Electronic Typewriter User's Guide

10 Uppercase characters
To type uppercase characters: Hold down either the right or left [SHIFT]
key (the SHIFT lamp witl blink while the key is held down). Releasing this
key returns the keyboard to the lowercase mode.
For continuous uppercase typing: Press _ (the SHIFT lamp will blink
and all the keys will be set in uppercase mode), To return to lowercase
typing, press either the right or left [SHIFT] key.
For continuous capital letter typing: Press ]8[ + _, (the SHIFT lamp will
blink quickly and the [etter keys only, not the number keys, witl be set in
uppercase mode). Press the same keys to return to norma! typing.
Superscripts and subscripts are used mainly for scientific text composition
(for instance, exponents, chemical symbots, or reference to footnotes).
To print a superscript: Press ]_ + _ to lower the paper by lft2 inch,
and then type the character that you want in superscript.
To print a subscript: Press ]81+ q;; to raise the paper by 1112inch, and
then type the character that you want in subscript.
To restart normal typing: After typing a supers,cript, press _ + q;;. After
typing a subscript, press _1 4-_. This witI move the paper back to
normai position.
In super/subscript mode, the carrier will always move by 1/12 inch,
regardless of the current line spacingl If" _ + _ or _ + _, is pressed
more than two times, the correction memory is cleared.
12 Superimposing Characters
Some characters not found on your keyboard can be created. For exam-
ple, if you want the symbol for Japanese yen:
Type the leEer Y and press H. You may now type the symbol "=" to
obtan "¥ '.
To erase superimposed characters, you may use the automatic correction
function (See "21 Automatic Corrections on the Current Line" on page 7;)
for the second character, but you have to use the manual method (See 22
Corrections outside of the Correction Memory" on page 7.) for the first
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To type the special characters and symbols marked in green on the
bottom of certain keys, hold down _ and press the desired key.
14 Dead key
The character keys of the keyboard differ slightly from country to country
in order to provide the accented letters that are frequently used. If an
accentuated letter is not available on the keyboard, you can type it using
the dead key,
To type the dead key: Press the dead key, and then type the character
under the accent.
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