As You Type; Typamatic Keys; Multiple Character Keys - IBM Selectric II Operating Instructions Manual

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Typamatic Keys
Typamatic—repeat action—Keys save
much typing time and effort. Each of
these is a single action key until it is
depressed to its second level and held
there. This makes the key typamatic—a
repeat action key.
• Backspace Key
• Space Bar
• Hyphen/Underscore Key
• Return Key
• Index Key
To space vertically f rom any point on the
writing line to any line on the page, de-
press the Index Key.
Paper insertion is easy when you insert
the paper (centered in the carriage),
pull the Paper Bail forward, and then hold
down the Index Key.
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Multiple Character Keys
On your IBM "Selectric" II Typewriter
there are t w o keys which show t w o or
more sets of characters—Multiple Charac-
ter Keys. However, only one pair of
characters shown on each key is on any
one element. When you change elements,
be sure to check which of these sets of
characters is on that particular element.
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