FREE DESIGN: Configuring Label Form Settings

Unlike the block form settings described in the previous section, label form settings are applied to the entire tape label, even if the label consists of multiple blocks.

■To configure label form settings1.In the Free Design Mode, input the text you want.2.Press FORM.

•If your label has only one block, the block form settings (page 25) will appear when you press FORM. If you perform the steps under “To

configure block form settings” on page 25, the label form settings in step

4 of this procedure will appear when you press SET (or ) to complete the block form setting procedure (step 7 of “To configure block form settings”).

3.Use and to select ALL FORM, and then press SET.

4.Use and to select the setting you want to change, and and to change the currently selected setting.

When this setting

Use

and

to select the option you want:

is selected:

 

 

 

 

 

MIRROR

• NORMAL: Prints the tape normally.

•MIRROR: Prints the tape in mirror image onto special optionally available iron transfer tape.

PROPOR-• ON: Automatically adjusts letter spacing to the

TIONAL

optional pitch.

 

• OFF: Spaces letters using a uniform pitch.

 

 

SMOOTHING

• ON: Smoothes printed lines to eliminate jagged

 

edges from text and graphics.

 

• OFF: No smoothing performed.

When this setting

Use and to select the option you want:

is selected:

 

 

 

BL-SPACE

• NARROW: 2mm (1/16") block spacing
•WIDE: 4mm (3/16") block spacing•NONE: 0mm (0") block spacing

MARGINS

• NARROW: 6mm (1/4") margins

 

• NONE: 0mm (0") margins

 

• WIDE: 43mm (1 11/16") margins

 

•

MEDIUM: 20mm (

13

16

 

 

/ ") margins

 

•

See page 27 for more information.

 

 

 

T-LENGTH

•

AUTO: Automatically adjusts tape length in

 

 

accordance with the number of characters.

 

•

FIX: Maintains a fixed tape length in the range

 

 

of 0cm (0") to 99.9cm (39 5/16"). See page 27

 

 

for more information.

 

 

 

B-ALIGN

•

LEFT: Aligns blocks flush left.
•EQUAL: Equally spaces blocks to fill the entire space available.•CENTER: Centers blocks .•RIGHT: Aligns blocks flush right.

•Note that this setting is available only when FIX is selected for the T-LENGTHsetting. See page 29 for more information.

•You can also change the MARGINS setting when creating a label in the Numbering Mode (page 17), and the MIRROR setting when creating a label in the Numbering Mode (page 17) or the Enlarged Label Mode (page 19).

5.After all the label form settings are the way you want, press SET.

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