Hermes Rocket Istruzioni di montaggio

INSTRUCTIONS

FOR OPERATING

AND

MAINTAININ

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(Switzerland

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SIXTH

AVENUE

NEW

YORK

13, N.Y.

THE

SPACE

BAR

used

for

spacing

between

words

SHIFT

LOCK

KEY

When

writing

consecutive

capital

letters

upper

case

characters,

depress

the

shift

lock

key

. This will

lock

the

carriage

the

"capital

" position. To

release

the

carriage

into

the

normal

position,

press

left

hand

shift

key

(3).

3. LEFT

HAND

SHIFT

KEY

For

writing

capital

letters

upper

case

characters,

hold

down

either

this

key

right

hand

shift

key

(22).

MARGIN

RELEASE

KEY

the

hnishing

end

the

line

the

carriage

is l

ocked

automatically

spaces

after

the

bell

has

rung.

it is

required

write

beyond

this

point

order

fmish

word

etc.,

depress

the

margin

release

key

once

and

typing

can

continued

the

end

the

platen.

The

same

key

also

enables

writing

beyond

the

left

hand

margin

without

moving

the

margin

stop

(10).

RIBBON

SPOOL

COVER,

left

and

right

For

changing

the

ribbon,

lift

these

covers

the

narrow

end

WRITING

DRAWN

LINES

write

drawn

lines

such

orders

ruled

paper

etc

turn

the

left

platen

knob

towards

you

holdmg

the

right

platen

knob

firmly

1his

releases

platen

clear

the

ratchet

and

can

turned

the

exact

line

reset

the

platen

reverse

the

operation

LINE

SPACE

LEVER

For writing,

release

the

line

space

lever

drawing

locking

knob

(8)

towards

you.

Lift

the

arm

the

lever

make

longer

To lock

the

lever

when

closing

the

carrying

case,

fold

down

the

line

space

lever

arm

and

the

lever

towards

the

platen

knob

. Lock it

this

position

push

ing

the

locking

knob

(8)

backwards.

Center

the

carriage

proceeding

shown

under

13.

THE

LINE

SPACINGS

Make

sure

first

that

the

left

hand

platen

knob

(6) is

well

locked

. For

single

spacing,

place

the

locking

knob

(8)

front

figure

and

for

double

spacing,

place

front of figure "2".

The

required

spacing

obtained

automatically

returning

the

carriage

with

finger

the

left

hand

. Press

the

finger

against

the

line

space

lever,

moving

the

carriage

far

will

the

right. For

returning

the

carriage

the

left

and

for

writing

drawn

lines,

see

and

9. LEFT

HAND

PAPER

RELEASE

LEVER

the

paper

needs

adjusting

pull

this

lever

towards

you

Hold

the

lever,

adjust

the

paper,

then

release

lever

(see

also

under

15).

MARGIN

STOPS

These

govern

the

length

the

writing

line.

Move

the

margin

stops

pressing

down

lightly

the

knob

and

sliding

them

right

left

that

the

red

arrow

the

margin

stop

registers

with

the

mark

the

paper

plate

you

have

chosen

Another

method

setting

the

margins

is to

place

the

carriage

the

position

for

writing

the

List of

features

LINE

SPACE

LEVER

shut

open

first

character

the

line,

and

sliding

the

left

hand

margin

stop

the

right

until

stops

automatically.

Then

move

the

carriage

the

position

where

the

line

required

finish,

and

slide

the

right

hand

margin

stop

the

left

until

stops

automatically

11.

RAPID

UNDERLINING

AND

DRAWING

COLUMNS

Put .a

pencil

point

through

the

hole

the

line

indicator,

move

the

carriage

sideways,

wherr

whole

lines

can

underlined

quickly

draw

columns,

put

the

pencil

point

through

the

hole

the

card

grip,

move

the

carriage

sideways

when

horizontal

line

w1ll

drawn.

For

vertical

lines

turn

the

platen

knob

12.

PAPER

SUPPORT

ARM

Before

writing

put

this

support

into

vertical

position

CENTERING

THE

CARRIAGE

Before fitting

the

case

the

machine,

move

the

carriage

that

the

red

notch

the

margin

rail

registers

with

the

carriage

centre

stop

the

rear

the

rail.

14.

LINE

INDICATOR

This

indicates

the

base

the

writing

line

and

the

small

graduated

scale

the

right

has

lines

corresponding

with

the

centre

the

characters

(important

for

finding

exact

writing

position

when

making

corrections,

additions,

etc.).

15.

RIGHT

HAND

PAPER

RELEASE

LEVER

the

paper

needs

adjusting,

pull

this

lever

towards

you.

