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Sharp Font Writer FW-560 UM electronic personal word processor manufactured in the United Kingdom by Sharp Electronics (U.K.) Ltd. The unit is constructed with a grey plastic housing and features an integrated QWERTY keyboard with specific function keys for Undo, Cut, Copy, and Paste. It includes an adjustable backlit green LCD screen and a side-mounted 3.5-inch floppy disk drive. An internal thermal transfer printer is located under a hinged top cover. The device is marked with SHARP and Font Writer branding on the exterior. The manufacturer’s label on the underside identifies the model as FW-560 UM and the serial number as 7A104712, with electrical ratings of 230V, 50Hz, and 50W. It displays the CE mark, Class II symbol, and the BSI Kitemark.
Condition report:
The unit shows signs of previous use with significant accumulated dust between the keys and in the housing joints. An adhesive inventory label is present on the front lower right. The power cable, printer ribbon, and storage media are absent. The device has not been tested for electronic or mechanical operation and is offered as seen.
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