Ch. 3 Functions

Functions

NOTE

☞To select the default setting (1), press the space bar.

☞To change the setting in steps of 5, hold down either mor g, and then release the key when the desired setting is displayed.

☞To quit the Repeat printing function, press e (OR hold down dand press 4).

3Press r(or press n) to begin printing the set number of copies. The number of each copy is displayed while it is being printed.

NOTE

After printing with the Auto cut function set to 5, 6,

7 or 8, press fto feed the tape, then cut it.

Numbering function (d+ 5)

The Numbering function can be used to print many copies of the same text while increasing certain characters (letters, numbers or barcode data) after each label is printed. This type of automatic incrementation is very useful when printing serial number labels, production control labels or other labels requiring ascending codes.

Letters and numbers increase as shown below:

0

"

1

"

...9

"

0

" ...

A

"

B

"

...Z

"

A

" ...

a

"

b

"

...z

"

a

" ...

A0

"

A1

"

...A9

"

B0

" ...

Spaces (shown as underlines “_” in the examples below) can be used to adjust the space between characters or to control the number of digits that are printed:

_Z

" AA

" ...ZZ

" _A

" ...

_9

"

10

" ...99

"

_0

" ...

1_9

"

2_0

" ...9_9

"

__0

" ...

NOTE

☞Only one numbering field can be selected from any text.

☞If you include a non-alphanumeric character such as a symbol in the numbering field, only the letters and numbers in the numbering field will be increased when the labels are printed, or just one label will be printed if the field only contains a non-alphanumeric character.

☞When a barcode is selected as the numbering field, only the numbers in the barcode data are increased.

To print labels using the Numbering func- tion:

1Rotate r until NUMBER is displayed, and then press r (OR hold down d and press 5). The message “SET START POINT” appears.

R123456789 ABCDEFK

RG SET START POINT

 

 

RH ON

 

 

 

 

R

L

 

 

 

Q

RI M

 

 

 

 

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RJ AUTO

0.4

HELSINKI

A

AUTO

 

Length

Margin

Font

Width

Size

2Rotate r (OR press m, g, j or k) until the first character that you wish to include in the numbering field is flashing.

NOTE

To quit the Numbering function, press e (OR

hold down dand press 5).

3Press r (OR press n). The message “SET END POINT” appears.

NOTE

☞If a barcode was selected in step 2, this step is skipped.

☞A numbering field must be located entirely within one line of text of a single block.

☞A maximum of five characters can be selected for the numbering field.

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