Operating instructions for the Panasonic RK-T40 Electronic Typewriter with Letter Quality Cup Wheel Element. Electronic Typewriter Instruction GuidesThe following guide is freely shared. A small donation, however, will make it easier for me to continue to add to this archive. Thank you!$4.00Click here to purchase. panasonic-rk-t40-operating-instructionsDownload
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RK-T Science 2
I finally found an instruction guide for my Panasonic RK-T28 cup wheel typewriter. It's actually the instruction guide for a higher-spec RK-T40, but gives directions on how to change the cup wheel. I already knew you had to push the print carrier all the way to the right, so that the cup wheel ended up … Continue reading RK-T Science 2
Panasonic KX-R305
In Japan, Matsushita earned themselves the nickname Maneshita (Copy Cat) due to their tendency to maneru (copy) the technologies marketed by their rivals. NEC Spinwriter "thimble" printers, for example, may have been the inspiration for Panasonic RK-T series "cup wheel" personal electronic typewriters introduced in 1984. Likewise, Brother AX-series personal electronic typewriters of the mid … Continue reading Panasonic KX-R305
RK-T Science
In terms of size, the Panasonic RK-T28 cupwheel electronic typewriter is one of those machines (reasonably lightweight and with a carry handle) that hover between the portable and compact categories. However, since a true definition of "compact" is synonymous with "semi-professional", the performance of the RK-T28 leaves it firmly in the portable camp. It seems to … Continue reading RK-T Science
Panasonic KX-R250 Instruction Guide
I recently purchased (and scanned) an Instruction Guide for the Panasonic KX-R250. A reference number on the rear cover leads me to believe the year of manufacture is 1986. Electronic Typewriter Instruction GuidesThe following guide is freely shared. A small donation, however, will make it easier for me to continue to add to this archive. … Continue reading Panasonic KX-R250 Instruction Guide
Matsushita & the Margarita
Matsushita Denki (the Matsushita Electric Industrial Company) is the name behind the Panasonic brand. Once the world's largest consumer electronics company and still one of the world's largest, Matsushita changed its name to Panasonic Corporation in 2008. Company founder Konosuke Matsushita "Matsushita's story is different and unique. In 1952, Matsushita arranged to acquire the technical capabilities of the Dutch … Continue reading Matsushita & the Margarita
