LM150 US.qxd 25-09-2003 16:07 Pagina 1 150 Electronic Labelmaker User Guide www.dymo.
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LM150 US.qxd 25-09-2003 16:07 Pagina 3 2. Insert the batteries following the polarity markings (+ and –). About Your LabelMANAGER 150 Electronic Labelmaker US 3. Close the compartment door. The LabelMANAGER 150 electronic labelmaker allows you to create a wide variety of highquality, self-adhesive labels. You can choose to print your labels in many different sizes and styles. The labelmaker uses D1 tape cassettes in widths of 1/4” (6 mm), 3/8” (9 mm), or 1/2” (12 mm).
LM150 US.qxd 25-09-2003 16:07 Pagina 4 2. Set the cassette switch for the size of the tape cassette that you are inserting. See Figure 3. Selecting Units of Measure You can choose to show measurements in inches or millimeters. A notch in the cassette will fit over the switch when it is in the correct position. To set the units of measure 1. Press Extra. 3. Make sure the tape and ribbon are taut across the mouth of the cassette and that the tape passes between the guideposts.
LM150 US.qxd 25-09-2003 16:07 Pagina 5 In addition, feature indicators appear on the display to let you know when a feature is selected. See Figure 6. Font Backspace The Backspace key removes the character to the left of the cursor. Shift-Backspace clears all the label text and formatting. Style Underline/ Align/ Scrollbar Box Justify Cancel The Cancel key allows you to exit from a menu without making a selection or to cancel an action.
LM150 US.qxd 25-09-2003 16:07 Pagina 6 Only one style can be used at a time. Styles can be used with both alphanumeric characters and symbols. See “Adding Symbols” for more information on printing symbols. 2. Type the text for the second line. To set the font style 1. Press the Style key. Using Symbols and Special Characters 2. Use the arrow keys to move to the desired style and then press OK. Symbols and other special characters can be added to your labels.
LM150 US.qxd 25-09-2003 16:07 Pagina 7 3. When you locate the desired symbol, press OK to add the symbol to your label text. You can specify a fixed length for a label in 0.1” (2 mm) increments from 1.5” (40 mm) to 15.0” (400 mm). The preset fixed length is 1.5” (40 mm). Any change you make to the fixed-length setting remains in effect until you change it again. Adding International Characters The labelmaker supports the extended Latin character set using RACE technology.
LM150 US.qxd 25-09-2003 16:07 Pagina 8 3. Press Clear to turn off the alignment setting. 4. Use a cotton swab and alcohol to clean both sides of the blade. Adjusting the Print Contrast You can adjust the print contrast to fine tune the print quality of your label. 5. Release the cutter lever. To clean the print head Wipe print head clean using the cleaning tool located inside the tape compartment lid. To set the contrast 1. Press Extra. DYMO D1 label cassettes 2.
LM150 US.qxd 25-09-2003 16:07 Pagina 9 Troubleshooting Review the following possible solutions if you encounter a problem while using your printer. Problem/Error Message Solution No Display • Ensure the printer is turned on. • Replace discharged batteries. Poor Print Quality • Replace discharged batteries. • Ensure tape cassette is installed properly. • Clean the print head. • Replace the tape cassette. Poor Cutter Performance Clean the cutter blade. See Caring for Your Labelmaker.
LM150 US.qxd 25-09-2003 16:07 Pagina 10 Documentation Feedback At DYMO Corporation, we are constantly working to produce the highest quality documentation for our products. We welcome your feedback. Send us your comments or suggestions about our user guides or online help.
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LM150 US.qxd 25-09-2003 16:07 Pagina 12 This product is CE marked in accordance with the EMC directive and the low voltage directive and is designed to conform with the following international standards: Safety – EN 60950, IEC 950, UL 1950 EMC emissions – EN 55022 Class B, CIS PR22 Class B, FCC pt15 Sub pt B Class B EMC immunity – EN50082-1, IEC801-2 & IEC801-3 Although unlikely, it is possible that abnormal behavior may result from electrostatic discharges.
