

Move  to  the  point  where  you  want  to  create  the  indent  and  press 

  +

INDENT

.

  The 

  symbol  will  appear  on  the  display  below  the  indent  symbol  on

the keyboard strip.

2. 

Type  the  text  to  be  indented.  Each  time  you  press  the  carriage  return  key,  the
printer unit will move to the indent on the next line.

3. 

On the last line of the indented paragraph, press 

 + INDENT

. The next time you

press the carriage return key, the printer unit will move back to the original left margin.

IF...

You  press 

  +  INDENT

.  at  a  margin  or  less  than  2.54  cm  (1")  from  the  right

margin, the machine will emit an audible error signal.

CENTRING TEXT BETWEEN THE MARGINS

To centre text between the margins.

1. 

Press 

 , if necessary, to move to the start of the line.

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Summary of Contents for ETP 630

Page 1: ...PORTABLE TYPEWRITERS Instructions ETP 630 All manuals and user guides at all guides com a l l g u i d e s c o m...

Page 2: ...All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 3: ...1 10 11 3 4 12 13 15 7 1 1 2 xxxxxx xxxxxx xxxxxx xxxxxx xxxxx xxxxx xxxxx xxxxx xxxxx 6 9 16 8 14 5 2 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 4: ...UPERSCRIPT 6 UNDERLINE AND BOLD FACE 6 TYPING IN CAPITALS WITH THE FULL STOP COMMA AND NUMBERS ACTIVE 7 THE LINE FORMAT 7 ARRANGING WORDS OR NUMBERS INTO COLUMNS 8 CREATING AND PRINTING TABLES 8 THE P...

Page 5: ...16 characters It shows the text as it is typed and the messages that will make the typewriter easy for you to use and has the following structure I the work area 13 characters which contains the chara...

Page 6: ...message CHECK BATTERIES appears this means that the battery that powers the permanent memory is flat or is not present in the machine Press the key and see the Replacing the Battery section FIG 4 The...

Page 7: ...t to change the line format see the corresponding section of this manual 1 Type the text until you hear the end of line signal The service area of the display indicates the capacity of the line To exe...

Page 8: ...ACKSPACE 2 Press and type the incorrect character The character will be erased 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 for each other character to be erased 4 Type the correct characters if appropriate IF the characte...

Page 9: ...printer unit must be situated on the line immediately before the one that is to be indented 1 Press The printer unit moves to the indent on the next line 2 Type the text The next time you execute a c...

Page 10: ...line format is defined by the left and right margins any tab stops present the print pitch and line feed values Each time you switch on the typewriter the line format presented is the one defined in...

Page 11: ...s and the counter indicates the number of integers digits still available 2 Type the number to be put in the column with decimal numbers once the decimal point has been entered the counter indicates t...

Page 12: ...ed in the memory as if you were working in normal typewriter mode You can therefore change the line format parameter settings and use functions such as centring correction tabulation and so on The cha...

Page 13: ...straight to a point in the text by searching for a word or symbol This procedure is defined a Search key Searching for words The search key may consist of a maximum of 20 characters The underline and...

Page 14: ...int by pressing MODE MEM MODE MEM or MODE SEARCH KEY press MODE STOP CODE to insert a new stop code The display shows the symbol to remove a stop code with its symbol at the work point 4 Repeat step 3...

Page 15: ...ged and set in the correct position 7 FIG 12 Reinsert the ribbon cartridge in its housing and press until it clicks into place 8 Close the printer unit cover and the transparent cover Press The printe...

Page 16: ...harge it When it runs low the machine displays the message CHECK BATTERIES To replace the battery proceed as follows 1 Switch off the machine and unplug the power cable from the mains socket 2 FIG 7 O...

Page 17: ...entring RIGHTFLUSH Right alignment SUB Half a line feed down base SUPER Half a line feed up exponent BACKSPACE Half a step back IMPACT Stroke impact DISPLAY Display brightness ADDRESS Defines start en...

Page 18: ...presence of an incorrect command executed during the text editing phase MANUAL CORRECTION Appears while making manual corrections of characters that have already been printed RTJ PRINT Y or N During...

Page 19: ...illeur Appareils Num riques NMB 003 dict e par le ministre des Communications USER SAFETY To avoid injury to the user and damage to the machine the following rules must be respected I The machine must...

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