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..., to ecpytight international Business Mitelifnel Corporation 1957. If necessary, consult your authorized IBM service representative. Changes are not stocked at express or implied warranties to certain transactions, theretere;: . FCC Notice The IBM Wheelwriter® 10 Series II Typewriter 6783 generates and r. This typewriter has been tested and found to comply with radio or tele- sonable protection...
..., to ecpytight international Business Mitelifnel Corporation 1957. If necessary, consult your authorized IBM service representative. Changes are not stocked at express or implied warranties to certain transactions, theretere;: . FCC Notice The IBM Wheelwriter® 10 Series II Typewriter 6783 generates and r. This typewriter has been tested and found to comply with radio or tele- sonable protection...
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... all designed to do! The special set of keys located to the right of your IBM Wheelwriter Series II Typewriter by others. You can type in one. The voltage your IBM typewriter what you want it can become wet. • Keep hair and personal articles away from...correct voltage. Also, you have been added that you will give you excellent typing quality and make your new IBM Wheelwrlter® Series II Typewriter. Professional service personnel should understand this machine. Safety Information This machine has additional insulation which provides extra protection against the...
... all designed to do! The special set of keys located to the right of your IBM Wheelwriter Series II Typewriter by others. You can type in one. The voltage your IBM typewriter what you want it can become wet. • Keep hair and personal articles away from...correct voltage. Also, you have been added that you will give you excellent typing quality and make your new IBM Wheelwrlter® Series II Typewriter. Professional service personnel should understand this machine. Safety Information This machine has additional insulation which provides extra protection against the...
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bittsr• 3n-x 4.4, • ' vi Operator's Oulde Contents Basic Operations Parts of the Typewriter Keyboard Layout Indicator Light Panel Code Key Line Space Key Typematic (Repeat) Keys Keyboard Height Adjust Levers Page End Indicator and Scale Inserting Paper Paper ... Operations Automatic Carrier Return Required Spaces Underlining Centering Right Flush Changing the Top Margin Reprint Subscripts and Superscripts Special Characters Bold Print Caps Key indenting 1-1 1-1 1-2 1-3 1-3 1-4 1-4 1-5 1-6 1-7 1-6 1-9 1-10 1-10 1-11 1-12 1-13 1-14 1-15 1-16 1-16 1-17 1-19 1-20 1-21...
bittsr• 3n-x 4.4, • ' vi Operator's Oulde Contents Basic Operations Parts of the Typewriter Keyboard Layout Indicator Light Panel Code Key Line Space Key Typematic (Repeat) Keys Keyboard Height Adjust Levers Page End Indicator and Scale Inserting Paper Paper ... Operations Automatic Carrier Return Required Spaces Underlining Centering Right Flush Changing the Top Margin Reprint Subscripts and Superscripts Special Characters Bold Print Caps Key indenting 1-1 1-1 1-2 1-3 1-3 1-4 1-4 1-5 1-6 1-7 1-6 1-9 1-10 1-10 1-11 1-12 1-13 1-14 1-15 1-16 1-16 1-17 1-19 1-20 1-21...
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...Guide 2-14 2-16 2-17 3-1 3-2 3-3 3-4 4-1 4-1 4-2 4-5 4-7 4-7 4-8 4-9 4-10 4-11 4-14 4-16 4-18 4-18 5-1 5-2 5-3 5-5 5-6 5-7 5-8 5-9 A-1 A-1 A-3 A-4 A-5 X-1 Basic Operations Parts Of the Typewriter On/Off Switch Paper Edge Indicator Page End Indicator Paper Scale Printwheel Paper Release Lever Platen Paper Bail ...Alternate Keyboards Using Alternate Keyboards Keyboard Alphabetic Cross-Reference Keyboard Charts Reference Ordering Procedures for IBM Supplies Typestyle Samples IBM Cartridge Printwheel II Typestyles and Pitches Ribbon Cassette System Removing the Cassettes installing the ...
...Guide 2-14 2-16 2-17 3-1 3-2 3-3 3-4 4-1 4-1 4-2 4-5 4-7 4-7 4-8 4-9 4-10 4-11 4-14 4-16 4-18 4-18 5-1 5-2 5-3 5-5 5-6 5-7 5-8 5-9 A-1 A-1 A-3 A-4 A-5 X-1 Basic Operations Parts Of the Typewriter On/Off Switch Paper Edge Indicator Page End Indicator Paper Scale Printwheel Paper Release Lever Platen Paper Bail ...Alternate Keyboards Using Alternate Keyboards Keyboard Alphabetic Cross-Reference Keyboard Charts Reference Ordering Procedures for IBM Supplies Typestyle Samples IBM Cartridge Printwheel II Typestyles and Pitches Ribbon Cassette System Removing the Cassettes installing the ...
