Casio LPCW-50 manual Inserting an Image into a Label, Capturing a PC Screen Image

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Inserting an Image into a Label

You can use either of following two methods to input an image into a label.

Inputting an image from a file

Capturing a PC screen image

Important!

To input an image into a label, you need to select print pattern 6 or

pattern 7 (page 47), or a setting that is marked with on the Advanced Print Pattern Settings dialog box (page 48).

Even if you are inserting a color image, it is printed in monochrome in accordance with the “Dithering” settings. See page 55 for more information.

To view the actual print image, click .

To input an image from a file

1.On the main window, click the button. This displays the Image dialog box.

2.Click Open Image.

3.Select the file name of the BMP or JPEG image you want to input, and then click Open.

This displays the selected image in color in the center of the Image Settings dialog box preview area.

4.After making sure the preview shows the image you want, click OK. Note that the layout preview image on the main window shows the image you selected in monochrome.

Note

See page 55 for information about monochrome conversion dithering settings.

Capturing a PC Screen Image

Perform the following steps to capture a screen image and insert it into a label.

1.On the main window, click the button. This minimizes the main window.

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Contents LPCW-50 Read This First Power cord, AC adaptor, USB cable Safety PrecautionsExamples of graphic markings Smoke, abnormal odor, overheating, and other abnormalitiesDropping and rough treatment Plastic bag precautionDo not disassemble or modify the product Water and foreign objectsHigh temperature precaution Connection precautionKeep heavy objects off LocationOperating Precautions Label Making Overview ContentsLabel Making with Preset Templates Printing and Other Operations Original Label MakingStorage Precautions Handling PrecautionsAbout the Bundled CD-ROM and CD-R Unpacking the PrinterButton Operations Using this ManualPage How to use this Manual Music Discs LPCW-50 Printer FeaturesDigital Image Discs Data DiscsLPCW-50 Printer Features Page Back General GuideMinimum System Requirements Using the CD/DVD Label Printer ApplicationTo install the application Installing the CD/DVD Label Printer ApplicationPage To uninstall the application To connect to a power source and a PC Connecting to a Power Source and a PCTo disconnect from a power source and a PC To load the Ink ribbon cassette into the printer Loading and Removing the Ink Ribbon CassetteBefore using the printer for the first time Print head Ink ribbon To replace the ink ribbon cassette Replacing the Front CoverStoring a Partially Used Ink Ribbon Cassette Number of Prints Per Ink Ribbon CassetteTo create a label Label Creation BasicsLabel Making Overview Label Preview Image Label Input Boxes Configuring Template Setting Selecting a Font To print a label To quit the CD/DVD Label Printer application To save label dataAutomated Label Layout Label Making with Preset TemplatesPage Using the Assistant Screen Using the Assistant FeatureUsing the Main Window Page Importing CD-Text Data for a Music Label Importing Text DataImporting Media Player Data for a Music Label Page Easy CD Creator Importing Easy CD Creator Data for a Music LabelTo import file names To import a folder nameUseful Text Input Functions Saving Label Data Opening a Label Data File Creating a Data Index File Available Print Patterns Configuring Layout SettingsTo configure print pattern settings To modify a preset print pattern Configuring Text Layout SettingsAbout the Layout Panel Available Text LayoutsTo configure text layout settings To modify a preset text layoutConfiguring Font Settings Page To input an image from a file Inserting an Image into a LabelCapturing a PC Screen Image Page To save a captured image to your PC’s hard disc Controlling the Aspect Ratio of an ImageAbout color images Difference between Pattern and Error Diffusion Dithering Original Label Making Free Text and Free Design Common CharacteristicsCreating an Original Label Layout Free Design Label Template Main Window Free Text Label Template Main WindowToolbars Free Design and Free Text Template Main WindowsCenters To specify the font To change font style settingsTo specify the font size To change the alignment of textTo turn off display of background images Inserting a Label Background Image Free Text LayoutTo specify the image orientation Common Text Field and Image Field Operations Fields Free Design TempleteField Types To input text imported from a file Inputting Text into a Text Field Free Design TempleteTo input text manually Inserting an Image into a Label Free Design Templete To configure font settings for the text in a fieldTo delete a text field To insert an image into a labelResizing a Field Free Design Template To make multiple fields the same size What is alignment?Aligning and Resizing Fields Free Design Template To align fields To reposition and resize a field Configuring Field Properties Free Design TemplateWhen a field is not selected When a field is selected Page Printing and Other Operations Printing a LabelPlace the position- ing guide here Rotate the disc 180 degrees and place it back onto the tray Positioning the Disc on the Tray Registering and Deleting a Phrase Memory Entry Configuring Advanced SettingsTo configure advanced print settings To configure advanced layout settings To use Help Using HelpCaring for the Printer Cleaning the Printer ExteriorPhrase Library List TroubleshootingYour CD drive does not Error Messages Specifications TDK Recording Media Europe S.A