CREATING TEXT
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Creating Text
After turning on the
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LS8
,
the home screen will appear. The home
screen is also the text editor.
To create text on the home screen, simply begin pressing the alphabetic or
numeric keys on the keypad. Text will be entered at the position of the
cursor. The cursor is indicated by a vertical line. To insert blank spaces,
press the
key. Press
to move down to the next line. Use the
directional arrow keys to move the cursor up, down, right, or left. The home
screen has a maximum of 8 lines on which to place text. The home screen
also has 9 separate pages on which to place text. The current page number
is indicated in the bottom right corner of the home screen.
Inserting Text
To insert characters on a line, move the cursor to any position and begin
typing. The character will be inserted at the cursor position.
Deleting Text
To remove characters from the screen, press the
key. Each press of
the
key will delete one character at a time immediately to the left of the
cursor. .
Text Size
The
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LS8 has 9 different font sizes available for creating text. The
font sizes range from 6 point to 72 point. To change the font size, press the
SIZE key. Then scroll up or down with the directional arrows. Press ENTER
To select a size. The new size will be displayed at the top of the home
screen.
Each
P1
label cassette has a default font size. The default font size is
automatically chosen when inserting a new cassette.
The text size can be different on each of the 8 available lines of text on each
page.