Decimal Tabulation - Nakajima AE-740 Operation Manual

Decimal Tabulation
This function aligns numbers by their decimal point at a tab
position. It helps you to type statistical text easily.
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Setting a decimal tab
I ) Position the carrier/cursor at the point where you want to set a
decimal tab.
2) Hold down the Tab set/clear key and press the Margin release
key. A "t" appears above "DECIMAL" on the display while you
press this key combination, then disappears when you release
them.
Using a decimal tab
l) Press the Tab key to move the carrier/cursor to the decimal tab
position. A "t" appears above "DECIMAL" on the display.
2) Type the text. Characters appear on the display as you rype.
Correct errors on the display before the text is printed.
3) Press the Print key. The text is printed with its decimal point
aligned at the tab position.
Pressing the Return or Tab also prints the text. and moves the
carrier/cursor to the corre spondi n g pos ition s.
Clearing a decimal tab
l) Press the Tab key to move the carrier/cursor to the decimal tab
position you want to clear.
2) Hold down the Code key and press the Tab set/clear key. The
"t" above "DECIMAL" on the display disappears.
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