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Unpacking the TM-500 D292144.4.fm
Unpacking the TM-500
The TM-500 is partially disassembled, then shrink wrapped, placed in a crate for shipping and
strapped to the crate floor.
The disassembled TM-500 parts, which include the Carrier Tape Arm, the Take-up Assembly, the
Monitor Arm, the Taper Tape Guides, the Monitor, Mouse and Keyboard and various Input Mod-
ule options, are individually bubble-wrapped and packed around the base machine.
The packaged machine will appear similar to the photo on the right.
The TM-500 crate should contain the base machine along with the following items:
A. Carrier Tape Arm D. Monitor & Keyboard Arm & Monitor
B. Take-up Arm E. Tower Light
C. Taper Tape Guide Wheel (2 parts)
A User’s Guide, Standard and Metric Hex Wrench Sets, a Track Width Guide, a Keyboard, a
Mouse, and a Spare Part Kit are also included but not pictured above.