A quick reference guide for a Silver Reed electric portable typewriter (English, German, French, Spanish). No date. The model number is also unspecified (possibly SR 1000 or 2000).
Category: Electric
Electric “type bar” typewriters
The Single Element
Trawl through newspaper advertising for electric and electronic typewriters in the years 1974 to 1979 and you'll find many of the products released in that period were described as "single element typewriters", the single element in question usually being a ball element. It all depends, of course, on your definition of a typewriter and whether … Continue reading The Single Element
Carreras
No, not the Spanish tenor ... ... portable electronic typewriters manufactured by (and for) AEG Olympia in the mid 1980s. Advertising outside Germany is hard to find. Although I did find this Icelandic ad from August 1987: An attractive '80s wedge alongside an attractive '80s hairstyle? What could be nicer? What would be better is … Continue reading Carreras
The Brother Electronic (Electric) 9300
All electronic typewriters are, by necessity, electric, but not all electric typewriters are electronic. Very few in fact ... Advertising to mark the Australian release of these typewriters appeared in June 1982: "Introducing the revolutionary new low price, high performance electronic.Weighing in at a mere 8.7kgs, the Brother 9300 gives you the convenienceof an office … Continue reading The Brother Electronic (Electric) 9300
Brother EP-44 Instruction Guide
Electronic Typewriter Instruction GuidesThe following guide is viewable online and is freely shared. A small donation, however, will make it easier for me to continue to add to this archive. If you have donated, a printable copy of the PDF will be made available to you on request. Thank you!$4.00Click here to purchase. ep-44-instruction-guideDownload