Printing Options, Printing Multiple Copies

Printing Options

You can choose to print multiple copies of the same label, print serialized labels, or print a combination of both.

Printing Multiple Copies

You can print up to 50 copies of the same label at one time. When printing multiple copies, a dotted cut-line is printed between each label.

To print multiple copies

1.Press +.

2.Press the ;arrow to increase the number of copies to print. The default is 2 copies.

3.Press the :arrow to decrease the number of copies (maximum is 50).

4.Press to begin printing.

You may notice a brief pause in printing between each label for more complex formats.

When printing is finished, the number of copies to print returns to 2.

Serializing Your Labels

You can print serialized labels numerically or alphabetically. Numbers can be incremented from 1-99 and letters from A-Z.

You can serialize any number or letter by placing the cursor () behind the position to be incremented, such as the number 2 in 123 or the letter B in ABC. For example, with the cursor behind the 2 in 123 and the increment #=3, the resulting labels would print as 123, 133, and 143.

123 133 143

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When the letter Z or the number 9 is reached during serialization, a letter or number is added to increase the increment. For example, Z increments to AA and 9 increments to 10.

When a space is present in a string to be serialized, only the numbers or letters after the space are serialized.

To serialize your labels

1.Enter the text for your label.

2.Use the arrow keys to move the cursor behind the letter or number to serialize.

3.Press SERIAL .

4. Select the increment and press . Printing begins automatically.

Advancing the Label Tape

The default leader space for all labels is approximately 7/16” (11.5 mm). To add additional blank space to the beginning or end of your label, you can feed the tape in 0.25” (6 mm) increments.

To feed the label tape

♦Press + BOX/UL .

Adjusting Print Quality (Advanced)

Depending on the label material you choose, you may need to lighten or darken the print on the label. Adjusting the print head temperature allows you to control the print quality (±20).

To set the print head temperature

1.Press + VERT .

2.Use the arrow keys to select the print head

temperature and press .

3.Repeat as necessary until you are satisfied with the print quality.

3000 specifications

Dymo is a renowned brand in the label-making industry, known for its innovative label printers that cater to various professional and personal labeling needs. Among its notable products are the Dymo 3000, 5000, and 6000 label printers. Each of these devices has unique characteristics that make them valuable in different situations.

The Dymo 3000 model is a compact labeling solution designed for simple and efficient label creation. Notable for its easy-to-use interface, the Dymo 3000 requires minimal setup and is ideal for users who need quick, straightforward labeling. It features a QWERTY keyboard which allows for fast text input and includes a wide array of pre-designed label templates. The thermal transfer printing technology utilized in this printer ensures that labels are printed quickly and efficiently, offering smudge-proof and water-resistant results. With a variety of font sizes and styles, the Dymo 3000 is perfect for home use or small office environments.

The Dymo 5000 builds on the features of its predecessor while incorporating more advanced capabilities. This model includes a larger display that allows for easier navigation and editing. The Dymo 5000 supports more label types and sizes, catering to a variety of applications such as shipping, barcoding, and general labeling. It is equipped with a memory function that can store frequently used labels, making it highly convenient for repetitive tasks. This printer is particularly popular among small to medium-sized businesses that require versatile and high-quality labeling solutions.

The Dymo 6000 represents the pinnacle of Dymo's label printer technology, designed for demanding professional environments. This model features advanced connectivity options, including USB and Bluetooth, allowing it to be connected to a range of devices such as PCs and mobile phones. The Dymo 6000 boasts a built-in database that can store hundreds of label designs, making it an efficient choice for businesses that require a high volume of labels. The multi-line printing capability provides versatility in label design, while the user-friendly touchscreen interface streamlines the labeling process.

In conclusion, the Dymo 3000, 5000, and 6000 label printers each offer distinct features tailored to different labeling needs. The Dymo 3000 is perfect for basic labeling tasks, the 5000 suits more versatile applications requiring advanced features, and the 6000 is designed for high-volume, professional labeling demands. Regardless of the model, Dymo consistently delivers quality and efficiency in their label-making products, making them a top choice for both personal and professional use.