User guide

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To change the cutting option
Press 1.
Settings
.
Select 2. Set Auto Cut and press
H.
Select 3. On or Off, and then press
H.
This setting will remain until you change it.
Adjusting the Print Contrast
You can adjust the print contrast to fine tune the print quality
of your label.
To set the contrast
Press 1.
Settings
.
Select 2. Set Contrast and press
H.
Select a contrast setting and press 3.
H.
Using Label Maker Memory
The label maker has a powerful memory feature that stores
text and formatting as follows:
Automatically stores the last fifteen labels printed.•
Allows you to store the text of up to ten labels you use •
frequently.
Allows you to name and store up to ten commonly used •
label formats.
Storing Label Text
The label maker automatically keeps the last fifteen labels
printed in a text buffer. In addition, you can store up to ten
specific labels you use frequently.
To store the current label text
Press 1.
Memory
.
Select 2. Save and then press
H.
Use the arrow keys to select 3. Label and then press
H. Ten
fields, which represent memory locations, are displayed.
Fields that are filled indicate stored label text. You can
store new text in any of the memory locations. However,
if you select a location that is filled, the previous label text
will be overwritten.
Select a memory location and press 4.
H.
Your label text is saved and you are returned to the label.
Once you select a barcode type, that setting remains until you
select a different barcode type.
To insert a barcode
Enter the text you wish to appear before the barcode on the 1.
label. (Optional)
Press 2.
Insert
Preview
.
Select 3. Insert Barcode and press
H.
Enter any text you wish to appear after the barcode. 4.
(Optional)
Press 5.
1,2...n
.
Previewing Your Label
You can preview the text or format of your label prior to
printing. A two-line label is previewed as a single-line label.
To preview your label
Press 1.
Shift
+
Insert
Preview
.
Select 2. Text or Format, and then press
H.
If you select Text, the text of the label scrolls across the display.
If you select Format, the format selected displays briefly.
Aligning the Text
When you print a fixed length label you can choose to align
the text at the left, center, or right side of the label. For multi-
line labels, all lines of text are aligned left, center, and right
relative to each other.
To align the text
Press 1.
Shift
+ .
Select the desired alignment and press 2.
H.
The alignment setting remains active until you reset the
alignment.
Changing the Cutting Option
You can choose to have each label automatically cut after
printing or you can manually cut the labels using the
key.
By default, labels are cut automatically. When manual cutting
is selected and you print multiple copies or serialized labels, a
dotted cut-line is printed between each label.
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