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IBM 6747 User Manual

IBM 6747
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TOC
IBM 6747 Instruction Guide 2
First Edition December 1983 3
Contents 4
Preface 6
Code Key Advanced Features 7
Centering 8
Underlining 9
Automatic Carrier Return 10
Automatic Carrier Return 11
Required Spaces 13
Subscripts and Superscripts 15
Special Characters 16
Impression Control 17
Indenting 18
Caps Feature 22
Decimal Tabulation 23
Backspace 1 27
Erasing in Proportional Spacing 28
Primary and Alternate Keyboards 32
Keyboards of Other Countries 35
Storage 53
How to Play Back a Stored Job 56
Revising a Stored Job 58
How to Replace a Word in a Stored Job 62
Syllable and Permanent Hyphens at the Right Margin 64
Storage Hints 66
Deleting a Storage 68
Storage Full Warning 69
Storage Log 70
Stop Code 72
Form (Repetitive) Letters 74
How to Play Back a Form Letter 77
Combining Stored Jobs 79
Addressing Envelopes 82
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IBM 6747 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeElectric Typewriter
Model6747
Keyboard LayoutQWERTY
ManufacturerIBM
FeaturesCorrecting feature, proportional spacing
Power Supply120V AC

Summary

Preface

Advanced Features

Code Key

Explains the function and usage of the Code key with other function keys.

Centering

How to Center Automatically

Details automatic centering between margins and at any page point.

Underlining

How to Turn Automatic Underline On and Off

Instructions for activating and deactivating the automatic underlining feature.

Automatic Carrier Return

How to Turn Automatic Carrier Return On and Off

Guides users on enabling and disabling the automatic carrier return function.

Required Spaces

How to Type a Required Space

Explains how to use required spaces to keep words on the same line.

Subscripts and Superscripts

How to Type Subscripts and Superscripts

Details the process for typing both subscript and superscript characters.

Special Characters

How to Type These Special Characters

Demonstrates how to type specific special characters using key combinations.

Impression Control

How to Set the Impression Control

Explains how to adjust the typewriter's impression quality to normal or heavy.

Indenting

How to Indent

Details setting a temporary left margin for indented lines and clearing it.

Caps Feature

How to Turn Caps On and Off

Instructions for using the Caps feature to type uppercase letters without Shift.

Decimal Tabulation

How to Type Columns with Decimal Tabs

Explains how to use decimal tabs to align numbers in columns.

How to Type Columns without Decimals

Guides on aligning numbers in columns without using decimal points.

Backspace 1

How to Use Backspace 1

Details the usage of the one-unit backspace feature for precise corrections.

Erasing in Proportional Spacing (PS)

How to Erase Automatically

Explains the automatic method for erasing characters in proportional spacing.

How to Erase Manually

Guides on the manual process for erasing characters in proportional spacing.

Primary and Alternate Keyboards

Keyboard/Printwheel Identification Numbers

Explains how to identify keyboards and printwheels using ID numbers.

Using Alternate Keyboards

Step-by-step guide to using alternate language keyboards with specific printwheels.

Keyboard Lists

Lists countries, special applications, and their keyboard identification (ID) numbers.

Storage

Storing a Job

Step-by-step instructions for saving typed information as a job in storage.

Playing Back a Stored Job

Explains how to retrieve and display previously stored jobs.

Revising a Stored Job

Guides on adding, removing, or replacing words within stored jobs.

Deleting a Storage Area

Instructions for removing stored jobs or entire storage areas.

Storage Full Warning

Alerts users to low storage capacity and how to free up space.

Syllable and Permanent Hyphens

How to Type Syllable and Permanent Hyphens

Explains how to use syllable and permanent hyphens at the right margin.

Stop Code

How to Type a Stop Code

Details how to insert stop codes to halt playback at specific points.

Erasing a Stop Code

Instructions for removing previously entered stop codes from a stored job.

Form (Repetitive) Letters

How to Store a Form Letter Using Stop Codes

Guides on storing form letters with stop codes for variable information.

How to Play Back a Form Letter

Explains how to play back stored form letters and input variable data.

Combining Stored Jobs

How to Store and Combine Jobs

Instructions on combining multiple stored jobs into a single job.

Addressing Envelopes

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