IBM 6 Operation Guide - Page 39
Helpful, Hints, Continuing, Playback, after, Erasing
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Stop Code A stop code in a job automatically stops playback. Use a stop code when you want to: • Type variable information; for example, the date or inside address in a repetitive letter. • Indicate the end of a page. • Change the line space setting. • Change keyboards. • Change the printwheel_ - Remember, if you change to a printwheel with a different pitch, you must set your margins and tabs for both pitches before opening storage. As you type point where the job, hold down Code while you press 9 (Stop) you want the typewriter to stop during playback. at the • Nothing prints on your paper. Continuing Playback after a Stop Code Press Play. • Playback continues to the next stop code or to the end of the job. Erasing a Stop Code 1. Press Store + the number of the job with the stop codes. 2. 3. Press When Play. the typewriter stops during playback, press the Correction key. • The printwheel spins. 4. Press Store to close the storage area, or press Play to continue playing back and erasing stop codes. 3.16 Operator's Guide Helpful Hints • To change the printwheel at a stop code: 1. Rernove the printwheel. 2. install the desired printwheel. 3. Press and release Code. - If the printwheel is a different pitch, the carrier moves adjust for the pitch change. - Be sure to press Code, then make any print position adjustments by pressing Spacebar, Backspace, or holding down Code while you press Backspace (Bksp I 4. Continue typing or playing back. • If you want to change the printwheel while storing centered headings, type a stop code at the point to change the prtntwhec Oe+d Example p Code + °+f lode +! IBM "Wheelwriter" Typewriter - When you hold down Code while you press C to print the ce tared heading, be sure to change the printwheel when the typewriter stops. - Press Play. • ; ff you are storing jobs using an alternate keyboard, type a stop j code at the point where you want to change the keyboard and printwheel. ' I' - Be sure to press Code, then make any print position adjustI manta by pressing Spacebar, Backspace, or holding down Code while you press Backspace (film 1). !- Be sure the alternate keyboard and the printwheel you sele have the .same ID numbers. • If you use stop codes to add variable information, use ARtn whe you store the job. • !When storing a multipage job in one storage area, use carrier return followed by a stop code at the end of each page to allow you to easily remove and insert paper during playback. (You m prefer to store each page in a separate storage area). When liming stop codes to separate pages in a multipage job, use the paper release lever to remove each page while storage is open, This prevents storing unwanted paper movements at the bottom Of each page. Storage