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Length Function

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LENGTH FUNCTION Although the length of the printed label automatically adjusts to fit the length of the entered text, there may be times when you will want to make a label with a specific length. The Length function allows you to set the label length between 4.0 cm and 30.0 cm. The default length setting is OFF. When the Length function is set to ON, the Length indicator on the right side of the display comes on. To change the length setting: 1 Rotate + until 11/19 LENGTH is displayed, and then press + (OR while holding down c, press T once, and keep c held down) to display the current length of the label (the text and both margins) briefly, then display the current label length setting (ON or OFF). 2 Rotate + (OR while still holding down c, continue pressing T) until the desired label length setting is displayed.  The Length indicator comes on when ON is selected. 3 Press + (OR release c). If ON was selected, the current label length setting is displayed. 4 Rotate + (OR press h or e) until the desired length is displayed, or use the number keys to type in the length.  To change the length in 1.0-cm-steps, hold down either h or e, and then release the key when the desired setting is displayed. 5 Press + (OR press r). EXAMPLE To select a label length of 12 cm: 1 While holding down c, press T once, and keep c held down. LENGTH 8.3cm LENGTH OFF 41

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Although the length of the printed label automatically adjusts to fit the length of the entered
text, there may be times when you will want to make a label with a specific length. The
Length
function allows you to set the label length between 4.0 cm and 30.0 cm.
The default length setting is
OFF
. When the
Length
function is set to
ON
, the
Length
indicator
on the right side of the display comes on.
To change the length setting:
1
Rotate
+
until
11/19 LENGTH
is displayed, and then press
+
(OR while holding
down
c
, press
T
once, and keep
c
held down) to display the current length
of the label (the text and both margins) briefly, then display the current label length setting
(
ON
or
OFF
).
2
Rotate
+
(OR while still holding down
c
, continue pressing
T
) until the
desired label length setting is displayed.
The
Length
indicator comes on when
ON
is selected.
3
Press
+
(OR release
c
). If
ON
was selected, the current label length setting is dis-
played.
4
Rotate
+
(OR press
h
or
e
) until the desired length is displayed, or use the
number keys to type in the length.
To change the length in 1.0-cm-steps, hold down either
h
or
e
, and then
release the key when the desired setting is displayed.
5
Press
+
(OR press
r
).
EXAMPLE
To select a label length of 12 cm:
1
While holding down
c
, press
T
once, and keep
c
held down.
LENGTH FUNCTION
8.3cm
LENGTH
OFF
LENGTH