SET UP

Press + or to move the cursor to the beginning or end of the line of text.

When used in conjunction with certain function keys, use or to select options.

To insert characters into the text, use or to position the cursor under the character to the right of the insertion point, then type in the characters required.

Press or to move the cursor to the start of the previous or next line of a multi-line label.

Press + or to move the cursor to the beginning or end of the label.

PRINT

PRINT

 

Press PRINT to print the label.

Use the CUTTER option in the SET UP menu to select

CUT ONLY or CUT TAB – see ‘SET UP’.

SPACE KEY

Press to insert a space into the text.

SIZE

AUTO

 

 

A

WIDTH

W

 

 

FONT

HELV

 

 

AUTO

1

2

3

4

5

6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The display shows the current selection of text size, width and font.

Use or to step through the menu options SIZE, WIDTH or FONT. Each option will flash when it is selected.

The status bar will change to show the choices available for that function, ie for SIZE, shown above, the status bar shows a choice of AUTO text size or fixed sizes 1 to 6. Note that the size options available depend

on the label width selected – see .

Press to step through the choices, then either press to select your choice and return to the edit

FEED +

FEED

FEED

display, or use or to step through the menu options again.

Press + to feed out 25mm (1") of tape and cut the tape with a tab cut.

PAGE +

In edit mode, press + to start a new ‘page’ of the label.

SELECT

In edit mode, press followed by or to highlight characters.

Use a function key to change the format of the

highlighted characters, eg BOLD, then press to make the change and return to edit mode.

Press again to remove the highlight.

Note that global functions, eg BOX, will always apply to the whole label.

International characters

To add a diacritical (accent) to a character, enter the character first, followed immediately by the diacritical,

e.g. press E followed by to get é.

To add a diacritical to an existing character, use or to place the cursor to the right of the character to be changed, then press the appropriate diacritical key.

Function Menus

Pressing one of the blue function keys changes the display to show a menu of options for that function.

Most function menus work in a similar way -

Press or to select the option and to step through the choices.

Press to select your choice and return to edit mode, or use or to step through the menu options again.

Press ESC to cancel and return to edit mode

For example, pressing SIZE will produce the following display:

Note that BOX, INVERSE, MIRROR, VERTICAL and JUSTIFICATION are global functions affecting the whole label.

SIZE SIZE

Menu gives text size, width and font options - see above.

STYLE STYLE

NORMAL

 

A

BOLD

 

 

ITALIC

 

 

OUTLINE

 

 

SHADOW

 

UNDERLINE

0

 

 

 

 

 

0

1

2

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press or to step through the options, then

use to select choice, as shown by in the display. Note that styles can be combined, except OUTLINE and SHADOW which cannot be used together.

UNDERLINE has three choices of line thickness, as indicated in the status bar.

In edit mode, icons appear in the status bar to

confirm style selections BOLD ( B ), Italic ( I ), Outline (), Shadow ( s ) and Underlined ( U ).

LAYOUT LAYOUT

The Layout menu gives the following options:

 

BOX

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

THICKNESS

1

 

ABCD

 

 

 

 

JUSTIFY

 

L

 

EF

 

 

 

 

ORIENT.

 

H

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIX. LENGTH

L

 

 

 

 

 

 

ALIGNMENT

L

 

 

mm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0

1

2

3

4

 

 

5

6

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

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