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2) Selecting Auto Line Feed
Depending o n you r computer, it m ay or m ay not send a l i ne feed (LF) when
it sends a carriage retu rn (CR) . Hold down the H a lf S pace Key and press
the # 5 Key to select C R = CR only (Th i s is the default sett i n g , sel ected
whenever a prev i o u s sett i n g is not backed-up by the memory ) A beep will
sound, i ndicating that this featu re has been activated .
Hold d own the Half S pace Key and p ress the # 4 Key to select CR
LF (The CR code auto m atically pe rforms a l i ne feed . )
A beep w i l l sound , i nd icati ng that this featu re has been activated
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I f you s e l e c t t h e C R = CR + LF mode for a comptuer which s e n d s a line feed
( L F ) w i t h a c a r r iage ret u r n (CR), t h e typew r i t e r will d o u b l e t h e line feed
Conve rsely, if you s e l ect t h e C R = CR O n l y mode for a computer which does
not send a l i ne feed w i t h a c a r r i age ret u rn , t h e typew r i t e r wi l l not perform
a l i ne feed when the c o m p u t e r sends a c a r r iage ret u r n , and l i n e s w i l l p r i n t
on t o p o f e a c h o t h e r . R e f e r to t h e operation m a n u a l for yo u r c o m pu t e r .
Yo u r typewriter h a s a m e m o ry b a c k - u p c i rc u i t w h i c h m a i n t a i n s t h e
carriage retu rn status (CR O n l y fo r CR
3) Typew r i t e r/P r i nt e r M odes, Reset t i n g
I n t h e p r i n t e r m o d e , t h e o n l y i n p u t f rom t h e keyboard that i s accepted 1 s
t h e H a l f Space + # 4 K e y o r H a l f Space + # 5 K e y to s e t t h e c a r r iage ret u r n
m o d e , o r a c h a n g e i n t h e I m p re s s i o n Cont ro l Switch set t i n g t o a l t e r t h e
p r i nt i ng i m pact
M a rg i n s and tabs set in the typewriter mode a re va l i d in the p r i n t e r m o d e ,
b u t c a n be c h a n g ed with t h e respective E s c a p e sequence When t h e O n ­
l i n e K e y i s p ressed a second t i m e , t h e typewriter g oes off- l i ne
(typewriter mode) , with the margi ns/tabs set d u ring the on-line mode
rem a i n i n g val i d , but the settings on the keyboard for l i ne spac i n g and
horizontal spacing (typing pitch) a re used
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