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Sample Projects

Ornaments with ribbon hangers

Printed ribbon makes a perfect Christmas 
ornament hanger.

1. Create your ribbon design with vertical 

text and symbols. Add space at the 
beginning to allow for tying.

2. Make sure you have enough space at the 

end of the ribbon so that you can loop it 
through the ornament hook. 

Press 

 + 

 to feed about an inch. Press 

these buttons repeatedly to add more 
length. 

3. Print your ribbon.

4. Thread the ribbon through the ornament 

hook and tie the ends together as shown.

5. Hang your ornament on the tree.

Summary of Contents for LabelWorks Printable Ribbon Kit

Page 1: ...User s Guide Printable Ribbon Kit ...

Page 2: ...Display Add a frame or other special effect Turn on off Shift Caps lock Add an accented letter Add a space Select Enter Add symbols Repeat design Cut Print Delete ...

Page 3: ... Ribbons 16 Printing multiple copies 17 Customizing Your Ribbons 17 Creating vertical text 17 Adding space between characters 18 Increasing print density 18 Selecting narrow characters 18 Adding punctuation 18 Adding letters with an accent mark 19 Customizing the length of ribbons 19 Using mirror image text 19 Creating sequentially numbered ribbons 20 Sample Projects 20 Favor bags 20 Hair bows or ...

Page 4: ...ecycling 28 Purchase supplies and accessories 28 Registration 29 Specifications 29 Storing Your Kit 30 Notices 31 Safety instructions 31 About printed labels 33 FCC Compliance Statement 33 Epson America Inc Limited Warranty 34 Trademarks 36 ...

Page 5: ... Save up to 30 ribbons to reuse at any time The kit includes two cartridges so you can print over 32 feet of ribbon Additional ribbon colors are available as shown on the back cover of this guide With the other types of tape listed on the back cover you can do even more Create iron on labels for uniforms clothing backpacks and other fabric items Organize stuff in your kitchen bathroom and every ro...

Page 6: ... adapter is also available C52CB73020 Follow the instructions in this section to insert the batteries and tape cartridge and change the language if necessary Inserting batteries 1 Remove the rear cover 2 Insert 6 AAA alkaline batteries positioning the and ends as shown 3 Replace the cover and snap it into place ...

Page 7: ...end of the AC adapter into a wall outlet Caution Make sure you use only the AC adapter designed for your LabelWorks printer C52CB73020 or damage may occur Inserting a ribbon cartridge 1 Remove any slack from the ribbon 2 Remove the rear cover 3 Insert the cartridge and press it down firmly until it snaps into place ...

Page 8: ...cess ribbon feed the end through the tape guide slot 5 Replace the cover and snap it into place 6 Press to turn on the printer Removing a ribbon cartridge 1 Remove the rear cover 2 Hold the cartridge by the tabs and lift it straight up ...

Page 9: ... the and print your ribbon Creating long ribbons The number of characters and symbols you can enter is limited but you can use the following techniques to create longer ribbons Select multiple copies of your design to create a longer ribbon with a repeated pattern See page 17 for instructions To add length to one end of the ribbon unprinted press to feed about an inch before printing Press these b...

Page 10: ...see a confirmation message 3 Press to delete or press if you change your mind Enhancing Your Ribbons Get creative by adding symbols or frames to your ribbons and selecting the right font for each design Adding symbols You can add symbols for holidays activities special occasions and more 1 Press 2 Press to scroll through the symbol categories then press to select a category 3 Press or to highlight...

Page 11: ...9 Enhancing Your Ribbons Symbols Prohibition Household Food Sports Activity ...

Page 12: ...10 Enhancing Your Ribbons Occasion Shipping Electrical Animals Zodiac Emoticons ...

Page 13: ...11 Enhancing Your Ribbons Measurement Metric Abbreviation Punctuation Parentheses Math ...

Page 14: ...12 Enhancing Your Ribbons Currency DoubleFigure Greek Office Safety Facility ...

