COMPOSITE CHARACTERS
You can create composite characters, which consist of a letter
and an accent. The accents available are ´, `, ¨, ˆ, and ˜.
(1) Hold down
CODE
and press the key to enter the accent you
want.
(2) Press the key of the letter you wish to join with the accent. The
letter and accent will be displayed together in your message.
ACCENTED CHARACTERS
You can choose from a list to add other accented characters to
your message.
(1) Press
CAPS
if you want the accented character to be an
uppercase letter.
(2) Hold down
CODE
and press
/
ACCENT
. The message “A-Y?” is
displayed.
(3) Press the key corresponding to the letter in the desired
accented character.
(4) Press
and to move the cursor under the accented
character that you wish to use.
(5) Press
[
to add the selected character to your message.
SYMBOLS
In addition to the letters, symbols, and numerals on the key
tops, there are 50 symbols available in Symbol mode. These
symbols are divided into 13 groups, corresponding to the
letters A through M.
To input a symbol from Symbol mode:
(1) Press
SYMBOL
FEED
to enter Symbol mode. The message “A-M?” is
displayed.
(2) Press the key of the letter whose group contains the
symbol you wish to use. The symbols in that letter’s group
will be displayed.
(3) Press and to move the cursor under the symbol
you want.
(4) Press
[
to display your message with the selected
character added to it.
(5) Repeat steps (1) through (4) if you wish to add another
symbol to your message.
SIZE
There are five different character sizes that you can select for
your message. The indicator at the top of the display shows the
currently selected size.
A (1) Standard size A (4) Double width & double height
A
(W2) Double width
A
(8) 4 × Width & double height
A
(H2) Double height
To choose a character size:
(1) Hold down
CODE
and press
1
SIZE
to change the character size.
(2) Continue holding down
CODE
and pressing
1
SIZE
until your
desired character size is indicated. The sizes change in
the following order:
A
A
A
A
A
Group No. SYMBOLS Group No. SYMBOLS
A+±÷× H µ
B=\[] I←→↑ ↓
C<>
J$£DMFr
D·?¿¡Kij°%
★
E:;”&L
✏
F#§@ßM
Gªº
D
STYLE
You can also use one of nine different print styles for the
characters in your label.
NORM (normal) IT+O (italic + outline)
OUTL (outline) IT+B (italic + bold)
BOLD IT+S (italic + shadow)
SHAD (shadow) VERT (vertical)
ITAL (italic)
(1) Hold down
CODE
and press
3
STYLE
once. The current print
style is displayed.
(2) Continue holding down
CODE
and pressing
3
STYLE
until your
desired print style appears. If you select a style other than
normal, the STL indicator on the bottom of the display
comes on.
UNDERLINE/FRAME
You can add an underline or frame to your message when you
wish to emphasize the text.
TEXT (no underline or frame) BOX2
UNDL (underline) BOX3
BOX1 BOX4
(1) Hold down
CODE
and press
ABC / ABC
5
once. The current
underline/frame setting appears on the display.
(2) Continue holding down
CODE
and pressing
ABC / ABC
5
until your
desired underline/frame appears. If you select underlining
or a frame, the
ABC / ABC
indicator on the bottom of the
display comes on.
LABEL LENGTH
Although the length of the printed label automatically adjusts to fit
the length of the entered text, there may be times when you will want
to make a label with a specific length. The Label length mode allows
you to set the label to a length between 50 and 300 mm.
(1) Hold down
CODE
and press
9
LENGTH
once. The current label
length setting appears on the display. If “L---” is displayed,
the Label length mode is off. When the Label length mode
is on, “L” and the current setting (in millimetres) are shown.
(2) Continue holding down
CODE
and pressing
9
LENGTH
until the Label
length mode is turned on and the current setting is displayed.
(3) Use the number keys or press and to enter the
label length that you want to use.
(4) Press
L
~
to display the length of the currently entered
text and check that it is less than the set length.
(5) Press
[
to set the label length.
DOUBLE-LINE PRINTING
This option enables two lines of text to be printed, one above
the other. Double-line printing can only be used if 9- or 12-mm-
wide tape is installed.
(1) Enter the text for the upper line.
