User guide
5
About Your New Label Maker
With your new DYMO LabelManager™ 450D label maker, you
can create a wide variety of high-quality, self-adhesive labels.
You can choose to print your labels in many different font sizes
and styles. The label maker uses DYMO D1 tape cassettes in
widths of 6 mm, 9 mm, 12 mm, 19 mm, or 24 mm. These tape
cassettes are available in a wide range of materials.
Visit www.dymo.com for information on obtaining labels
and accessories for your label maker.
Warranty Registration
Visit www.dymo.com/registration to register your label
maker online.
Getting Started
Follow the instructions in this section to print your first label.
Connecting the Power
The label maker can operate on AC or battery power. To save
power, the label maker will automatically turn off after two
minutes of inactivity.
Connecting the Power Adapter
An optional 9 Volt, 1.5 A power adapter can also be used to
power the label maker. Connecting the AC adapter to the label
maker disconnects the batteries as a power source.
To connect the power adapter
Plug the power adapter into the power connector on the 1.
top, left side of the label maker.
Plug the other end of the power adapter into a power 2.
outlet.
x Make sure the label maker power is turned o before you
disconnect the power adapter from the main power source.
Otherwise, your most recent memory settings will be lost.
Inserting the Batteries
The label maker uses six 1.5 volt high-capacity AA alkaline
batteries.
To insert the batteries
Remove the battery compartment cover. See Figure 2. 1.
Figure 2
Insert the batteries following the polarity markings 2.
(+ and –).
Replace the battery compartment cover.3.
x Remove the batteries if the label maker will not be used
for a long period of time.
Inserting the Tape Cassette
Your label maker comes with one DYMO D1 tape cassette.
Visit www.dymo.com for information about purchasing
additional tape cassettes.
To insert the tape cassette
Press and release the tape cassette cover to open the tape 1.
compartment. See Figure 3.
Figure 3
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