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Settings, Printing Your First Label, Getting to Know Your Labelmaker - label printer

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LM150 WEUdef.qxd 23-09-2003 16:07 Pagina 4 2. Set the cassette switch for the size of the tape cassette that you are inserting. See Figure 3. 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. 4. Insert the cassette with the tape and ribbon positioned between the print head and roller. See Figure 4. Selecting Units of Measure You can choose to show measurements in inches or millimeters. To set the units of measure 1. Press Extra. 2. Use the arrow keys to select Set Units and press OK. 3. Use the arrow keys to toggle between inches and millimeters, and press OK. You are now ready to print your first label! CLICK ! Print head and roller Figure 4 5. Press firmly until cassette clicks into place. 6. Close the tape cassette door. Settings Selecting the Language You can select from a number of different language options. To select your language 1. Press the ON/OFF button. 2. Press Extra. 3. Use the arrow keys to select Set Language and press OK. 4. Use the Up and Down arrow keys to scroll to the language you want and press OK. Printing Your First Label To print a label 1. Press the ON/OFF button. 2. Enter text to create a simple label. 3. Press the Print button to print the label. 4. Press the Cutter button and then remove the label from the printer. Congratulations! You have printed your first label. Continue reading to learn more about the font, styles, and formatting options available. Getting to Know Your Labelmaker The following sections describe each feature in detail. Become familiar with the location of the feature and function keys. See Figure 1 on page 2. The Display The LCD display shows a row of thirteen characters. However, you can enter up to 99 characters/spaces. The display is similar to a window that scrolls across the text. (See Figure 5.) The number of characters actually displayed can vary due to proportional spTahceinqgu.ick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog Figure 5 4

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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.
4. Insert the cassette with the tape and ribbon
positioned between the print head and roller.
See Figure 4.
Figure 4
5. Press firmly until cassette clicks into place.
6. Close the tape cassette door.
Settings
Selecting the Language
You can select from a number of different
language options.
To select your language
1. Press the
ON/OFF
button.
2. Press
Extra
.
3. Use the arrow keys to select
Set Language
and press
OK
.
4. Use the
Up
and
Down
arrow keys to scroll
to the language you want and press
OK
.
Selecting Units of Measure
You can choose to show measurements in
inches or millimeters.
To set the units of measure
1. Press
Extra
.
2. Use the arrow keys to select
Set Units
and
press
OK
.
3.
Use the arrow keys to toggle between
inches and millimeters, and press
OK
.
You are now ready to print your first label!
Printing Your First Label
To print a label
1. Press the
ON/OFF
button.
2. Enter text to create a simple label.
3. Press the
Print
button to print the label.
4. Press the
Cutter
button and then remove
the label from the printer.
Congratulations!
You have printed your first
label. Continue reading to learn more about the
font, styles, and formatting options available.
Getting to Know Your Labelmaker
The following sections describe each feature
in detail. Become familiar with the location of
the feature and function keys. See Figure 1 on
page 2.
The Display
The LCD display shows a row of thirteen
characters. However, you can enter up to 99
characters/spaces. The display is similar to a
window that scrolls across the text. (See
Figure 5.) The number of characters
actually displayed can vary due to proportional
Figure 5
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
CLICK !
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Print head
and roller
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