User Guide

Smith Corona Corporation Hardware Basics — 1-11

Shift Lock Indicator Light

The Shift Lock light will flash to indicate that you have typed an error or

word not in the dictionary. Press the Spacebar to deactivate it.

Caps Lock

The Caps Lock feature enables you to type numbers and capital letters

without accessing the Shift keys.

1. Press Code + Lock (Caps Lock) to activate. A beep is heard and the

Shift Lock light goes on. Display prompts:

Caps Lock ON

and the

symbol appears when you activate the Status Indicator.

2. Type an upper case letter or a numeral without using the Shift key.

NOTE: If a Shift key is pressed, lower case characters and other

punctuation/symbols on the top of the keys can be

accessed; e.g.,

⁄4, ”, @.

3. Press Code + Lock (Caps Lock) to deactivate the feature. No beep is

heard. The display prompts:

Caps Lock OFF

Code

Caps Lock

Lock