Brother International WP1700MDS Owners Manual - English - Page 116

Setting Tabs and Decimal Tabs CODE CODE 7 T SET * 8 DT SET Move the carrier to the desired position and press El nary tab, or (7, ktiSE-r) to set a decimal tab. NOTES: • Tabs and decimal tabs cannot be set in the display mode. • The tab settings are erased when you switch the power off. to set an ordi- Clearing Tabs CODE 9 T CLR To clear a tab, move the carrier to that position and press the Peil + MIL To clear all tabs, hold down the same keys until this message appears: All tabs cleared. Typing with Tabs TAB P IND To move the carrier to the next tab to the right, press Cj. If there are no more tabs or decimal tabs to the right, the carrier moves to the right margin. When the carrier is on the desired tab stop, start typing. Press IAMB to move the carrier back to the left margin and feed paper, or to move to the next tab. Typing with Decimal Tabs TAB P IND When you press CM to move the carrier to the next decimal tab, the DTAB indica- tor appears. When this indicator is on, you can type a number. This will be dis- played on the screen. When you type the decimal point, however, all that you have typed will be printed with the decimal point aligned at the decimal tab. You can then enter the fractional part of the number, which is printed as you type it. The carrier then moves to the left margin if you press , or to the next tab or decimal tab if you press 106