Variable File - Nakajima AE-740 Operation Manual

Variable File
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A variable file is used to store a series of print positions to line up
on pre-printed forms. This file contains no text. Using this file, you
can quickly move the carrier to the specified locations on the page
and type the variable information on each position.
Creating a variable file
I ) Insert a pre-printed form in the typewriter.
2) Press the Mode key until a "t" appears above "STORE" on the
display. The message "NAME OF FILE?" appears.
Note:
You can exit the STORE mode by pressing the Mode key ar any
time.
3) Type the file name (maximum of five letters/numbers). Then
press the Return key. The message "Text/Phra./Vari/Form?"
appears on the display.
4) Press the "V" key. The message "VARIABLE FILE" appears on
the display.
Paper advances one line and the carrier returns to the left end of
the carriage. Margins are expanded to the extreme left and right
ends of the carriage.
5) Move the carrier to the point where you want to mark as a
variable stop position.
To move the carrier, use the Space bar, Backspace, Express,
Return, Index, or Reverse index key. Use the Repeat key to
repeat any moving. Do not use the platen knob for alignment.
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