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Summary of Contents for Hermes 3000

Page 1: ...How your HERMES JOOO works I YPiWRITER 0 T I 2 2904 HARTFORD CONN 80 CHURcH st e_...

Page 2: ...ERMES Standard 8 Ideal for office correspondence Several gadgets note book holder above the keyboard automatic tabulator operated by one lever vertical rails etc HERMES AMBASSADOR The office typewrite...

Page 3: ...e in the left card holder page 6 22 Type bar guide page 10 23 Paper bail pages 2 3 6 10 24 Right card holder pages 2 3 25 Indicator of the right margin stop page 6 26 Card holder graduations pages 3 5...

Page 4: ...00000000 000000000000 2 00000000000 1 OOOOOOOO G _ N B In certain keyboards the TAB key No 4 is replaced by the back spacer No 42 and vice versa...

Page 5: ...e the carriage to the extreme left Loosen these 2 screws Pull the red bar completely back wards o Tighten the 2 screws 0 G Move the carriage to the extreme right and repeat the operations 000 For clea...

Page 6: ...the type of your HERMESare always clean as a neat letter encourages one to read it 6 Do not dismantle your typewriter The tension of the carriage main spring and of the escapement is factory adjusted...

Page 7: ...ase for a writing between two lines b writing on lined paper Intermediate table Visible Flying Margins Page 6 6 6 6 7 Page Margin release end of line and key for freeing jammed type bars 7 Individual...

Page 8: ...until the lever disengages itself from the notch b To lock centre the carriage press with the forefinger on the lever 33 without letting it go and at the same time rest the thumb against the small pla...

Page 9: ...l when cutting stencils Also it enables one to see clearly the written text To bring the paper supports into position take hold of one of the two arms resting against the back protection 28 and raise...

Page 10: ...on of the keys press one of the keys lor 45 which are on each side of the keyboard pressure must be maintained while striking the key If one wishes to writea series of capitals press down completely t...

Page 11: ...e space lever 7 Three different line spacings are obtainable on the HERMES3000thanks to the line space selector 11 Location of writing line and type corrections additions The top of the card holder gr...

Page 12: ...to its fonner line spacing by pulling out the left platen knob 10 This is used when typing on forms or lined paper and when none of the three line spaces are of any use for example reinserting a page...

Page 13: ...Margin release end of line and key for freeing jammed type bars The type bars lock automatically about seven spaces after the bell rings To write beyond the margin press the margin release key 43 when...

Page 14: ...ype and inserted the stencil start typing taking particular care to strike the keys regularly Choosing the ribbon and spools In order that the ribbon works smoothly on the HERMES3000it must be wound o...

Page 15: ...ribbon carrier 39 4 Take out the ribbon from its carrier 39 then from the two ribbon side guides 9 and 37 5 Remove the two spools take off the used ribbon Hook the new ribbon on to the empty spool an...

Page 16: ...selected point b Clearing individual tab stops If you wish to clear a stop away as the column is no longer required press the TABkey to bring the carriage to the point where the stop is set then pres...

Page 17: ...S sont livrables avec Le a ec r i tur ea suivantes EngliSb The HERMES typewriters can be f1 tted with the following types Deutsch Die HERMES Schreibmaschinen kcnnen mit f01 genden Schrlftarten geliefe...

Page 18: ...ent petrol gasoline paraffin turpentine trichlorethylene alcohol etc but with a cloth slightly moistened with soapy water Oiling The machine should not be oiled too frequently to avoid dust sticking t...

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