This indicator shows the size of the character where the cursor is currently located. When a size error occurs, the label printer automatically adjusts the character size to fit the tape you are using. The character size indicator be-
comes highlighted () when it is all right to start printing.
The characters size indicator value is replaced with dashes
This value appears when there are
The block number changes to dashes () when there is no tape cartridge loaded.
This indicator shows how many lines of text have been input. See page
This value shows the length of the tape that will be printed. See page
These marks show where characters will appear as you input them.
9CursorThe cursor shows the next input position. Any character you input appears at the point where the cursor is located.
0Return symbolThe return symbol indicates a newline operation.See page
These indicators point to the character style that is assigned to the character where the cursor is currently located. You can select between normal, bold, outline, shadow, raised, and italic. Use of italic in combination with another char-
acter style
This indicator appears when the label printer is set up for vertical printing. Normal (horizontal) printing is performed when this indicator is not shown.
eMirror image printing indicatorThis indicator appears when the label printer is set up for mirror image printing. Normal
This indicator appears when you are using manual feed instead of auto feed. Auto feed is in effect when this indicator is not on the display.
Important! After you finish printing when using manual feed, be sure to always press FUNCTION and then IMAGE (CUT). This feeds the tape and then cuts it. See “Tape Cutting” on page
The indicator means there is more data running off the top of the screen, while
indicates more data below. Scroll the screen to view the data that does not fit.

Block marks inside of text define where one block ends and another block starts, and where there is a format change.
Text effectsText appears on the screen in an image that reflects the effects assigned to it.
Character size marksThe print size of each character is indicated by print marks such as “”.
The following operation shows you the basic procedures for inputting letters and numbers. We will explain the procedure by inputting the following characters using the default initial
ABXYZ Computer Company 1234567890