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... the levers and slide them to type. • The line space setting is saved when your type writer. 2, Turn the typewriter off . 1.43 PO DOM I A FM field d C3 ems rum mon mil LOOk IM7.1 Wit WO a i I . • 1.0 INN OMR i-s 11m:fret:Ws GLilde Keyboard Height Adjust ... Space) until they lock into the same pot tion. Locate the two blue keyboard height adjust levers. They are located on the inside of your typewriter is in the medium position. • When the levers are three pi lions: low, medium and high, 1. Raise the top cover. 4. Press the desired typematic...
... the levers and slide them to type. • The line space setting is saved when your type writer. 2, Turn the typewriter off . 1.43 PO DOM I A FM field d C3 ems rum mon mil LOOk IM7.1 Wit WO a i I . • 1.0 INN OMR i-s 11m:fret:Ws GLilde Keyboard Height Adjust ... Space) until they lock into the same pot tion. Locate the two blue keyboard height adjust levers. They are located on the inside of your typewriter is in the medium position. • When the levers are three pi lions: low, medium and high, 1. Raise the top cover. 4. Press the desired typematic...
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The right side is turned on. 2. writer. 3. tion. The typewriter has a paper bail load lever to assist you approximately how much space remains ... (11 In) paper. • The left edge of the paper with the vertical line to the back of the typewriter and moves up . 2. Pull the paper bail load lever all the way to the lett of Paper V from Bottom... Push the paper ball load lever all the way back. 14 Operator's Guide Basic Operations 1-7 Make sure the typewriter is marked in loading the paper semiautomatically. Align the left side of the paper bail load lever. • The...
The right side is turned on. 2. writer. 3. tion. The typewriter has a paper bail load lever to assist you approximately how much space remains ... (11 In) paper. • The left edge of the paper with the vertical line to the back of the typewriter and moves up . 2. Pull the paper bail load lever all the way to the lett of Paper V from Bottom... Push the paper ball load lever all the way back. 14 Operator's Guide Basic Operations 1-7 Make sure the typewriter is marked in loading the paper semiautomatically. Align the left side of the paper bail load lever. • The...
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... a line. 1 Removing Paper 1. 'Pull the paper bail load lever toward you press i- Keep Cede held down while you , then lift the paper out o :the typewriter. 3. ;Push the paper release lever and paper bail load lever all the way back to the closed position. 14 Operator's Guide Beare Operations to move... press 4- (Word) lo move from line to line on a page. - • eur-' Moving the Carrier Use the following keys to move the paper in your typewriter: Paper Up (Micro), Paper Down (Micro), / (Line) or j (Line). • Press Paper Up or Paper Down once to move the paper up or down...
... a line. 1 Removing Paper 1. 'Pull the paper bail load lever toward you press i- Keep Cede held down while you , then lift the paper out o :the typewriter. 3. ;Push the paper release lever and paper bail load lever all the way back to the closed position. 14 Operator's Guide Beare Operations to move... press 4- (Word) lo move from line to line on a page. - • eur-' Moving the Carrier Use the following keys to move the paper in your typewriter: Paper Up (Micro), Paper Down (Micro), / (Line) or j (Line). • Press Paper Up or Paper Down once to move the paper up or down...
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...per horizontal inch. The following table summarizes printwheel pitches with print exampies of a different pitch, you must clear the correction memory by the typewriter when you want to install or change your original text when the correction memory is a sample. Pointer S agb 0 O Pitch ~...the chart on the printwheel. It you are learning to pages 4-9 and 4-10. See "IBM Cartridge Printwheel ti Typestyles and Pitches" on again. This is a sample. Printwheels are illustrated in 10 or 12 pitch Is recommended for a list of characters typed per vertical inch....
...per horizontal inch. The following table summarizes printwheel pitches with print exampies of a different pitch, you must clear the correction memory by the typewriter when you want to install or change your original text when the correction memory is a sample. Pointer S agb 0 O Pitch ~...the chart on the printwheel. It you are learning to pages 4-9 and 4-10. See "IBM Cartridge Printwheel ti Typestyles and Pitches" on again. This is a sample. Printwheels are illustrated in 10 or 12 pitch Is recommended for a list of characters typed per vertical inch....
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...print. The top red portion (A) of the cardholder indica:es the base of each character rests lust above the line, as shown below. As the typewriter prints, the bottom of the printing line. The margin/pitch scale also contains centering marks. A typing linen on your...that matches the pitch symbol on the t !ter ,cm Printwheel Pointer • You may use the lower scale. Paper Down. aois - -6^ Margln/Pitch Scale The typewriter has three margin scales: 10A, 12A, and 15M. Margin/Pitch Scale Orange Painter Center Marks PS 111111111;IIIIII I Ii 1 1111 1117, 111111 11 17L4 IIIIIIZI...
