Sears 16 - Manual (Page 17)

@ Your typewriter has a memory back-up battery which pro­
tects the margin/tab settings for a minimum of five years,
even when the power switch is turned off.
® - When power is turned on, six beeps sound if the back-up
battery has been completely drained. The margin/tab set­
tings are cleared. Please contact your nearest Sears Serv­
ice Center in this case.
8. TABS
Setting tabs makes aligning columns of figures or tables
of data easy.
1. Setting Tabs
1) Move the Print Point Indicator to the position where you
want a tab by using the Space Bar or Backspace Key,
2) Press the Tab Set/Clear Key. A beep will confirm that a
tab has been set. A maximum of 16 tab stops can be set.
® The LCD must be ciear to set tabs, and the Auto center
and Decimal tab functions must not be in active use.
2. Clearing Tabs
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1) Move the Print Point Indicator to the tab you want to
clear.
2) Hold down the Còde Key and press the Tab Set/Clear
Key to clear the tab. A beep will confirm that the tab has
been cleared.
If you want to clear all tabs, hold down the Code Key and
press the Tab Set/Clear Key with a little pressure. Two
beeps will confirm that all tabs have been cleared. The
print carrier can be at any position when all tabs are
cleared.
Using Tabs
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Press the Tab Key to advance the Print Point Indicator
to the next tab on the right.
If any text remains on the LCD, it will be printed before
the carrier advances to the next tab.