Panduit manual Using the Panther LS8, Home Screen, Tool Menu, Tool Icons

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USING THE PANTHER ™ LS8

The Home Screen

The home screen is where the user enters and edits text or places label items known as tools. The home screen is also where the user prints labels. The home screen has several different indicators, including:

INDICATOR	ICON	DESCRIPTION
Caps Lock		Indicates if caps lock is on or off.

Shift Function	or	Indicates if the shift key has been pressed.

Text Size		Indicates the text size for the current line.

Text Style	B	Indicates the text style for the current
	B	cursor position. Available styles include
	B	Bold and Bold + Underline.
		Bold and Bold + Underline.

Text Line		Indicates the current line.

Page	1:9	Indicates the current page. There are 9
		total pages.
Vertical or		Indicates that a label has one or more
Horizontal Line		dividing lines selected.
Frame		Indicates that a label has a frame selected.

The Tool Menu

The tool menu includes serializations, symbols, data lists, bar codes, and date/time stamps. These items are placed on the home screen. The tool menu is accessed by pressing the Insert key.

Tool Icons

The following icons represent the available tools:

- Serialization

- Symbol

- Data List

- Barcode

- Date Stamp

- Time Stamp

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Contents Panther LS8 Getting Started Section Getting Started Introduction & Safe Operation Safe Operation PracticesDo Not Substitute Parts Or Modify Equipment Additional Reference Materials P1 Label Cassette System General DescriptionPanther LS8 Hand-Held Thermal Transfer Printer Label Cutter Print TechnologySmart Label Cassette Carrying CasePC KIT Loading a Label Cassette Loading Batteries and Label CassetteLoading the Batteries Keyboard Functions Basic Keyboard Functions Section Working with Tool Menu Using the Panther LS8Home Screen Tool IconsInserting Text Creating TextCreating Text Deleting TextText Justification Text StyleText Rotation Creating a Serialization Creating SerializationsSerialization Tool More Serialization Parameters A01 A02 A03Advanced Serialization Options Editing a SerializationCreating a Symbol Creating SymbolsSymbol Tool Editing a SymbolCreating Symbols Creating a Data Tool Creating Data ListsData Tool Editing a Data ToolCreating a Bar Code Creating BAR CodesBar Code Tool Editing a Bar CodeBar Code Settings Serialized Bar CodesCreating a Date or Time Stamp Creating Lines A01 LinesA01 A02 A01 A02 A03 A04 A05 A06 Creating Lines Creating a Frame Creating FramesFrames Function Using PagesUsing the Page Function Label Modes Setting UP the Panther LS8 Using File ManagerSetup Menu Setting UP the Panther LS8 Using File Manager Installing Pantherlink PantherlinkPrinter Cleaning Instructions Cleaning the Print Head and Drive RollerPrinter Troubleshooting Symptom ActionLabels Warranty Information General Specifications