MONROE-811 ( = OLYMPIA ) |
Have a look how the missing Acrylic Paper Tear-Off Blade is replaced ... |
TECHNICAL DATA of the Mechanical Printing-Calculator M O N R O E ******************************************************************* Made in Germany by O L Y M P I A MONROE 811-H14 8/9 Serial Number: M-34873-D Dimensions: (ca.) Width = 9_3/4" / 25 cm Depth = 13 " / 33 cm Height = 6 " / 15 cm Weight: (ca.) 13_1/2 lbs / 6.2 kg Mechanics: Serial-to-parallel Conversion, 10-Block-Keyboard Black/RED Nylon Ribbon (= Typewriter): 1/2" * 16' / 13 mm * 5 m ( Spool-Diameter = 1_1/2" / 40 mm ) Paper Roll (Standard): 2_1/4" * 2_3/4" * 165' (W * D * L) 57 mm * 65 mm * 50 m (B * D * L) Functions: Add, Subtract, NonAdd, Repeat, Subtotal, Total Negative Numbers & Results are printed in RED! Registers: Input = 8 Decimals Arithmetic = 9 Decimals Printing = 10 Characters Distributed by: MONROE Calculating Machines Co. Orange, NJ / USA Manufacturer: O L Y M P I A - Werke Wilhelmshaven West Germany 1960 R E M A R K : Text in the MONROE (1965) CATALOG: " The Little Giant ... Foreign origin " ( ! NO "OLYMPIA" & NO "GERMANY" mentioned ) H O W T O U S E the MONROE / OLYMPIA ******************************************** ENTER A NUMBER: --------------- The actual number of digits entered shows on the slot above the keyboard. If wrong digits are entered, push the left slider to clear the keyboard. ADDITION: --------- Everytime a number is entered and the handle is pulled, the number is printed and added to memory. REPEAT: ------- To enter the same number more than once, press the top-left green key (x) before pulling the handle. The keyboard will not be cleared after releasing the handle. To release the (x) key: Press & Pull. SUBTRACTION: ------------ Enter the number and press the top-right red key (-) before pulling the handle. Because the (-) key will be released after printing, it is not possible to repeat negative numbers. NON-ADD: -------- Enter the item number and press the gray key (#) before pulling the handle. This item number is printed, but it is not part of the addition/subtraction cycle. SUBTOTAL: --------- The cumulated sum will be printed when the gray key (S) is pressed before pulling the handle. The memory will hold the actual sum after releasing the handle. TOTAL: ------ The total sum will be printed when the gray key (T) is pressed before pulling the handle. The memory will be cleared after releasing the handle. CHANGING THE PAPER ROLL: ************************ o Pull the holder clip on both ends and lift the paper roll. o If necessary push the upper-right silver lever to release the paper feeder and pull out the paper. o Clip the new paper roll in the holder so that the paper end comes from bottom. o Push the upper-right silver lever to release the paper feeder and push the paper end into the rear slot until it can be seen in the front window. o Feed the paper under the cutter and adjust it. o Pull the upper-right silver lever to tighten the paper feeder. o Tighten the paper roll. o The upper-left silver lever determines the line feed (0-1-2). CHANGING THE RIBBON: ******************** o Press the green arrow and open the back-cover. o Observe how the ribbon is spooled! o Change the ribbon. o Snap back the cover. |
Have a look how the ribbon is spooled |
PRINTOUT - Example with Comments: ************************************************** ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^| To clear memory: | * | Press (T=Total), Pull handle | | Paper feed knob turned... | | | | < Max.Input = 8 decimals > | 876.543.21 | Enter (1st) number, Pull handle | 987.654.32 | Enter (2nd) number, Pull handle | 1.864.197.53 S | Press (S=Subtotal) to print sum, Pull handle | | Paper feed knob turned | 1.23 - | Enter (neg.) number, Press (-), Pull handle | 1.864.196.30 S | Press (S) to print cumulated sum, Pull handle | | Paper feed knob turned | 4.56 | Press (x=Repeat), Enter number, Pull handle | 4.56 | Release (x), Pull handle | 1.864.205.42 * | Press (T) to print total sum, Pull handle | | < Max.Output = 9 decimals > | | | | ...Paper feed knob turned | * | Memory is clear | | Paper feed knob turned... | | | 13 # | Enter item #13, Press (#=NonAdd), Pull handle | 12.34 | Enter price, Pull handle | 47 # | Enter item #47, Press (#), Pull handle | 56.78 | Enter price, Pull handle | 11 # | Enter item #11, Press (#), Pull handle | 91.01 | Enter price, Pull handle | 160.13 * | Press (T) to print total price, Pull handle | | | | ...Paper feed knob turned | * | Memory is clear | | Paper feed knob turned | 12.00 | Enter number | 24.00 - | Enter (larger neg.)number < printed in RED! > | 12.00 CR | Neg. sum = CR = Credit < printed in RED! > | | ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Have a look at "Calculating Trickies" ... impressum: ******************************************************************* © C.HAMANN http://public.BHT-Berlin.de/hamann 11/17/07 |