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Selecting a Labelling Application Type
EDITING A LABEL
You can select six different types of labelling applications.
GENERAL
Labels for general purposes. In this mode you can specify the following
settings:
• Label Length:
Auto
, 10mm-999mm
• Orientation:
(Horizontal)
,
(Vertical)
FACEPLATE
Labels printed with this mode can be used to identify various faceplates.
Blocks of text are evenly spaced on a single label. In this mode, and you
can specify the following settings:
• Label Length:
50mm
, 10mm-999mm
• # of Blocks:
1
, 1 - 5
• Orientation:
(Horizontal)
,
(Vertical)
CABLE WRAP
Labels printed with this mode can be wrapped around a cable or wire.
In the CABLE WRAP mode, the text is printed as shown in the
illustrations. You can also specify the following settings:
• UOM:
Dia(Ø) (Custom Diameter)
, Length (Custom Length),
CAT5/6,
CAT6A, COAX, AWG, Rot.90
• Value: Depending on UOM
• Repeat:
On
, Off
• Cross-ID:
Off
, On (See “Setting Cross-ID” on page 24)
Text: Type one or more lines of data.
Selecting a Labelling Application Type
When the GENERAL mode is selected, you can press the
Shift
key and
then press the
Enter
key to add a new block.
Horizontal
Vertical
1 block
2 blocks
Standard
Rot.90
When using Flexible ID Tape:
• We recommend using Flexible ID Tape for Cable Wrap labels.
• Labels made with Flexible ID Tape are not designed for use as electrical insulation.
• When wrapping labels around cylindrical
objects, the diameter (1) of the object should be
at least 3 mm.
• The overlapping (2) ends of the label or the label
flag should be at least 5 mm.
When using Self-Laminating Tape:
• We recommend using Self-Laminating Tape for Cable Wrap labels.
• The text is horizontally printed.
• When you insert the Self-Laminating Tape and select Cable Wrap, you can specify the following
items:
- Label Length:
Auto
, 15mm-300mm
- V. Offset (Adjusting Vertical Position): -7, -6, -5, -4, -3, -2, -1,
0
, +1, +2, +3, +4, +5, +6, +7
- Cross-ID:
Off
, On
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