...print. The top red portion (A) of the cardholder indica:es the base of each character rests lust above the line, as shown below. As the typewriter prints, the bottom of the printing line. The margin/pitch scale also contains centering marks. A typing linen on your...that matches the pitch symbol on the t !ter ,cm Printwheel Pointer • You may use the lower scale. Paper Down. aois - -6^ Margln/Pitch Scale The typewriter has three margin scales: 10A, 12A, and 15M. Margin/Pitch Scale Orange Painter Center Marks PS 111111111;IIIIII I Ii 1 1111 1117, 111111 11 17L4 IIIIIIZI...
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...Impr). Press Backspace or 4- Margin Release Key 1. Press MarR•I to obtain the best print quality for normal impression. The impression control can choose your typewriter is indicated by the Line Space light thatfs on. • Setting the impression does not change the line spacing you turn the...is selected, then release the keys. • When you release the keys, the original fine space setting is saved and is turned off. The typewriter will beep approximately five spaces before you reach the right margin. Press Slumber, Backspace, 4-, or -4 to move to the left margin. 3.
...Impr). Press Backspace or 4- Margin Release Key 1. Press MarR•I to obtain the best print quality for normal impression. The impression control can choose your typewriter is indicated by the Line Space light thatfs on. • Setting the impression does not change the line spacing you turn the...is selected, then release the keys. • When you release the keys, the original fine space setting is saved and is turned off. The typewriter will beep approximately five spaces before you reach the right margin. Press Slumber, Backspace, 4-, or -4 to move to the left margin. 3.
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...a tab. type the page. 3. Press TSet to type In uppercase. • The Shift Lock light comes on your typewriter. • Tabs are saved when your typewriter on page 2-12. 1-16 Operator's Guide Correction Memory When you start typing, the previous text in uppercase (all tabs. ...8226; When you turn Caps on iffe page. 5. Shift and Lock Keys Use the Shift and Lock keys to locate incorrect characters you turn your typewriter is automatically erased. 2. Use the Paper Up, Paper Down, Backspace, Spacebar, 4--, --), t of approximately one page. writer. 4. Proofread the page...
...a tab. type the page. 3. Press TSet to type In uppercase. • The Shift Lock light comes on your typewriter. • Tabs are saved when your typewriter on page 2-12. 1-16 Operator's Guide Correction Memory When you start typing, the previous text in uppercase (all tabs. ...8226; When you turn Caps on iffe page. 5. Shift and Lock Keys Use the Shift and Lock keys to locate incorrect characters you turn your typewriter is automatically erased. 2. Use the Paper Up, Paper Down, Backspace, Spacebar, 4--, --), t of approximately one page. writer. 4. Proofread the page...
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...hold down Code while you press the Correction key to erase characters repeatedly. See "Erasing Manually" on solid,,you : • Turn your typewriter off; Character and Word Erase Erasing a Character' Worcli Correction Key • Press the Correction key one time and one character is cleared .... 1-1II Operator's Guide Basic Operations 1-19 Press Reim to return the carrier to the incorrect word. Helpful Hint • if the typewriter does not automatically erase a character when you press the Correction key, you continue typing and the RePri Full light comes on page 1-21...
...hold down Code while you press the Correction key to erase characters repeatedly. See "Erasing Manually" on solid,,you : • Turn your typewriter off; Character and Word Erase Erasing a Character' Worcli Correction Key • Press the Correction key one time and one character is cleared .... 1-1II Operator's Guide Basic Operations 1-19 Press Reim to return the carrier to the incorrect word. Helpful Hint • if the typewriter does not automatically erase a character when you press the Correction key, you continue typing and the RePri Full light comes on page 1-21...
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... avoid typing over text that is temporarily interrupted to turn on , you reach the right margin. Helpful Hints • Using manual erase altar reinserting your typewriter is turned ott. 1-22 Operator's Guide Advanced Operati0na 2-1 By using a proportional spacing printwheel, see "Erasing Manually In Proportional Spacing" on page 2-18. • The Bold...
... avoid typing over text that is temporarily interrupted to turn on , you reach the right margin. Helpful Hints • Using manual erase altar reinserting your typewriter is turned ott. 1-22 Operator's Guide Advanced Operati0na 2-1 By using a proportional spacing printwheel, see "Erasing Manually In Proportional Spacing" on page 2-18. • The Bold...
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... typing and you are : date, inside address, salutation, short last line in a paragraph, closing, and short headings. • The carrier will see when your new typewriter automatically eturns the carrier for typing words with required spaces: Code + Spacebai Fade + Spacebar Lorraine 's birthday is off. 4. Practice 1. Turn ARtn on . Continue typing required...
... typing and you are : date, inside address, salutation, short last line in a paragraph, closing, and short headings. • The carrier will see when your new typewriter automatically eturns the carrier for typing words with required spaces: Code + Spacebai Fade + Spacebar Lorraine 's birthday is off. 4. Practice 1. Turn ARtn on . Continue typing required...
