Dymo LabelManager 300, User Manual

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CLEAR TEXT +
DEL
CLEAR
• Press to clear all the current text and cancel any fixed
length setting, but leave the text size and other settings
unchanged. Also use to exit or clear certain function
key operations.
CURSOR KEY
•
Press or to move the cursor along the text, one
character at a time.
• Press and hold to scan through the text.
• Press + or to move the cursor to the
beginning or end of the line of text.
• When used in conjunction with certain function keys,
use or to select options.
• To insert characters into the text, use or to position
the cursor under the character to the right of the insertion
point, then type in the characters required.
• Press or to move the cursor to the start of the
previous or next line of a multi-line label.
• Press + or to move the cursor to the
beginning or end of the label.
PRINTING
PRINT
• Press
PRINT
to print the label.
• Use cutter lever E to release the label – see page 2.
• If the display shows
↕↕↕↕↕↕↕↕↕↕
, the tape cassette
installed in the machine is too narrow for the label to be
printed; change the cassette to a wider tape.
PREVIEW
Allows you to preview your label before printing it.
• Press +
CAPS
PREVIEW
and the entire text will scroll
across the display.
On labels with 2 or more lines, the message will be
previewed as a single line message.
SPACE KEY
• Press to insert a space into the text.
SYMBOLS +
SYMBOLS
• Press to select a symbol character – see SYMBOLS
AND SPECIAL CHARACTERS and the symbols table on
page 2.
TEXT SIZE
SIZE
• The display shows the current selection of text print
size:
Height Condensed Normal Extended
small
medium
large
The Display
The display shows:
• Up to two rows of 15 characters, plus the cursor,
at one time.
• Function indicators – as shown above.
• The display will flash if you press an incorrect key in a
function sequence.
Shift on
CAPS on
ABCDEFGHIJKLMN
1
2
3
4
BIG font on
Vertical text
Mirror on
Copies on
Italic Outline
Barcode on
Shadow Box Underline
Background
pattern
Size
Line indicator
Justify
Function keys
ON/OFF
Switches the power on and off.
• Switches off automatically after two minutes if no keys are
pressed.
The last label created will be retained and
displayed when next turned on. Any stored label and
settings will be retained.
Note: If the batteries are removed for more than a few
seconds, all text and settings will be lost.
When power is restored, the display will show a flashing
cursor (no text) and the settings will be full height
standard width text with
and all other settings off.
CAPITALS
CAPS
• Press for all subsequent characters in UPPER CASE
(CAPITALS), as confirmed by the
CAPS indicator in the
display.
• Press again to cancel and return to lower case.
SHIFT KEY
Dual action - either press and hold down or press and
release to remain in “shift” position. Press
again to
return to normal state.
• Use before pressing an alphabet key to produce
an UPPER CASE (CAPS) character.
• For dual-purpose keys, press first to produce the
legend above the key.
• Pressing while
CAPS
is set will give a lower case
character.
DELETE
DEL
• Press to delete the character to the left of the cursor, or to
exit certain function key operations.