3.Select Fixed Time or Autom. Updated and press .

When Autom. Updated is selected, a time icon is inserted on your label. When Fixed Time is selected, the actual time is inserted on your label in the format specified.

Printing Options

You can print multiple copies of a label at one time, print fixed-length labels, review label text and format, and adjust the printing contrast.

Printing Multiple Copies

You can print up to 16 copies of a label at one time. When printing multiple copies, a dotted cut-line is printed between each label.

To print multiple copies of the label

1. Press Settings and then select Set # Copies.

2.Press the up arrow key to increase the number of copies to print.

3.Press the down arrow key to begin decreasing the number of copies from 16.

4.Press .

5.Press 1,2...n to begin printing.

You may notice a brief pause in printing between each label for more complex formats.

When printing is finished, the number of copies to print returns to the default value of 1.

Serializing Your Labels

You can print a series of labels with the last number incremented by one number. The number of labels serialized depends upon the number of copies you selected to print. Only the last series of numbers that follows any letter, space, or punctuation will be serialized. For example, abc123 will print as abc123, abc124, abc125; and 123-998 will print as 123-998, 123-999, 123-1000, and so on.

To serialize your labels

1. Enter the text for your label.

2. Press Settings and then select Set # Copies.

3.Press the up arrow key to increase the number of increments to print and press .

4.Press Shift + 1,2...n .

The labels automatically print, each label incremented by one number.

Printing a Fixed-Length Label

Normally, the length of the label is determined by the length of the text entered. However, you may wish to make a label for a specific purpose that is a fixed length regardless of the length of the text.

You can specify a fixed length for a label in

0.1” (2 mm) increments between 1.5” (40 mm) and 15.0” (400 mm). The preset fixed length is

4” (100 mm). Any change you make to the fixed- length setting remains in effect until you change it.

To set the label length

1.Press Shift + .

2.Press the up arrow to select Fixed Length On and then press .

3.Use the arrow keys to set the length.

4.Press .

After you print the label, you must reset the fixed- length label setting to OFF; otherwise, all your subsequent labels will print with this fixed length.

Adding Barcodes to Labels

The labelmaker can print barcodes in six standard formats: UPC A, UPC E, EAN8, EAN13, CODE-39, and CODE-128.

You can print a barcode on 19 mm (3/4”) and 24

mm(1”) label tape; and you can print only one barcode per label.

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450 specifications

The Dymo 450 label maker is a popular label printing device known for its efficiency, versatility, and ease of use. This compact and modern machine is part of Dymo's extensive range of label printers, designed to meet the needs of both personal and professional environments. With its array of features, the Dymo 450 stands out as a reliable tool for various labeling tasks.

One of the primary features of the Dymo 450 is its ability to print high-quality labels in a variety of sizes. The device can handle labels from small address labels to larger shipping labels, making it ideal for home organization, crafting, small business shipping needs, or office labeling. The maximum print width of 2.2 inches allows users to create labels that are both effective and visually appealing.

The Dymo 450 utilizes thermal printing technology, which means it doesn’t require ink or toner. Instead, it uses heat to transfer images onto the label material, resulting in clear and durable prints. This technology not only reduces ongoing costs but also minimizes the environmental impact, as there are no cartridges to dispose of. The thermal printing process also ensures that labels are smudge-proof and water-resistant, enhancing their longevity.

Another standout characteristic of the Dymo 450 is its compatibility with a variety of software applications. The device is easily integrated with popular programs such as Microsoft Word and Excel, allowing users to design and print labels quickly and efficiently. Additionally, it supports standard barcodes, making it an excellent choice for inventory management and product labeling.

The user-friendly interface of the Dymo 450 includes a convenient built-in graphics library, providing a selection of symbols and templates to enhance label design. With one-touch functionality, users can access various features without complicated setups. The device is also equipped with a USB connection, enabling seamless connectivity with computers for direct printing.

Moreover, the Dymo 450 is compact and lightweight, making it suitable for use in tight spaces. Its sleek design allows it to fit easily into any workspace, whether it’s on a desk, in a drawer, or alongside other office supplies.

In conclusion, the Dymo 450 label maker is a versatile tool that combines efficiency, ease of use, and advanced printing technology. Its ability to print various label sizes, compatibility with software applications, and durable thermal printing make it a valuable addition to any home or office setup. Whether for personal projects or business needs, the Dymo 450 proves to be an indispensable labeling machine.
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