BEFORE YOU BEGIN

This chapter outlines the basic operating information that will put you in the condition to start using your printer when connected to a computer. For more information to take full advantage of all the features offered, read the Online Help.

To access the Online Help from Windows:

1Right click your mouse button on the Olivetti icon on the Windows task bar and select Online Help.

Before you begin:

1Make sure that your printer and personal computer are connected properly and that the software on the “Installation" CD-ROM was successfully installed on the computer as indicated in the Setup Diagram provided with your printer.

2Load the paper on which you want to print. For more information see Loading Paper".

3Make sure that the out of black or colour indicators on the front panel are not flashing, or not illuminated. If either one is, it is suggested that you replace the corresponding ink cartridge. For more information see “Replacing the Ink Cartridges".

THE TOOLBOX

The Toolbox application allows you to control printing, copying, and scanning operations directly from a single user interface on your computer monitor. You can also fax the document that you have scanned with your all-in-one printer if a fax application is installed in your computer and your computer is equipped with a modem.

Included in the “Installation" CD-ROM, the Toolbox is installed automatically on your computer when you install the software contained on this CD-ROM.

From the Toolbox main screen, you can:

Print images and make copies.

Scan documents or photos and decide where to send the scanned image.

View the amount of ink remaining in the ink cartridges installed.

Access a solutions and assistance facility where you can:

Clean and test the ink cartridge nozzles.

Automatically align the ink cartridges to improve your print quality.

Find the address of the manufacturer’s web site, where you can access the information needed to purchase new ink cartridges.

Access troubleshooting information.

Access contact information.

Access a Settings facility where you can personalise the factory-defined settings of your Toolbox and of the wireless connectivity feature (Bluetooth model only).

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Olivetti 503206 manual Before YOU Begin

503206 specifications

The Olivetti 503206 is a classic typewriter that showcases the unique blend of Italian design and engineering prowess characteristic of Olivetti products. Known for its reliability and user-friendly operation, this typewriter has earned its place in the hearts of writers, students, and professionals alike. The Olivetti 503206 is a testament to the company's commitment to quality and innovation in the field of office equipment.

One of the main features of the Olivetti 503206 is its compact and portable design. Weighing in at just under a manageable threshold, this typewriter can easily be transported, making it an excellent choice for those who seek a reliable writing tool on the go. The sturdy construction ensures longevity, and its compact size allows it to fit comfortably in various settings.

At the heart of the 503206 is its robust mechanical system, which promises smooth and efficient operation. The typewriter is designed with a tactile key feel, providing users with a satisfying typing experience. Its QWERTY keyboard layout is familiar to most users, minimizing the learning curve for new users. The keys are responsive and provide an audible click, which many typists appreciate for the feedback it offers.

The Olivetti 503206 features a standard ribbon mechanism that allows for easy replacement and has been designed for durability. The typewriter accommodates both carbon ribbons and fabric ribbons, offering flexibility based on the user's preferences. The ribbon feed is reliable, ensuring consistent ink distribution across the page for crisp, clear text.

In terms of functionality, the Olivetti 503206 includes a manual line spacing adjustment, enabling users to customize their typing layout as needed. The margins are also adjustable, allowing for flexibility in document formatting. This typewriter is often equipped with a tabulation feature, which simplifies the process of setting tabs for organized lists and documents.

The Olivetti 503206 not only showcases practical features but also emphasizes aesthetics. Its sleek design is complemented by the use of high-quality materials, making it a visually appealing addition to any workspace. The available colors and finishes contribute to a modern yet timeless look, enhancing the user’s writing environment.

In summary, the Olivetti 503206 is an impressive typewriter that offers a range of features designed to enhance the writing experience. Its portability, robust mechanical design, customizable settings, and stylish appearance make it a favorite among writers and office users. As technology evolves, the charm of the Olivetti 503206 continues to resonate with those who appreciate craftsmanship and simplicity in their writing tools.