USING SPECIAL FUNCTIONS
Special Functions
The COUGAR™ LS9 has several special functions that may be accessed by pressing the F keys at the top of the keypad.
The special functions are listed in a menu that appears when pressing F1. The entire list of special functions includes:
•F1 – Display or Exit the Special Function (F Key) Menu
•F2 – Store and recall user profiles
oThere are two user profiles available for storing your favorite settings for text font size, label rotation, and label mode. Recalling a user profile saves set up time and increases productivity.
•F3 – Display label cassette information
oPressing F3 will display the part number, serial number, and quantity of labels remaining on the cassette. This information is also displayed automatically when turning the printer on.
•F4 – Quick Key for Wire Marking
oThis function quickly adjusts the LS9 printer settings, including mode, font size, and rotation, for wire and cable marking applications. This function is intended for wire and cable marking with continuous vinyl cloth tape, such as P1™ label cassette part number
•F5 – DIN Mode for European Terminal Blocks
oDIN terminal block labeling is based on European standards and is primarily used in European countries. Pressing F5 will automatically insert Lines @ Pages and set units to millimeters. For detailed instructions on using the DIN mode, refer to the Labeling Exercises section of this manual.
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