Label Maker [StyleWriter]
Maker and role
General Binding Corporation, Manufacturer
Production date
Late 1980s
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Object detail
Accession number
2006.403
Description
A StyleWriter labelling machine, cream in colour with grey keys, and is square with the top right hand corner angled off to fit into its case. There is the standard keyboard above which are 14 square buttons for various functions from POWER ON/OFF to STOP.
On the top left hand corner is the cassette inserting section. The white cover comes off with an anti-clockwise turn of the dark grey knob.
The back of the unit has a battery compartment to accommodate 4 x 'D' size batteries. On the rear of the unit is a small opening for the Power Pack lead.
All contents come inside a Samsonite brand carry case made of black leatherette with a carry handle. The inside of the case has grey foam and compartments to accommodate the StyleWriter and the Power Pack. The case is lockable with a single key slot in the middle and between the handle.
-3 Power Supply Pack - this has an input capacity of 245 volts, 50 HZ, 0.15 amps., and an output of 5.5 VDC, 2.5 amps. It's made by Ault Incorporated, Korea. The word "ACHTUNG" (attention) is printed in bold white lettering on the unit.
-4 User's guide - consists of 50 pages which opens up vertically and gives the user a step by step, illustrated guide to the use of the StyleWriter.
-5 Quick Reference Card - a convenient card for easy quick references to the use of the StyleWriter.
-6=10 5 x Font cards. Only 2 appear to have their original cards in them. The other 3 are empty.
-11=12 Cover - Supply Cassette. Only 2 covers are there, cassettes are missing.
-13 Carry Case (Samsonite) card and 2 keys for the case. The card explains how the combination locks on the case can be used.
On the top left hand corner is the cassette inserting section. The white cover comes off with an anti-clockwise turn of the dark grey knob.
The back of the unit has a battery compartment to accommodate 4 x 'D' size batteries. On the rear of the unit is a small opening for the Power Pack lead.
All contents come inside a Samsonite brand carry case made of black leatherette with a carry handle. The inside of the case has grey foam and compartments to accommodate the StyleWriter and the Power Pack. The case is lockable with a single key slot in the middle and between the handle.
-3 Power Supply Pack - this has an input capacity of 245 volts, 50 HZ, 0.15 amps., and an output of 5.5 VDC, 2.5 amps. It's made by Ault Incorporated, Korea. The word "ACHTUNG" (attention) is printed in bold white lettering on the unit.
-4 User's guide - consists of 50 pages which opens up vertically and gives the user a step by step, illustrated guide to the use of the StyleWriter.
-5 Quick Reference Card - a convenient card for easy quick references to the use of the StyleWriter.
-6=10 5 x Font cards. Only 2 appear to have their original cards in them. The other 3 are empty.
-11=12 Cover - Supply Cassette. Only 2 covers are there, cassettes are missing.
-13 Carry Case (Samsonite) card and 2 keys for the case. The card explains how the combination locks on the case can be used.
Marks
GBC Maker's Mark
Media/Materials
Processed Material/Synthetic/Plastic
Processed Material/Leather
Processed Material/Metal
Processed Material/Synthetic/Plastic/Bakelite
Processed Material/Paper
Processed Material/Paper
Processed Material/Paper
Processed Material/Paper
Processed Material/Paper
Processed Material/Paper
Processed Material/Paper
Processed Material/Paper
Processed Material/Paper
Processed Material/Paper
Processed Material/Metal
Processed Material/Leather
Processed Material/Metal
Processed Material/Synthetic/Plastic/Bakelite
Processed Material/Paper
Processed Material/Paper
Processed Material/Paper
Processed Material/Paper
Processed Material/Paper
Processed Material/Paper
Processed Material/Paper
Processed Material/Paper
Processed Material/Paper
Processed Material/Paper
Processed Material/Metal
Credit Line
General Binding Corporation. Late 1980s. Label Maker [StyleWriter], 2006.403. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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