Dymo Comprehensive Guide on Label Maker Symbols and Editing Barcode Text

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Editing a Barcode

You can edit the text for an existing barcode.

To edit a barcode

1.Move the cursor anywhere within the barcode text.

Barcode and the type of barcode are displayed in the Caption bar.

2.Enter any character. A message appears asking if you would like to edit the barcode.

3.Press .

The text of the existing barcode is displayed.

4.Edit the barcode text and press .

Deleting a Barcode

A barcode is entered on the label as one character.

To delete a barcode

1.Place the cursor at the end of the barcode text on the display.

2.Press BKSP .

Positioning Human-Readable Barcode Text

You can choose to place the human-readable text above or below the barcode. By default, the label prints with the human-readable text below the barcode.

To change the barcode text location

1. Press S HIF T +

.

2.Select HR position and press .

3.Select Above barcode or Below barcode.

4.Press and then select Done (OK).

Hiding Barcode Text

You can choose to hide the human-readable text for the barcode.

To hide barcode text

1. Press S HIF T +

.

2.Select Barcode HR and press .

3.Select Off.

4.Press and then select Done (OK).

Adding Symbols

Your printer includes a set of default symbols to use on your labels. The symbols are separated into several categories:

ElectricalBrackets

Voice/DataArrows

WarningNumbers

PunctuationCurrency

A complete list of the default symbols can be found beginning on page 19.

Some of the more popular symbols can be accessed from the number keys using S HIF T plus the number. For example, pressing S HIF T + 1 inserts an open bracket ([).

Inserting Symbols

Symbols added to a label can be formatted or deleted just like any other character you enter.

To insert a symbol

1. Press S HIF T +

.

2.Select a category of symbols or select All to

view all symbols, and then press .

3.Use the arrow keys to select the symbol you want.

4.Press to insert the symbol on the label.

Using the Text Library

Your printer includes a text library, called My Library. You can add custom text to the library and then use the library to quickly add text to your labels.

Adding My Library Text

Text entries appear in the library list in the order in which they were added to the library.

To add custom text

1. Press S HIF T +

.

2.Select Add new text and press .

3.Enter the text you want and press . The text is added to My Library.

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Contents Rhino Contents Using Barcodes TroubleshootingRhino 5200 Label Printer Connecting the Power About Your New PrinterGetting Started Inserting and Removing Label Cartridge Setting the Label WidthInserting the Optional Battery Pack Recharging the Battery PackSelecting Units of Measure PowerGetting to Know Your Printer Selecting a LanguageWorking with Label Files Changing the Text Size Formatting a LabelRemoving Labels from a File Printing a Label FileCreating Multi-Line Labels Using International CharactersCreating Cable and Wire Labels Creating Industrial LabelsCreating Patch Panel Labels Creating Fixed Length LabelsCreating Panel Labels Creating Flag LabelsCreating Terminal Block Labels Using Breaker MultipliersCreating Block Labels Printing Empty BreakersPrinting Empty Modules Using Fuse MultipliersCreating Module Labels Creating 110-Block LabelsUsing Barcodes Using the Text Library Adding SymbolsCreating a Series of Labels Collating Multiple Copies Pausing Between LabelsPrinting Options Printing Multiple CopiesCleaning Your Printer Using Printer MemorySymbols Problem/Error Message Solution TroubleshootingWhen Discharging the Battery Documentation FeedbackWhile Charging Device Certification Environmental InformationDistributed by DYMO, Atlanta, GA Sanford, L.P

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