Dymo 18134 User Guide - Page 5

Formatting Your Label

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LM150 WEUdef.qxd 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 Underline/ Align/ Scrollbar Box Justify Fixed Length # of Copies CAPS mode Backspace The Backspace key removes the character to the left of the cursor. Shift-Backspace clears all the label text and formatting. Cancel The Cancel key allows you to exit from a menu without making a selection or to cancel an action. Figure 6 On/Off The On/Off button switches the power on and off. After two minutes of no activity, the power is switched off automatically. Navigation Keys You can review and edit your label using the left and right arrow keys. You can navigate through the menu selections using the up and down arrow keys. You then press OK to make your selection. The last label created is remembered and displayed when the power is turned back on. The previously selected style settings are also restored. Upper and Lower Case The CAPS key toggles capitalization on and off. When CAPS mode is turned on, the CAPS indicator is shown on the display and all letters that you type will be capitalized. When CAPS mode is off, all letters typed appear in lower case. Shift The Shift key, when used in combination with an alphabet key, changes the case of the selected letter. When used in combination with number keys or function keys, the Shift key selects the alternate function shown on the key. For example, when you press Backspace, the character to the left of the cursor is deleted; however, when you press ShiftBackspace together, the entire label text and formatting is deleted and the display is ready for you to type a new label. Space Bar The Space bar inserts one blank space in your text. Formatting Your Label You can choose from a number of formatting options to enhance the appearance of your labels. The labelmaker remembers the last feature selection made so that each time you enter one of the feature menus described in this section, you are positioned at the last item selected from that menu. Changing the Font Size Three font sizes are available for your labels: Narrow, Normal, and Wide. When you specify a font size, that size applies to all characters on the label. To set the font size 1. Press the Font/Fixed Length key. 2. Use the arrow keys to move to the desired font and then press OK. Adding Font Styles You can choose from six different font styles to apply to your text: Mirror Italic v e r t i c a l Outline Shadow Bold 5

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In addition, feature indicators appear on the
display to let you know when a feature is
selected. See Figure 6.
Figure 6
On/Off
The
On/Off
button switches the power on and
off. After two minutes of no activity, the power
is switched off automatically.
The last label created is remembered and
displayed when the power is turned back on.
The previously selected style settings are also
restored.
Upper and Lower Case
The
CAPS
key toggles capitalization on and off.
When CAPS mode is turned on, the CAPS
indicator is shown on the display and all letters
that you type will be capitalized. When CAPS
mode is off, all letters typed appear in lower case.
Shift
The
Shift
key, when used in combination with
an alphabet key, changes the case of the
selected letter. When used in combination with
number keys or function keys, the
Shift
key
selects the alternate function shown on the
key. For example, when you press
Backspace
,
the character to the left of the cursor is
deleted; however, when you press
Shift-
Backspace
together, the entire label text and
formatting is deleted and the display is ready
for you to type a new label.
Space Bar
The
Space bar
inserts one blank space in your
text.
Backspace
The
Backspace
key removes the character to
the left of the cursor.
Shift-Backspace
clears
all the label text and formatting.
Cancel
The
Cancel
key allows you to exit from a menu
without making a selection or to cancel an action.
Navigation Keys
You can review and edit your label using the
left and right arrow keys. You can navigate
through the menu selections using the up and
down arrow keys. You then press
OK
to make
your selection.
Formatting Your Label
You can choose from a number of formatting
options to enhance the appearance of your labels.
The labelmaker remembers the last
feature selection made so that each time you
enter one of the feature menus described in
this section, you are positioned at the last item
selected from that menu.
Changing the Font Size
Three font sizes are available for your labels:
Narrow, Normal, and Wide. When you specify a
font size, that size applies to all characters on the
label.
To set the font size
1. Press the
Font/Fixed Length
key.
2. Use the arrow keys to move to the desired
font and then press
OK
.
Adding Font Styles
You can choose from six different font styles
to apply to your text:
Italic
Outline
Shadow
Shadow Bold
Mirror
v
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r
t
i
c
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Fixed Length
# of Copies
CAPS mode
Font
Style
Underline/
Align/
Scrollbar
Box
Justify
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