User guide

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Contents
About Your New Label Maker .................................................................................................................................5
Warranty Registration........................................................................................................................................................................5
Getting Started .....................................................................................................................................................5
Connecting the Power ........................................................................................................................................................................5
Connecting the Power Adapter ......................................................................................................................................................5
Inserting the Batteries ...................................................................................................................................................................5
Inserting the Tape Cassette ................................................................................................................................................................5
Settings ................................................................................................................................................................6
Selecting a Language .........................................................................................................................................................................6
Setting the Current Date ....................................................................................................................................................................6
Setting the Current Time ....................................................................................................................................................................7
Selecting Units of Measure.................................................................................................................................................................7
Printing Your First Label .....................................................................................................................................................................7
Getting to Know the Label Maker ...........................................................................................................................7
Power ................................................................................................................................................................................................7
LCD Display .........................................................................................................................................................................................7
CAPS Mode .........................................................................................................................................................................................8
Shift Key .............................................................................................................................................................................................8
Space Bar ............................................................................................................................................................................................8
Backspace ...........................................................................................................................................................................................8
Cancel ................................................................................................................................................................................................8
Navigation Keys .................................................................................................................................................................................8
Connecting to Your Computer ................................................................................................................................8
Formatting Your Label .......................................................................................................................................................................8
Changing the Font .............................................................................................................................................................................8
Adding Font Styles .............................................................................................................................................................................9
Adding Box and Background Styles ....................................................................................................................................................9
Creating Multi-Line Labels ...............................................................................................................................................................10
Using Mixed Formats ........................................................................................................................................................................10
Using Tabs ........................................................................................................................................................................................10
Using Symbols and Special Characters .................................................................................................................. 10
Adding International Characters ......................................................................................................................................................10
Currency Symbols .............................................................................................................................................................................11
Adding Date and Time ......................................................................................................................................... 12
Changing the Date Format ...............................................................................................................................................................12
Adding the Date to Your Label ..........................................................................................................................................................12
Changing the Time Format ...............................................................................................................................................................12
Adding the Time to your Label ......................................................................................................................................................... 12
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