This will

release

the

paper

table

and

hold

this

position

until

the

lever

pushed

back

16.

CARRIAGE

RELEASE

LEVER

This

allows

the

movement

the

carriage

to left

right.

Operate

with

your

index

finger

pressing

your

thumb

against

platen

knob

17.

PAPER

BAIL

LEVER

Lift

paper

bail

this

lever when

introducing

the

sheet,

when

making

corrections

RIGHT

HAND

PLATEN

KNOB

means

of this

knob,

the

platen

can

turned

and

the

carriage

moved

left

right if

operated

shown

under

16.

19.

MANUAL

RIBBON

REVERSE

LEVER

When

the

end

the

ribbon

reached

the

ribbon

automatically

reversed

that

winds

from

the

full

spool

the

emrty

spool.

for

any

reason

it is

desired

reverse

the

ribbon

hand,

push

one

the

two

hand

reverse

levers

towards

the

centre

the

machine

20.

RIBBON

SPOOL

COVER

See

under

21.

BACK

SPACE

KEY

you

wish

move

the

carriage

backwards,

depress

this

key

many

times

necessary

22.

RIGHT

HAND

SHIFT

KEY

For

writing

capital

letters

upper

case

characters,

hold

down

either

this

key

left

hand

shift

key

(3).

OPENING

CARRYING

CASE

Place

the

machine

its

rubber

feet

flat

the

desk

Put

your

hands

shown

illustration

and

depress

the

knobs

with

your

thumbs

. Lift

the

case

upwards

and

backwards,

thus

releasing

it from

the

hooks

the

rear

Your

Hermes

Rocket

now

ready

for use.

CLOSING

CARRY

CASE

The

closing

entirely

automatic.

However,

before

repl

cing

case,

move

the

carriage

the

cent

re (13)

folding

down

line

space

lever

and

pressing

against

platen

knob

(6).

Plac

machine

flat

desk

and

adjust

case,

rear

end

first.

Your

Hermes

Rocket is

now

ready

for

carrying.

CARE

THE

MACH

Keep

Hermes

machine

clean

possible

Always

cover

after

you

have

finished

work

When

eraser

used,

move

the

carriage

either

the

extreme

left

righ

avoid

the

eraser

dust

falling

into

mechanism.

MACHINE

NUMB

The

machine

number

stamped

behind

the

right

hand

side

the

carriage

and

can

easily

seen

moving

the

carr

iag

e to

the

extreme

left.

number

should

quoted

any

communication

regarding

this

machine

RIBBONS

When

buying

ribbons

preference

should

given

the

original

Hermes

Rocket

ribbon

which

can

obtained

from

all

Hermes

agents

the

world

over.

You

may

use

the

ordinary

standard

1/2

inch

ribbon

provided

it is

fitted

with

eyelets

each

end

CHANGING

THE

RIBBON

Lift spool

cover

narrow

end

and

wind

the

ribbon

completely

one

the

2 spools

turning

spool

with

finger.

Depress

the

shift

lock

key

(2). This

brings

the

ribbon

higher

and

accessible.

Take

the

ribbon

out

ribbon

lifters

through

the

slot

and

lift off

the

2 spools.

Detach

the

end

the

old

ribbon

from

the

empty

spool

and

fix

the

new

ribbon

means

the

holder.

Place

the

spool

back

position.

assure

automatic

reverse,

care

must

taken

thatthe

eyelet

which

appears

either

end

the

ribbon

when

one

spool

empty,

placed

betweer,

the

spool

and

the

ribbon

guide.

Now

pass

the

nL.:>on

between

the

platen

and

the

ribbon

lifter

and

insert it from

behind

(see

small

illustration)

and

not

from

the

front,

through

the

slots

the

left

and

right

-..

the

ribbon

lifter

(2).

Shift lock (2)

may

then

released.

CLEANING

THE

TYPE

r.-::~

Use a

hard

brush

not

use

pins

available,

use

sharpened

match

fall into

the

mechanism.

CLEANING

THE

PLATEN

other

metallic

instruments.

If a

brush

not

stick.

Take

care

see

that

the

dust

does

not

The

platen

must

cleaned

only

with

methylated

spirit.

Never

use

Kerosene,

or gasoline,

which

tend

destroy

the

rubber.

OILING

It is

not

advisable

to oil

the

machine

too

frequently

this

tends

collect

dust

and

actually

does

harm

than

good.

Never

any

circumstances

oil

the

type

bars

and

-segment. It

well

have

your

machine

cleaned

and

oiled

least

once

year

one

our

Hermes

agents.

The

Hermes

Rocket is

serviced

every

country.

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