User manual SMITH CORONA DISPLAYCHAPTER3

[. . . ] The display prompts: Auto Return OFF Smith Corona Corporation Type Mode -- 3-1 Corrections The typewriter can automatically correct all characters in a one-line memory buffer. You can easily correct characters not in the correction memory buffer by performing an extra step (see "Off-Line Correction"). If End of Page is activated, remember to use Index Up/Index Down, Return, Back Space, and Spacebar when positioning the print hammer to make a correction. If you use the platen knob, the line count may be inaccurate. [. . . ] The word currently selected will be swapped with the preceding one. In the example above, "House Old" will become "Old House. " The print hammer relocates after the right-most word (House). NOTE: This feature is inactive when typing text in a special field, e. g. , Auto Center, or when you are using List or AutoSpell. Position Print Hammer Half Space This House Old his Code +, , This Old House his 2. Auto Half Space Use this feature to insert one additional character into a word or delete one or more character(s) from a word. Position print hammer on any character in the incorrect word. Press Code + Auto Half Space (5) to activate Auto Half Space. A beep is heard and the word is automatically erased. The print hammer moves to the center of the space. (Characters appear on the display. ) Press the Correct key to correct errors on the display. Press Code + Reloc (Return) to return to your previous typing position. NOTE: You can use the WordFind feature to quickly locate misspelled words within correction memory. 2. Code + %¿ 5 Type Correction Correct 3. 4. Return 5. Reloc Code + Return Reloc 3-4 -- Type Mode Smith Corona Corporation Off-Line Correction To correct an error not in correction memory: 1. Position the print hammer on the incorrect character using the Index keys, Spacebar or Back Space. Do not use the platen knob to position the print hammer. The display prompts: Manual Correct Release both keys. You can cancel the correction process by pressing Return. Retype the incorrect character to erase the error. Press Code + Reloc (Return) to quickly return to your previous typing position. IMPORTANT: When correcting Bold or Underscore characters, you must reactivate Bold and/or Underscore before turning on the correction feature or correction will not occur. Position Print Hammer Code + Correct 2. Retype the Incorrect Character to Erase the Error Type Correction Code + Return Reloc Forward Correct To correct several characters or word(s) not in correction memory. Position the print hammer on the first character in the series to be corrected using the Index keys, Spacebar or Back Space. Do not use the platen knob to position the print hammer. Correct ON You can cancel the correction process by pressing Return. [. . . ] A beep is heard, and the display prompts: Auto Center 2. As you type, the text appears on the display. Text centers automatically between current margins. Tab or space to desired indent location. [. . . ]