The I/F 44 is a parallel interface unit that makes it possible to connect the SILVER REED EX 44 compact electronic typewriter with a personal computer or a word processor. Code Tables Subscriber Content Thank you for your support. Here's the file: silver-reed-i-f44-operating-manualDownload Subscribe or donate to get access Download the guide when you subscribe … Continue reading Silver-Reed I-F44 Operating Manual
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Silver Reed EX-32 Instruction Guide
EX series portables were released in October 1985. Models include but may not be limited to the EX 30, 30E, 32, 34, 34N (in the USA, the EX 32 and 34 were sold as the 85EP and 87EP). This series saw the introduction of a proprietary cassette printwheel that was to be used in future … Continue reading Silver Reed EX-32 Instruction Guide
Silver Reed EX-42 EX-43N EX-44 Instruction Guide
After releasing two golf ball models, the Silver-Reed 235-C and the 255-C, in 1979 and 1980, Silver Reed entered the electronic typewriter market with the release of an EX- series of daisy wheel office (EX-50, 55, 66, 77, 78) and compact (EX-42, 43N, 44) electronic typewriters during the period 1982 to to 1984. While the … Continue reading Silver Reed EX-42 EX-43N EX-44 Instruction Guide
Silver Reed Electric Portable (Quick Reference)
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).
Lex Machina
In a recent (IBM's Element of Surprise) post I asked whether "IBM" branded print wheels compatible with Silver Reed EX series electronic typewriters were made for IBM or made by IBM. Sometimes the answer to a typewriter-related question stares you in the face. Take, for example, a batch of Silver Reed compatible IBM print wheels … Continue reading Lex Machina
EX Machina 32
Introduced in October 1985, two years after the initial release of the Silver Reed EX-series (42, 43N, 44, and 55), Silver Reed EX (30, 32¹, 34, 34N, 35, 36) portable electronic typewriters were meant to be a continuation of the series. Stylistically though, these machines are more of a departure from the original series. Despite taking … Continue reading EX Machina 32
EZ Writer
With a quiet typing action and a top speed of 14 cps, the Silver Reed EZ 20 is poetry in motion ... There's an indirect link between this typewriter and Australian poet Les Murray’s poem ‘The Privacy of Typewriters’: Les Murray's Brother (Deluxe 762 TR) ~ As revealed in an ABC National Radio "The Science … Continue reading EZ Writer
Adaptation
If you could pick an object that encapsulated the evolution of the typewriter from, say, the electromechanical era to the electronic, it might be something like this ... A Roytype ribbon cassette which allows an old style spooled ribbon to be used in an electronic wedge. It seems the plastic sleeve is only used as … Continue reading Adaptation
A Whole New Ball Game
Goodness gracious great balls o' type, who would have thought there were so many golf ball typewriter variants? IBM were keen to develop and maintain a strong presence in Japan (a case of keeping your friends close, and your enemies closer). It's hardly surprising then, that perhaps the most Selectric-like of all the Selectric clones is … Continue reading A Whole New Ball Game
EX Machina
Psst. Wanna buy a great typewriter? I got one cheap! "But before you leap for your telephone, here's a little secret not too many people know. The Silver Reed EX-42 electronic typewriter is not your average typewriter." For $20 AUD, I actually got more than I paid for; and paid far less than others paid … Continue reading EX Machina
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