Brother 3600, 9600 Symbol key (s), Accent function (d+ s), To add a symbol or picture to the text:, To add an accented character to the text:

Functions

Ch. 3 Functions

Symbol key (s)

In addition to the letters, symbols and numerals on the key tops, there are over 440 additional symbols and pictures available with the Symbol function. After these symbols or pictures are added to the text, they can be deleted like any other character, and some can be formatted using certain text formatting functions (see pages 54 through 60).

A table of the available symbols can be found on pages 96 through 99.

To add a symbol or picture to the text:

1Rotate r until SYMBOL is displayed, and then press r (OR press s). A row of symbols appears in the display.

R123456789 ABCDEFK
R	L				A01
RG M PUNCTUATION
RH NO			· + × ÷		Q
RI
R		0.4			AUTO
J AUTO			HELSINKI	A
	Length	Margin	Font	Width	Size

NOTE

To return to the text at any time, press e (OR press s).

2Rotate r (OR press mor g to select the desired category of symbols, and then press j or k) until the desired symbol is dis- played enlarged within the frame in the middle of the display.

3Press r (OR press n). The symbol is added to the text.

NOTE

☞To type in a series of symbols, hold down d before pressing r (OR n). Then, continue adding symbols by selecting them as explained in step 2, and holding down dwhile press- ing r (OR n). Press just r (OR n) after selecting the last symbol in the series.

☞A symbol can also be selected by typing in the corresponding code indicated in the table of available symbols. For example, pressing T displays the GARDENING category, and then pressing 3 displays the third symbol of the GARDENING category.

Accent function (d+ s)

The Accent function can be used to add accented characters to your text. Many of these characters can also be found on the keys and typed in using a (refer to page 45), or they can be entered using the composite character keys (refer to page 47).

The accented characters are grouped according to the uppercase or lowercase letter that they are combined with. The following table shows the available characters.

Letter	Accented	Letter	Accented
Letter	characters	Letter	characters
	characters		characters
a	ä á à â ã å æ	A	Ä Á À Â Ã Å Æ

c	ç	C	Ç

e	ë é è ê	E	Ë É È Ê

i	ï í ì î	I	Ï Í Ì Î

n	ñ	N	Ñ

o	ö ó ò ô õ ø œ	O	Ö Ó Ò Ô Õ Ø Œ

u	ü ú ù û	U	Ü Ú Ù Û

yÿ

To add an accented character to the text:

1Rotate r until ACCENT is displayed, and then press r (OR hold down d and press s). The message “ACCENT a-y/A-

U? PRESS THE REQUIRED CHARACTER” appears on the display.

R123456789 ABCDEFK
R		a-y/A-U?
RG ACCENT		a-y/A-U?
RH PRESS THE REQUIRED
RI CHARACTER				Q
RJ AUTO	0.4	HELSINKI	A	AUTO
Length	Margin	Font	Width	Size

NOTE

To return to the text at any time, press e (OR hold down dand press s).

2Rotate r (OR press the key of the letter in the desired accented character). OR press n.

NOTE

To type an uppercase accented character, hold down h (OR press c to enter Caps mode) before pressing the letter key.