New Block

Functions

Ch. 3 Functions

2Press the key for the desired character.

NOTE

To display capital letters, hold down Shift(or

press Caps to turn on Caps mode) before press- ing a letter key.

To turn off the Alt mode without adding a char-

 

 

 

Cancel

(or

Alt

 

acter to the text, press

 

) at any time

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Back- Half

 

 

 

 

 

Caps Alt Template Zoom

ground

Cutter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

éèêee

 

 

 

 

 

36mm

1 1/2"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ë

 

 

 

 

 

24mm

1"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

uffl

ë

 

 

 

 

18mm

3/4"

 

 

 

 

12mm

1/2"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9mm

3/8"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6mm

1/4"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Style

Italic

Vertical

 

 

 

 

 

3Press or until the desired accented character or symbol is highlighted.

Back-

Half

 

Caps Alt Template Zoom ground

Cutter

 

 

 

 

36mm

1 1/2"

 

 

 

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é

èêee

 

24mm

1"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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18mm

3/4"

12mm

1/2"

9mm

3/8"

 

 

Enter ( New Block )

To create a new line and move the cursor to the

beginning of it, press once you have fin- ished entering a line of text. .

NOTE

A single block of text can only contain the maxi- mum number of lines shown in the table below. If the block already contains the maximum number of

lines when you press

New Block

, the error message

“LINE LIMIT” will appear.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tape widths

 

Maximum number of

 

 

 

lines that can be entered

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1/4”

(6 mm)

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3/8”

(9 mm)

 

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1/2”

(12 mm)

 

 

4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3/4”

(18 mm)

 

 

6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1”

(24 mm)

 

 

8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 1/2”

(36 mm)

 

 

10

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

New Block ( Code +

New Block

)

 

To change the number of lines in a section of the label, create a new block by holding down

Code

and pressing New Block .

NOTE

A single label can only contain a maximum of

five blocks. If five blocks already exist when

6mm 1/4"

A

Code

is held down and is pressed, the

New Block

Style

Italic Vertical

4 Press New Block

. The selected character is

added to the text and Alt mode turns off.

NOTE

To enter a series of characters in Alt mode, hold

 

Code

down

before pressing New Block . Then, con-

tinue adding characters by selecting them as explained in steps 2 and 3, and holding down

Code

while pressing New Block

. Press just New Block

after selecting the last character in the series.

error message “MAX 5 BLOCKS” will appear.

To split a text block into two so that the charac- ter on the right of the cursor is at the beginning of the second block, position the cursor in the

Code

middle of the block, and then hold down

and press New Block .

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