Page 15: ...ns 1 Press to display Frame then press to select it 2 Press to scroll through the options then press or enter the frame number to select the frame you want to use You can choose from the following frames ABC ABC ABC 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 ...

Page 16: ...14 Enhancing Your Ribbons 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 ...

Page 17: ...e larger font sizes may not be available 3 Press to scroll through the available sizes then press to select the one you want to use Tip The size you select is indicated on the display Changing the font Go from simple to ornate and create the right impression for each ribbon design 1 Press 2 Press to scroll through the fonts then press to select the one you want The font you select will apply to th...

Page 18: ...ress to print the current ribbon design The length of the ribbon and the number of copies shows on the display while the ribbon prints 2 When printing stops press the Cut button Warning Do not press the Cut button until the tape stops moving or the tape cartridge may be damaged To select a saved ribbon for printing press or to scroll through your ribbon designs then press to select the one you wan...

Page 19: ...bon design and the number of copies shows on the display while the ribbon prints 4 When printing stops press the Cut button to cut the ribbon Customizing Your Ribbons You can customize your ribbons by creating special effects such as vertical and mirrored text In addition you can adjust the font width spacing and print density You can also add punctuation and accented characters to the text Creati...

Page 20: ...ssary 1 When the power is off press Print density appears on the display 2 Press 3 Press to adjust the print density then press to select the density you want Selecting narrow characters You can change from normal characters and symbols to narrow ones 1 Press 2 Press until you see Narrow then press to select it 3 Press to change from Normal to Narrow then press Adding punctuation In addition to th...

Page 21: ...ds an accent mark 2 Press A list of options appears on the display for example ÀÁÂ 3 Press or to highlight an item then press to select it Customizing the length of ribbons You can specify the length of your ribbons up to 15 in 1 Press 2 Press until you see Label length then press to select it 3 Press to select a value up to 15 in 40 cm then press Tip Selecting Auto will adjust the length automati...

Page 22: ...r for the first ribbon then press 4 Follow the instructions on page 17 to print multiple copies of the ribbon Each copy is numbered in order Sample Projects You can use personalized ribbons for hundreds of decoration and gift projects This section includes a few ideas to get you started Favor bags Make customized favor bags for wedding or baby showers holidays birthdays and other special occasions...

Page 23: ...and use your printed ribbon to tie it together with a knot or bow Make sure you twist the ribbon when you tie it so you can see the printed design on both ends Hair bows or ponytail holders Print personalized hair decorations for your favorite little girl or matching ponytail holders for the whole team 1 Enter the text and symbols If you need a longer ribbon print several copies of your design fol...

Page 24: ...Add space at the beginning to allow for tying 2 Make sure you have enough space at the end of the ribbon so that you can loop it through the ornament hook Press to feed about an inch Press these buttons repeatedly to add more length 3 Print your ribbon 4 Thread the ribbon through the ornament hook and tie the ends together as shown 5 Hang your ornament on the tree ...

Page 25: ...ibbons if necessary then glue them to the card Adjusting the Display You can adjust the following display settings Contrast Adjusts the density of the fonts on the display Language Changes the language of the settings and messages on the display inch cm Selects the unit of measurement 1 Press 2 Press to highlight a setting then press to select it 3 Press to highlight the option you want then press...

Page 26: ...Never use chemicals or solvents such as benzine thinner or alcohol or use a chemical duster This could damage your product Cleaning the print head If the print becomes faint or distorted the print head may need cleaning Remove the tape cartridge and clean the print head using a cotton swab moistened with rubbing alcohol as shown below ...

Page 27: ...ers have already been set You can only enter one sequence number per ribbon Txt too long OK Entered text is too long for the specified ribbon length Press and adjust the ribbon length or make text shorter Overheated The print head is too hot Turn the power off and take out the tape cartridge Allow the print head to cool before trying to print again Cover open If you open the rear cover while the p...