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... underlined. Centering between Margins 1. Hold down Code while you press C. • The words print. Hold down Code while you press U (Col) to print • The typewriter prevents you from typing over previously typed text by beeping each additional word you have the left and right margins set. 2.
... underlined. Centering between Margins 1. Hold down Code while you press C. • The words print. Hold down Code while you press U (Col) to print • The typewriter prevents you from typing over previously typed text by beeping each additional word you have the left and right margins set. 2.
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...line). 1. Type the characters to any point on a line. Helpful.Hints • Pressing CRtn, Tab or DecT also causes the characters to print. • The typewriter prevents you from typing over previously typed text by beeping each time you want to type text with an even (flush) right margin. Push the... Paper Ball Load Lover back to the left margin. 3. You can right align text to the r€ght margin or to be saved when the typewriter is turned off . Use Paper Up, Paper Down, or t to position the paper at the point where you press a character. • The rightmost character ...
...line). 1. Type the characters to any point on a line. Helpful.Hints • Pressing CRtn, Tab or DecT also causes the characters to print. • The typewriter prevents you from typing over previously typed text by beeping each time you want to type text with an even (flush) right margin. Push the... Paper Ball Load Lover back to the left margin. 3. You can right align text to the r€ght margin or to be saved when the typewriter is turned off . Use Paper Up, Paper Down, or t to position the paper at the point where you press a character. • The rightmost character ...
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If you continue typing and the RePrt Full light comes on . • When your document will stop printing. typewriter. Hold down Code while you press MarR•l (RePrt) to resume reprinting from printing additional copies. Hold down Code while you press ... the paper release lever. 5. See "Character and Word Erase" on page 2-18. • Reprint stops automatically for additional copies. Correcting Text This typewriter allows you have lost text. The RePrt light blinks when printing is stopped, • Reprint stops at which you have typed Stop instructions. See "Stop...
If you continue typing and the RePrt Full light comes on . • When your document will stop printing. typewriter. Hold down Code while you press MarR•l (RePrt) to resume reprinting from printing additional copies. Hold down Code while you press ... the paper release lever. 5. See "Character and Word Erase" on page 2-18. • Reprint stops automatically for additional copies. Correcting Text This typewriter allows you have lost text. The RePrt light blinks when printing is stopped, • Reprint stops at which you have typed Stop instructions. See "Stop...
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... you need to the typing line. f Code A paragraph symbol ( V ) prints. • Code Coda An exponent ( 2 ) prints. Special Characters Your typewriter has four special characters that Bold Print is on page 4-16. 2.10 Operator's Guide Advanced Operations 2-11 Note: Bold Print may be underlined automatically. Note: It you press H (12/ 4). • The paper...
... you need to the typing line. f Code A paragraph symbol ( V ) prints. • Code Coda An exponent ( 2 ) prints. Special Characters Your typewriter has four special characters that Bold Print is on page 4-16. 2.10 Operator's Guide Advanced Operations 2-11 Note: Bold Print may be underlined automatically. Note: It you press H (12/ 4). • The paper...
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... line. All letters print in uppercase, and all numbers and punctuation marks print in lowercase. The carrier returns to turn Lock on this new typewriter. Example Your new typewriter is cleared. Temporary Left Margin iFor example, centering, underlining, and indenting are capitalized. Note: The Lock function cancels Caps when you the time...
... line. All letters print in uppercase, and all numbers and punctuation marks print in lowercase. The carrier returns to turn Lock on this new typewriter. Example Your new typewriter is cleared. Temporary Left Margin iFor example, centering, underlining, and indenting are capitalized. Note: The Lock function cancels Caps when you the time...
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... the same space, regardless of its width In proportional spacing. In 10, 12 and 15 pitch, each incorrect character. For Reprint, hold down Code while you press 9 (Stop) to insert text when the typewriter stops while printing. Erasing in Proportional Spacing (PS) Complete this section...you are using a printwheel in 10, 12, or 15 pitch. Hold down Code while you press RePrt to erase the entire word containing an incorrect character, and then retype the word correctly. Example + fade +e Pe" IBM Wheelwriter Typewriter When the text prints, the typewriter stops at the left edge ...
... the same space, regardless of its width In proportional spacing. In 10, 12 and 15 pitch, each incorrect character. For Reprint, hold down Code while you press 9 (Stop) to insert text when the typewriter stops while printing. Erasing in Proportional Spacing (PS) Complete this section...you are using a printwheel in 10, 12, or 15 pitch. Hold down Code while you press RePrt to erase the entire word containing an incorrect character, and then retype the word correctly. Example + fade +e Pe" IBM Wheelwriter Typewriter When the text prints, the typewriter stops at the left edge ...