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| Domain | Definition |
Occupations | Tends paper-cutting machine that cuts edges of bound and unbound books, periodicals, catalogs, and directories to specified size for binding and rebinding: Reads instructions on worksheet to ascertain machine setting requirements. Inserts or replaces knives in trimmer and adjusts guides to trim head (top), tail (bottom), and fore (front) edges of book to specified dimensions, and locks sections in place. Starts machine for test run, and examines finished book body to ensure finished sample meets job order specifications and book body sample. Loads book bodies into feed receptacle of machine. Starts machine and observes operation. Examines book bodies to ensure specifications are met. Observes operation of machine during production run. Stops machine when machine malfunctions and adjusts knives and guides as required. Replenishes supply of book bodies periodically. May tend manually operated trimmer, jogging book bodies to align edges and placing book body against three sections of guide in turn to trim three edges of book. Depresses treadle or lever to clamp cut edges at each position. May be required to watch for colored markers between pages that indicate narrow margins and foldouts when positioning edges of book bodies against guides. May stack books as they are trimmed. May operate cutter to cut cardboard, paper, or book covers to specified size. May push cart stacked with books to next work station. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 52 49 4D 4D 45 52      4F 50 45 52 41 54 4F 52 2C      54 48 52 45 45      4B 4E 49 46 45 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01010010 01001001 01001101 01001101 01000101 01010010 00100000 01001111 01010000 01000101 01010010 01000001 01010100 01001111 01010010 00101100 00100000 01010100 01001000 01010010 01000101 01000101 00100000 01001011 01001110 01001001 01000110 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T R I M M E R   O P E R A T O R ,   T H R E E   K N I F E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 0052 0049 004D 004D 0045 0052      004F 0050 0045 0052 0041 0054 004F 0052 002C      0054 0048 0052 0045 0045      004B 004E 0049 0046 0045 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5452434747395224950395235544952142544252393924548434039 |
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