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Adjusting the Print Contrast

You can adjust the print contrast to fine tune the 
print quality of your label.

To set the contrast

1. Press .
2. Select 

Set Contrast 

and press 

.

3. Select a contrast setting and press 

.

Using Labelmaker Memory

The labelmaker has a powerful memory feature 
that stores text and formatting as follows:
• Automatically stores the last fifteen labels 

printed.

• Allows you to store the text of up to ten labels 

you use frequently.

• Allows you to name and store up to ten 

commonly used label formats.

Storing Label Text

The labelmaker automatically keeps the last fifteen 
labels printed in a text buffer. In addition, you can 
store up to ten specific labels you use frequently.

To store the current label text

1. Press .
2. Select 

Save

 and then press 

.

3. Use the arrow keys to select 

Label

 and then 

press .
Ten fields, which represent memory locations, 
are displayed. Fields that are filled indicate 
stored label text. You can store new text in any 
of the memory locations, however, if you select a 
location that is filled, the previous label text will 
be overwritten.

4. Select a memory location and press 

.

Your label text is saved and you are returned to the 
label.

Storing Formats

In addition to label text, you can store up to ten 
specific label formats you use frequently. This 
feature stores only the formatting information not 
the label text.

To store the current format

1. Press .
2. Select 

Save

 

and then 

Format

.

A list of ten fields, which represent memory 
locations, are displayed. Fields that contain 
formats display a name in the field. You can 
store new formats in any of the fields, however, if 
you select a location that is filled, the previous 
label format will be overwritten.

3. Select a field and press 

. The word 

Name?

 

appears in the field.

4. Enter a name for the format and press 

. Your 

label format is saved and you are returned to the 
label.

Recalling Stored Labels and Formats

You can easily recall labels and formats stored in 
memory to use at a later time.

To recall labels or formats

1. Press .
2. Select 

Recall

 and then 

Label

Format

, or 

Last 

Printed

.

A list of memory locations is displayed similar to 
storing a label or format.

3. Select a label or format to recall and press 

.

Caring for Your Labelmaker

Your labelmaker is designed to give you long and 
trouble-free service, while requiring very little 
maintenance. 

Settings

Memory

Memory

Memory

Summary of Contents for LabelMANAGER 450

Page 1: ...G B V F T C D R E S A X Z W Q CAPS SPACE Shift Shift 0 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 www dymo com Print Navigation Arrows OK Currency Return Enter Tab CAPS Backspace Clear Power Tape Exit AC Power Connector LCD D...

Page 2: ...r The labelmaker can operate on AC or battery power To save power the labelmaker will automatically turn off after two minutes of inactivity Inserting the Batteries The labelmaker uses six 1 5 volt hi...

Page 3: ...e Figure 5 Figure 5 4 Press firmly until cassette clicks into place Make sure the tape and ribbon are positioned correctly 5 Close the tape cassette cover and press A to turn on the power The Tape Set...

Page 4: ...nguage chosen To set the units of measure 1 Press 2 Use the arrow keys to select Set Units and press 3 Select inches or millimeters and press Printing Your First Label You are now ready to print your...

Page 5: ...the display is ready for you to type a new label Space Bar The Vkey inserts one or more blank spaces in your text Backspace The key removes the character to the left of the cursor clears all label te...

Page 6: ...font and then press Adding Font Styles You can choose from six different font styles to apply to your text Only one style can be used at a time Styles can be used with alphanumeric characters and sym...

Page 7: ...will not print on the label 2 Type the text for the second line The display shows the line on which you are currently entering text The example below indicates that the second line is the current line...

Page 8: ...ded Latin character set using RACE technology Similar to using a mobile phone keypad if you type a letter multiple times within a very short time you will scroll through variations on that letter For...

Page 9: ...cally updated with the current date when the label is actually printed To add the date 1 Press 2 Select Insert Date and press 3 Select FIXED DATE or AUTOM UPDATED and press When Autom Updated is selec...

Page 10: ...nctuation will be serialized For example abc123 will print as abc123 abc124 abc125 and 123 998 will print as 123 998 123 999 123 1000 and so on To serialize your labels 1 Enter the text for your label...

Page 11: ...arcode and press 4 Enter any text you wish to appear after the barcode Optional 5 Press Previewing Your Label You can preview the text or format of your label prior to printing A two line label is pre...

Page 12: ...lect a memory location and press Your label text is saved and you are returned to the label Storing Formats In addition to label text you can store up to ten specific label formats you use frequently...

Page 13: ...ill move into view in small steps 4 When you are able to access both sides of the blade release the keys 5 Use a cotton ball and alcohol to clean both sides of the cutter blade 6 After cleaning the bl...

Page 14: ...ing No action required Message disappears when printing is finished Too many characters Exceeded maximum number of characters in buffer Delete some or all of the buffer text Too many lines Exceeded ma...

Page 15: ...like to see covered in the documentation Send email messages to documentation dymo com Please keep in mind that this email address is only for documentation feedback If you have a technical question p...

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