Casio KL-8100 manual Introduction, Quick Reference, Contents

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Introduction

Congratulations on your selection of this product. This label printer makes it possible for you to print adhesive labels for a wide variety of applications, such as: name tags, cassette tape labels, floppy disks, binders, and other applications.

You can produce attractive, original labels thanks to such features as:

•Variable tape sizes (6mm, 9mm, 12mm, 18mm, 24mm)

•10 fonts

•5 character styles (normal, bold, outline, shadow, raised)

•Various font effects

•Bar code printing

•Auto numbering

•Text memory

•Preset formats and preset layouts

You can even store data in memory for instant recall when you need it.

Important!

•Contact a nearby dealer whenever you require servicing.

•Note that the manufacturer shall not be held liable for any loss or claims by third parties which may arise out of the use of this product.

•Note that the manufacturer shall not be held liable for any damages incurred as a result of data loss caused by malfunctions, repairs, or interruption of power supply.

•It is up to the user to keep backup records of important data.

•Keep this manual on hand for future reference.

Quick Reference

Though your label printer is packed with powerful features and functions, it is also designed to be easy to setup and use. The following procedures tell you how to set up the label printer and start printing labels right away using preset (auto) layouts. As you become more experienced, you can use the more sophisticated settings and operations described in detail in the other sections of this manual to add even more creativity and originality to your labels.

Getting Ready

1.Connect the AC adaptor to the label printer (page E-6).

2.Load a tape cartridge (page E-7).

3.Turn on power (page E-6).

4.Reset the memory if necessary (page E-6).

5.Use the SET UP menu (page E-7) to make basic settings and to produce a demo print if you want.

Creating a Label Using an Preset (Auto) Layout (page E-19)

Example: To create a VHS video cassette label for the title ”Label Printer” to appear as follows.

1.Turn on the label printer, and clear all text from its screen.

2.Press PRESETS to display the PRESETS menu.

3.Use u and i to move the highlighting to ”LAYOUT” and then press SET.

4.Use u and i to move the highlighting to ”NEW” and then press SET.

5.Use u and i to move the highlighting to ”VIDEO” and then press SET.

6.Use u and i to move the highlighting to ”VHS” and then press SET.

7.Use t and y to move the highlighting to <number> and then press SET.

8.Input the text you want to include in each block, and then press SET to advance to the next block.

9.Specify the print direction (page E-17), and either mirror or normal printing (page E-17).

10.After making the settings you want, press SET.

11.Use u and i to move the highlighting to ”PRINT” and then press SET to execute it.

12.After printing, you can store your newly created label in memory.

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Contents About safety precaution symbols KL-8100Examples Memory Introduction ContentsQuick Reference Important Precautions Power SupplyLabel Printer Menus AC AdaptorTurning Power On and Off Power On Recall FunctionResetting the Memory Auto Power Off FunctionRemoving the Tape Cartridge About the SET UP menu Message LanguageDisplay Contrast SoundDisplay Symbols and Indicators To use the Symbol menu Manual feed indicatorBasic Alpha-Numeric Input About the Code keyInputting Illustrations User CharactersMoving the Cursor Deleting Individual CharactersClearing the Display Text EditingTo switch between overwrite and insert Text Effects Part 6 Character SizesPart 8 Printing Part 9 FramesPart 12 Memory Part 14 ReferencePage Page ∑ Contact a nearby dealer whenever you require servicing Page Page Tape Cartridges SET SET Page Page Caps off Example To input á Code 1 ´ a SET Page Page Fonts Character Styles Text EffectsDirect Specification of Character Sizes Small Typeface To change character size using direct specificationAbout the format menu To find out preset format character sizes About Auto SizingUsing the Layout Display Fundamentals of Label LayoutCreating and Deleting Blocks Block OperationsDirection To display the ALL Form menu All Text OperationsPrinting Precautions Using the Image DisplayTo adjust the print density Printing a TapeTo display the Presets menu To specify a frame around the printing areaTo specify frames around each character To show the image displayTo store a label created using a preset layout To use a preset layout to create a label and print itTo recall a preset layout label from memory To delete a preset layout label from memory To print a large-size labelBar Code Tape To print a bar codeTo store a bar code To recall a bar code from memoryTo delete a bar code from memory To print sequentially numbered labelsTo print a preset phrase To create a new stamp labelTo store a numbering format To recall a numbering format from memoryTo store a stamp label To recall a stamp label from memoryTo delete a stamp label from memory To store dataCleaning the Printer Head and Roller Initial SettingsTo recall memory text using character search To clean the printer head and rollerFormat Indicator Tape Length IndicatorIllustrations Symbols, Dingbats, and Special Characters Initializing the Label PrinterFrames Fonts Enlarged Label MeasurementsBar Code Specifications TroubleshootingPower Supply PhrasesText Input Tape Cutting Using Labels Data Communication Error Messages Specifications
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