Introduction
The DYMO LabelPOINT 200 (LP200) enables you to create a wide variety of high quality
The LabelPOINT uses 6mm (1/4"), 9mm (3/8") or 12mm (1/2") wide tape cassettes in a number of label colors. Labels are back slit for easy removal from the backing tape. Text can be printed horizontally or vertically in a variety of sizes and styles and can be
Visit our website (www.dymo.com) for more information on obtaining tapes and accessories for the LP200.
Power Supply
BATTERIES
•Apply pressure to thumb catch then open and lift away battery compartment cover – see fig A➊, page 2.
•Insert six size AA alkaline or
cadmium batteries, observing the polarity markings A➋, and close the cover.
•Remove batteries if the LabelPOINT is to be unused for some time.
AC ADAPTOR (optional)
•Connect the AC adaptor to socket A➌. Inserting the adaptor plug disconnects the supply from the batteries.
•Unplug the AC adaptor from the LabelPOINT before disconnecting the mains power to the adaptor, otherwise last label memory settings may be lost (see also ON/OFF).
Changing the cassette
•Press catch in and open hinged access doorB➊.
•Hold as shown, then lift cassette B➋ straight up and out.
•Ensure tape and ribbon B➌ are taut across mouth of
cassette and tape passes between guideposts before installing as shown. If necessary, turn spool B❹ clockwise to tighten ribbon.
•Check that cassette switch B❺ is set for the cassette type
– see page 2. A notch in the cassette will fit over the switch when it is set correctly.
•Insert cassette with tape and ribbon positioned as shown between print head C➊ and pinch rollerC➋.
•Push firmly C➌ until cassette clicks into place. Ensure tape and ribbon are positioned correctly.
•Close door B➊ until it clicks shut.
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Creating your first label
You will no doubt be anxious to see what your
new LabelPOINT 200 can do. Before we go on to explore the many advanced features of the LP200, follow these simple steps to create your first label:
1.Fit the batteries, or connect the AC adaptor, plug in and switch on at the wall socket - see ‘Power Supply’.
2.Open the cassette compartment lid and check that the tape cassette is fitted correctly – see page 2 and ‘Changing the Cassette’.
3.Close the lid, then press 
to switch the power on. The display should look like this:
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Cursor flashing
4.Use the keyboard to type in your full name.
Each character you enter will appear on the display, for example:
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DYMO
•For an UPPER CASE character, press and hold down
followed by the character required.
• Press CAPS for all subsequent characters in UPPER CASE.
•Press the space bar once for the space between each name.
If you make a mistake, press DEL to delete the error, then type in the correction.
5.When you have finished, press PRINT . A label will be printed and will emerge from the slot in the top right hand side of the machine. Wait until the mechanism
has stopped, then press the cutter lever E to cut off the label and remove it from the machine.
You should now have a high quality printed name label — don’t waste it! If this is your personal machine, why not affix the label to the underside to identify its owner? You have just found the first of many uses for your DYMO labels.
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