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1.Carriage Return- lever or key used for returning the carriage to the right to start a new line
2.Left Carriage Release- lever at the end that frees carriage so it can be moved by hand
3.Platen or Cylinder knob- handle at iether end of cylinder
4.line Space Lever or Regulator- controls space between lines
5.Platen or Cylinder- rubber roller around which the paper moves
6.Paper guide- blade against which paper is placed
7.Card Holder- presses cards and envelopes close to the cylinder.
8.Left Margin Stop- Key,lever or button used to adjust the setting of margins.
9.Printing-point Indicator- indicates scale point where machine is ready to print
10.Paper Bail- clamps the paper to cylinder
11.Right Margin Stop- lever to adjust setting of margins
12.Paper Release- loosens paper for straightening or removing
13.Right Carriage Release- lever at right to free carriage so it can be moved by hand
14.Right Platen knob- handle at end of the cylinder
15.Carriage- top moving part that carries paper
16.Backspace Key- moves carriage backone space at a time
17.Tab Set Key- places at tab stop at desired point
18.Tab Bar or Tabulator- releases carriage so it moves to a point where a tab stop has been set
19.Space bar- advances carriage one space at a time
20.Tab Clear Key- removes tab stops at a time
21.margin release- unlocks the margin stop
22.Ribbon Color Control- let disengage ribbon or any part of it like red or black if your ribbon is of two colors.
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on the typewriter
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