Page 28: ... to default settings 1 Press to turn the power off 2 Press and hold and press 3 When a message appears press to cancel press any other button The product will be reset Power is on but no images appear on the display Make sure the batteries are correctly seated Replace the batteries with new ones or use the optional AC adapter C52CB73020 If you are using the AC adapter make sure that it is securely...

Page 29: ...ure the tape cartridge is correctly seated Clean the print head Change the font sometimes symbols do not print properly when certain fonts are selected Printing stops in the middle of text Install a new tape cartridge Replace the batteries or use the optional AC adapter C52CB73020 Saved ribbons are gone Make sure you have not accidentally deleted the design If the product is reset all of the previ...

Page 30: ...stance charges may apply Recycling Epson offers a recycling program for end of life products Please go to www epson com recycle for information on how to return your products for proper disposal Purchase supplies and accessories Epson offers a wide array of ribbons and tapes for multiple uses For a complete list of available tapes including additional widths visit epson com LW300Tapes You can purc...

Page 31: ...5 90 inches 150 mm Height 2 16 inches 55 mm Weight approximate 14 oz 400 g excluding batteries and tape cartridge Operating temperature 50 to 95 ºF 10 to 35 ºC Storage temperature 14 to 131 ºF 10 to 55 ºC Power supply batteries AAA alkaline battery x 6 Power supply optional AC adapter Model C52CB73020 Manufacturer Seiko Epson Corp Input AC100 240 V 0 3 A 50 60Hz Output DC 6 5 V 1 5 A Total output ...

Page 32: ...30 Storing Your Kit Storing Your Kit Two Epson LabelWorks cartridges Epson LabelWorks AC adapter optional Epson LabelWorks LW 300 printer Six AAA batteries available separately ...

Page 33: ... product may result in damage or injury To avoid injury keep your fingers away from the label exit slot when printing or using the cutter Avoid locations that are subject to rapid changes in heat or humidity shocks or vibrations or dust Do not place or store the product in the following locations outdoors or in direct sunlight near sources of excessive heat humidity shocks vibrations or dust where...

Page 34: ...y AAA alkaline batteries You cannot use rechargeable batteries with your product Insert batteries so that the polarities and are correct Remove dead batteries promptly Do not heat batteries or throw them in fire or water Do not remove batteries with metal objects such as tweezers or the tip of a pen Make sure to follow local battery disposal regulations AC adapter Use only model C52CB73020 AC adap...

Page 35: ...t forcibly pull out the tape Otherwise you may damage the tape cartridge Do not try to print with an empty tape cartridge this may overheat the print head and damage the product Note Tape cartridges contain ink ribbons Make sure to follow local ink disposal regulations About printed labels Attached labels and adhesive are affected by the type of surface and by environmental conditions such as humi...

Page 36: ...ted Warranty What Is Covered Epson America Inc Epson warrants to the original retail purchaser that the Epson label printing device and its consumables and accessories covered by this limited warranty statement each a product if purchased and operated only in the United States Canada or Puerto Rico will be free from defects in workmanship and materials for a period of one 1 year from the date of o...

Page 37: ...may be another model of like kind and quality Exchange products and parts assume the remaining warranty period of your original product covered by this limited warranty What This Warranty Does Not Cover This warranty covers only normal use in the United States Canada or Puerto Rico Using this product for continuous production or similar high duty purposes is not considered normal use damage mainte...

Page 38: ...anada warranties include both warranties and conditions Some jurisdictions do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts and some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations and exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary from jurisd...

Page 39: ...The black marks indicate features you are using 2 line design Battery level Frame Design number Font size ...

Page 40: ... 4JBK5 LC 4HKK5 Standard labels Glow in the Dark Strong Adhesive 1 4 inch 6 mm 3 8 inch 9 mm 1 2 inch 12 mm LC 4GBL9 LC 4BWV9 LC 4PBK5 LC 4NKK5 LC 4LBK5 LC 4KBK5 LC 4PBQ5 LC 4LBQ5 LC 4RBL9 CPD 37149 LabelWorks tapes available at www epson com LabelWorks ...

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