Smith Corona Typewriter manual

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    This User ’ s Manual should be used with the following models: Office 2000 and Office XL. Software contained in this model and this User ’ s Manual are protected by  Copyright Smith Corona Corporation, 1994. This manual provides information necessary for the effective use of your Smith Corona Memory Typewriter. Smith Corona believes that thi[...]

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    My Most Popular Features i Memory Mode Saves text to edit or print later. Correcting Cassette Easy to change and snap into place. Automatic Memory Correction Instant correction. Special Tabs Center tab Decimal Tab Flush Right Tab Nicely 55.00 For a Centered 100.00 Professional Headlines 4.00 Look Spell-Right Dictionary Identifies spelling errors. A[...]

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    T able of Contents ii Hardware Basics Memory Typewriter Diagram ...................................... 1-1 Setting Up ........................................................................ 1-2 Carrier ........................................................................... 1-2 Paper Support .....................................................[...]

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    iii Correct ...................................................................... 4-6 WordEraser ® ............................................................ 4-7 LineEraser ................................................................ 4-7 Character Swap ....................................................... 4-7 Correcting Printed Text .....[...]

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    Maintenance Ribbon Cassette and Correcting Cassette ..................................................... 7-1 Correctable Film with Lift-Off Correction ........... 7-1 Multi-Strike Film with Cover-Up Correction ..... 7-1 Removing the Ribbon Cassette ............................. 7-2 Inserting the Ribbon Cassette ................................ 7-2[...]