Brady BMP 51, Quick Start Manual

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16 Create a Label
BMP
®
51 Quick Start Guide 6/27/11
Create a Label
Entering Text
The vertical line is the cursor and is the starting point for every label you create using
the BMP
®
51 printer. Begin entering text at the position of the cursor. The cursor moves
across the screen as you enter data. If you want another line of text, press the ENTER
key.
Inserting Text
To insert additional text within a line of text:
1. Using navigation keys, position the cursor at the point where text should be inserted.
2. Enter the text.
Existing data positioned to the right of the cursor moves progressively to the right to
make room for the inserted text.
Font Size
Font size applies to an entire line of data at a time. To change the size of the chosen
font:
1. Press Font .
2. Press the Up or Down navigation arrows to choose the font size desired.
3. Press .
Deleting Text
To remove characters, one at a time, from the position of the cursor TO THE LEFT
(backwards):
1. Position the cursor to the right of the characters you want to delete.
2. Press Backspace , once for each character to delete .
Clear Data
To Clear all text on a label:
1. Press Clear .
2. Select , then press .