Correcting one character, Manual correction, Word correction – Smith Corona 200 User Manual

Page 12: Correction on the display, Inserting on the display

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C O R R E C T I O N

Your typewriter has a one line correction memory. You can automatically correct any
mis-typed character within the correction memory.

Correcting One Character

To correct the last typed character, press the

X

key.

The carrier will then be backspaced and the character will be erased.
To correct a character printed at any position on the current line, move the carrier to
the character to be corrected and press the

X

key.

Manual Correction

To correct a character beyond the correction memory.

1) Move the carrier to the character to be corrected.
2) Press the

X

key.

3) Type the character to be corrected.

Word Correction

Move the carrier to the end or next space position of the word to be corrected, and
press the

CODE

+

X

X X

key. The word is then erased.

Correction On The Display

To delete the character on the cursor position,
press the

CODE

+

D

(DELETE) key.

To delete the character before the cursor position,
press the

X

key.

To delete the word before the cursor position,
press the

CODE

+

X

X X

key.

Inserting On The Display

1) Move the cursor to one character after the character to be inserted.
2) Press the

CODE

+

INSERT

key. Then the character indicated by the cursor

will blink.

3) Type the character(s). The character(s) will be inserted before the cursor.
4) To exit insert mode press the

CODE

+

INSERT

key again. Then cursor will

then change to normal state.

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