CAPS Mode

The key toggles capitalization on and off. When CAPS mode is turned on, the CAPS indicator is shown on the display and all letters that you enter are capitalized. The default setting is CAPS mode on. When CAPS mode is off, all letters entered appear in lowercase.

To toggle CAPS on and off

Š Press S HIF T +

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Shift Key

The S HIF T keys are used to select the function or symbol printed above a key. For example, when you press , the number 9 appears in the display;

however, if you press S HIF T and then , an asterisk (*) appears in the display.

Escape Key

The key returns you to the previous menu from within any menu without making a selection.

Navigation Keys

The navigation keys operate as follows:

Key

Function

,Moves one character to the left in the display

Returns to the previous menu (can also use )

SHIFT Moves one cell to the left in a multi-cell label

,Moves one label to the left in the display

=Moves one character to the right in the display

Moves to the next menu level (can also use )

SHIFT Moves one cell to the right in a multi-cell label

=Moves one label to the right in the display

;Moves up in a list of items

:Moves down in a list of items

OK Selects a menu item

Backspace Key

The BKSP key removes the character to the left of the cursor.

Clear Key

The key clears all current text settings and format, returning the display to the General label type.

Cutter Button

The Cut button cuts the label. When printing multiple labels, the printer pauses after printing each label so that you can cut the label. You can turn this feature off, so that multiple labels will print continuously. See Pausing Between Labels on page 17.

Hot Keys

A number of Hot Keys are available for creating specific types of labels, adding barcodes, inserting symbols, and using the text from the library. These Hot Keys are described in detail later in this User Guide.

Working with Label Files

The printer creates and stores labels as label files. A label file can contain one or more labels. When you create a new label, you also create a new label file. You can then insert additional labels, remove labels, and store a group of labels as a label file in memory.

Creating a Label File

The printer remembers the last label that you were working on when the power was turned off. You need to clear that label text and formatting before you create a new label.

To create a new label file

1.If necessary, press to clear the previous label and formatting from the display.

2.Type some text using the keypad.

3.Format the text using Text size or Text styles. See Formatting a Label on page 9.

4.Save the label to memory.

See Saving a Label File on page 18.

Adding Labels to a Label File

You can add additional labels to an existing label file.

To add a label to a file

1. Press S HIF T +

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2.Select To the right to add a label to the right of the cursor position or To the left to add a label to the left of the cursor position.

3.Press . A new blank label is inserted in the display to the left or right of the current label.

You can move from label to label using the arrow keys.

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Rhino 5200 specifications

The Dymo Rhino 5200 is a robust label maker designed specifically for professionals seeking efficiency and accuracy in their labeling tasks. Housed within a rugged, compact body, this device is ideal for both on-the-job use and everyday office needs. The Rhino 5200 stands out due to its user-friendly interface and variety of features that streamline the labeling process.

One of the main features of the Dymo Rhino 5200 is its fast and easy labeling capabilities. With its built-in keyboard, users can quickly input text, and the device boasts a display that shows how the label will look before printing. This preview feature minimizes errors and saves time, making it an essential tool for anyone who requires multiple labels or extensive inventories.

The Rhino 5200 utilizes thermal printing technology, which means it doesn’t require ink or toner. Instead, it heats the printing element to create clear and durable labels—an environmentally friendly option that reduces waste. This technology also results in sharp, legible prints that can endure various conditions, including exposure to moisture and harsh chemicals, making them suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications.

The device supports a wide range of label sizes and materials, including flexible nylon, heat-shrink tubes, and long-lasting polyester. Users can select from over 150 different symbols and a variety of font styles, enhancing creativity and utility. This flexibility makes the Rhino 5200 perfect for labeling cables, shelves, bins, and even electrical panels.

Additionally, it features a memory function capable of storing up to 100 of your most frequently used labels. This function significantly speeds up repetitive tasks, allowing users to produce labels with ease. Another notable characteristic is its ability to quickly switch between different label types, adding to the efficiency of operations.

With its rugged design, the Dymo Rhino 5200 is also built to handle tough work environments, resistant to drops and bumps while ensuring reliability. Its long-lasting battery life further enhances portability, making it accessible for professionals who are on the move.

In summary, the Dymo Rhino 5200 is an advanced label maker designed for efficiency, reliability, and ease of use. Whether for professional or personal use, its combination of durability, versatility, and innovative features ensures it meets the diverse needs of users across various fields.