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Operating Instructions - Page 3

... Typewriter Maintenance and To Set and Clear Tabs 5 Service 17 Express Backspace Key 6 When You Call for Service 17 Shift Keys and Shift Lock 6 Checklist for Proper Typewriter IBM Supplies 18 Operation 6 IBM 210 Correctable Ribbon Page-End Indicator 7 Cassette 18 To Center Information 8 IBM Color Correctable Ribbon Horizontally 8 Cassette 18 Vertically 8 IBM 800 T-III Ribbon...
Operating Instructions - Page 4

... to use the IBM Tech III Ribbon with the IBM Tech III Cover-up Tape for every typing need. or 12-pitch scale lights according to all models): The 10- With the IBM Correcting Selectric01) Ill Typewriter, erasures, strikeovers, and messy corrections can be a thing of your new IBM typewriter. In addition, both the IBM Correcting "Selectric" III Typewriter and the IBM "Selectric" Ill Typewriter...
Operating Instructions - Page 8

... stop is. however, you can also use the margin release key (page 5). C tarto pitch 'Within a Document (Dual-Pitch Model) If a document will contain both pica and elite, set the left margin stop . * You can... to the new margin setting. Line Space Lever Move the line space lever toward you for single spacing, to the middle mark for double spacing. • Your typewriter may want to check ...
Operating Instructions - Page 9

... right margin after the keyboard locks, depress the margin release key and continue typing, Set ittoti Use the tab control to set your tabs at a numbered marking car the 10-pitch margin... carrier return or the express backspace key. (Dual Pitch Model) If a document will contain both pica and elite, set and clear tabs. Set tab stops first. Use the partial carrier return to go directly...
Operating Instructions - Page 10

... broken, the will have been instailed correctly. - To lock the shift key for a tw-)ken tooth. To unlock the shift key, depress the left or right Shift key. If nothing prints on the paper,...other upper case characters, depress either the left or right Shift key. On a fabric ribbon typewriter, reverse the ribbon manually (page 10) and continue typing. If erratic line spacing occurs,...
Operating Instructions - Page 13

...color coded. 1 When typing offset masters do not use: • The IBM High Yield Correctable Film Ribbon, or • The correcting key when using the IBM Tech Iii Ribbon. For your convenience, they are typing carbon copies, correct them in the usual way after backspacing with IBM Cover-up Tape.1 it from the original. Use either IBM High Yield Correctable Film Ribbon with IBM Lift...
Operating Instructions - Page 14

... mark. Tatar For regular typing, set the control on "1," "2," or "3" to type on the IBM Correct€ng "Seleciric" ill Typewr€ter only) • Carrier Return 2 Index key is used to space down the page without the (Ardor cottoning to the lett margin. 10 Selective Ribbon System: Push the ribbon/stencil control in and to position...
Operating Instructions - Page 18

... an acoustical hood, pull it snaps against the platen. • Move the ribbon load lever (A) to the type position (2). • Close the cover. 4 The ribbon load lever on the ISM Correcting "Selectric" III Typewriter cannot be moved if the tape load lever (I To remove a ribbon: • Press the spacebar to move the carrier to do so will...
Operating Instructions - Page 19

... typewriter has an acoustical hood, pull it toward you to raise ribbon guides (C) and (C). • Lift the cartridge upward and off the spindles (D) and (F). • Ease the ribbon out of the ribbon guides (B) and (C) To Install a fabric ribbon: • The carrier should remain centered •and the motor off . • Lilt the cover. - FlIbbon Revr-se Lever (fabr Ribbon Model...
Operating Instructions - Page 22

... boxes) Reorder Numbers: Black: 1299508 Brown: 1299510 Green: 1299511 Blue: 1299512 IBM Lift-off Tape: 1136€33 Ro-ror Cassette Equipment: IBM Correcting "Selectric" Ill Typewriter Average Annual Usage: 2-4 ribbons Shelf Life: Iwo years Color: Black Average Character Yield: 800,000 Packaging: One ribbon per box (minimum order - It lifts incorrectly typed characters off the page...
Operating Instructions - Page 23

... weight. Equipment: IBM Correcting "Selectric" Ill Typewriter with IBM High Yield Correctable Film Ribbon to be used . Ideal for ...ribbons per box (Minimum order - 1 box) Reorder Number: 1136433 19 For these papers varies, it is not recommended for use with less than Courier will not achieve maximum results. Carbon paper weight should be used . Designed specifically...
Operating Instructions - Page 24

..., OCR applications. Equipment: IBM "Selectric" Ill Typewriter (with or without correction capability) equipped with the correcting key. 20 Ribbon Idea€ for Direct Image Offset Masters. Average Annual Usage: 16-20 ribbons Shelf Life: Three years Colors: Black, Blue. Equipment: IBM Correcting "Selectric" IITypewriter Average Annual Usage: 12-16 ribbons Shelf Life: Three years...
Operating Instructions - Page 25

Average Annual Usage: 6 ribbons Shelf Life: Three years Color: Black Packaging: 3 per box (Minimum order - 1 box) Reorder Number Black: 1136138 21 Superior Nylon Ribbori For general correspondence typing. Equipment: IBM "Selectric" Ill ypewriter with the fabric ribbon system.
Operating Instructions - Page 26

...IBM covers virtually every typing application, from general correspondence to specific Industries and foreign languages --- Elements The IBM Correcting "Selectric" III and the IBM "Selectric" III Typewriters incorporate interchangeable element technology for every typing job. Using.... When using elements other pitch will alter only the amount of space between each element is set for you...
Operating Instructions - Page 29

...language elements with dead keys through the use of the dead key disconnect feature. You must space forward before pressing the correcting key when correcting a character on typewriters equipped with lalarge characters ...next typing position for all characters as accent marks. To allow normal use of a dead key, set here, the carrier wi€€ space to type small characters such...

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