3. Inserting the Label Cassette
Your label maker comes with one label cassette. You can purchase
additional label cassettes from your local office supply retailer.
To insert the label cassette
1
Press and release the label cassette cover to open the label
compartment. See Figure 3.
x
The first time you use the label maker, remove the protective
cardboard insert from the label exit slot. See Figure 4.
2
Make sure the tape and ribbon are taut across the mouth of the cassette
and that the tape passes between the guideposts. If necessary, turn the
spool clockwise to tighten the ribbon.
3
Insert the cassette and press firmly until the cassette clicks into place. See
Figure 5 and Figure 6.
4
Close the label cassette cover and press
A
to turn on the power.
You are now ready to print your first label. For complete details on how to
use the label maker refer to the
LabelManager 450D User Guide.
4. Installing the Software
x
Do not connect the label maker to your computer until asked to do so
during the software installation.
To install the software on a Windows system
1
Insert the DYMO Label v.8 CD into your CD-ROM drive. After a few
seconds, the installation screen appears. If the screen does not appear:
a.
Click
Start
and then
Run
on the Windows taskbar. The Run dialog
box appears.
b.
Enter
D:\install.exe
(where D is the letter of the CD-ROM drive)
and click
OK
.
2
Select the language to install and follow the on-screen instructions.
To install the software on a Mac OS system
1
Insert the DYMO Label v.8 CD into the CD-ROM drive.
After a few seconds, the DYMO Label installer icon appears.
2
Double-click the Installer icon and follow the instructions. See Figure 7.
If you do not see the label maker in the printer list when the installation is
complete, refer to the ReadMe file for instructions on how to add the label maker.
Figure 3
Remove
cardboard
insert
Figure 4
Figure 5
Click!
Figure 6
Figure 7
