GE TermiNet 300 Operator's Manual page 27

TO WRITE
1
Momentarily
press
V'IRITE.
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WRITE will light.
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Entered data will now be
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written on tape.
TO STOP TCA
Press STOP.
STOP lights.
TO LOCK TCA
Momentarily press LOCK.
LOCK will light and STOP
will light if not pre-
viouslv
lit.
TO UNLOCK TCA
Momentarily press LCCK.
LOCK will go out.
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WRllE
STOP
LOCK
T0 ERASE
Press WRITE a.n.d .ADVANCE
simultaneously. WRITE will
light and the tape will ad-
vance and erase. This pro-
cedure is also used to pro-
t
I
duce
an
"Inter-Blockn
Gap byj
holding
t11e
ADVANCE push-
!
button for approxjma.tely 1
j
second.
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TO READ ONE CHARACTER AT
A TIME.
Press and hold STOP and
momentarily press READ.
Each time READ is
pressed
a character will be read.
TO BACK UP TAPE ONE
CHARACTER
Press and hold STOP and
momentarily press BLOCK
REWIND. Each time BLOCK
REWIND is pressed, the
TCA will back up the tape
one character space.
Figure
9
TCA Pushbutton Operations
READ
8.LOCK
REWIND
TO ArJJANCE
Press ADVANCE.
Tape will advance at a
rapid rate until ADVANCE
is released.
TO LOCATE DATA BLOCK
Press ADVANCE and observe
READ. READ will light
when data on the tape is
passed.
TO READ
Momentarily press READ.
Tape will advance slowly.
READ will light when data
is read.
BLOCK REWIND
Momentarily press BLOCK
REWIND. TCA will rewind
tape until the beginning
of a "Block" of data or
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the beginning of the
tape*
which ever comes first.
REWIND
Press REWIND.
TCA will rewind tape until
REWIND is released or
beginning of tape* is
reached.
*When beginning of tape is reached,
BLOCK REWIND will light.