LM150 WEUdef.qxd 23-09-2003 16:07 Pagina 1 150 Electronic Labelmaker Page 3 User Guide Etiqueteuse Electronique Page 11 Guide D‘Utilisation Elektronische Labelmaker Pagina 21 Gebruikershandleiding Elektronisches Beschriftungsgerät Bedienungsanleitung www.dymo.
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LM150 WEUdef.qxd 23-09-2003 16:07 Pagina 3 About Your LabelMANAGER 150 Electronic Labelmaker 2. Insert the batteries following the polarity markings (+ and –). The LabelMANAGER 150 electronic labelmaker allows you to create a wide variety of high-quality, 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). These tape cassettes are available in a wide range of colors.
LM150 WEUdef.qxd 23-09-2003 16:07 Pagina 4 Selecting Units of Measure You can choose to show measurements in inches or millimeters. 2. Set the cassette switch for the size of the tape cassette that you are inserting. See Figure 3. A notch in the cassette will fit over the switch when it is in the correct position. 3. Make sure the tape and ribbon are taut across the mouth of the cassette and that the tape passes between the guideposts. If necessary, turn the spool clockwise to tighten the ribbon.
23-09-2003 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 Style Backspace The Backspace key removes the character to the left of the cursor. Shift-Backspace clears all the label text and formatting. 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 WEUdef.qxd 23-09-2003 16:07 Pagina 6 Only one style can be used at a time. Styles can be used with all alphanumeric characters and most symbols. See “Adding Symbols” for more information on printing symbols. Using Symbols and Special Characters Symbols and other special characters can be added to your labels. To set the font style 1. Press the Style key. Adding Symbols The complete symbol set as shown in Figure 8. 2. Use the arrow keys to move to the desired style and then press OK.
LM150 WEUdef.qxd 23-09-2003 16:07 Pagina 7 Adding International Characters The labelmaker supports the extended Latin character set using RACE technology. Similar to using a mobile phone keypad, if you press a letter multiple times within a very short time, you will scroll through variations of that letter. You can specify a fixed length for a label in 2 mm increments from 40 mm to 400 mm. The preset fixed length is 40 m.
LM150 WEUdef.qxd 23-09-2003 16:07 Pagina 8 Adjusting the Print Contrast You can adjust the print contrast to fine tune the print quality of your label. 4. Use a cotton ball and alcohol to clean both sides of the blade. To set the contrast 1. Press Extra. To clean the print head Wipe print head clean using the cleaning tool located inside the tape compartment lid. 5. Release the cutter lever. 2. Use the arrow keys to select Set Contrast and press OK. DYMO D1 label cassettes 3.
LM150 WEUdef.qxd 23-09-2003 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. Printing.