(2) Hold down
CODE
and press
T
D.LINE
. The lower line marker (▼)
will appear on the display.
(3) Type the text for the lower line.
TAPE FEED
This function can be used to leave equal margins of 8 mm (#),
12 mm (##) and 24 mm (###) on the left and right sides of the
label. In addition, one label with multiple format styles can be
printed using the setting (–) which does not feed the tape after
printing the label.
(1) Hold down
CODE
and press
7
TAPE
once. The current tape feed
setting appears on the display.
(2) Continue holding down
and pressing
7
TAPE
until your
desired setting appears.
MIRROR PRINTING
This function prints your label so that the text is legible from the
adhesive side of the tape. If mirror-printed labels are attached
to glass, such as a showroom, or some other transparent
material, they can be read correctly from the opposite side. For
this application, transparent tape must be used.
(1) Hold down
CODE
and press
PRINT
MIRROR
once. The current mirror
printing setting appears on the display. When “M: ×” is
displayed, the text is printed normally. If “M: O” appears,
the mirror printing function is on.
(2) Continue holding down
until your
desired setting appears.
PRINTING & CUTTING
After you have changed the format of the text, you are ready to
print the label.
Press
PRINT
MIRROR
. The message “PRNT” is displayed while the
message is being printed. The label comes out of the tape exit
slot on the top end of the machine.
To cut the tape:
(1) If the tape margins are set to “–”, “#” or “##”, hold down
CODE
and press
SYMBOL
FEED
. (Refer to TAPE FEED.) The
message “FEED” is displayed while the tape is fed.
(2) Push in the tape cutter button on the left side of the
machine.
REPEAT PRINTING
This function allows you to repeatedly print the same label up
to nine times.
It is recommend to set the tape margins to “#” or “##”. (Refer to
TAPE FEED.)
(1) Hold down
CODE
and press
. The message “1-9?” is
displayed.
(2) Press the number key (1-9) corresponding to the number of
labels you want. For example, if you want to print nine
labels, press
9
LENGTH
.
(3) Press
PRINT
MIRROR
and the set number of labels will be printed. If
the margins are set to “–”, “#” or “##”, hold down
CODE
and
press
SYMBOL
FEED
before cutting the tape. (Refer to TAPE FEED.)
(4) Push in the tape cutter button to cut the tape, then cut
along the printed dots to separate the labels.
NUMBERING
This function can be used to print a set number of labels in
which the designated number automatically increases by 1
after the label is printed, for example when printing labels
containing a date (“JULY 4, 1962”, “JULY 5, 1962”, and
“JULY 6, 1962”).
It is recommend to set the tape margins to “#” or “##”. (Refer to
TAPE FEED.)
(1) Position the cursor beneath the number in the text to be
increased, then hold down
CODE
and press
E
NUMBER
. The
message “1-9?” is displayed.
(2) Press the number key (1-9) corresponding to the last
number that is to be printed. For the example explained
above, press
6
.
(3) Press
PRINT
MIRROR
and the labels will be printed. Printing will be
repeated, with the specified number increased by 1, until
the entered number is reached. If the margins are set to “–
”, “#” or “##”, hold down
CODE
and press
SYMBOL
FEED
before
cutting the tape. (Refer to TAPE FEED.)
(4) Push in the tape cutter button to cut the tape, then cut
along the printed dots to separate the labels.
PHRASE MEMORY
You can use the Phrase Memory to store your most frequently
used messages. Text stored in the Phrase Memory will not be
deleted by the usual message deleting operation (holding
down
CODE
and pressing
CLEAR
) .
You can easily recall your message from this Phrase Memory
any time you want to work with it.
MEMORY SIZE
In the Phrase Memory you can store up to a total of 300
characters. These 300 characters can be divided into as many
as nine areas.
The maximum capacity for any single area is 55 characters.
STORING THE MESSAGE
(1) Hold down
CODE
and press
U
STORE
. The message “1-9?” is
displayed.
(2) Press the number key (1-9) corresponding to the Phrase
Memory area that you wish to select. Your message is
stored in the chosen area and the message previously
shown in the working area reappears on the display.
If the area you select is already being used, the error message
“ERR” will briefly appear, then you will again be asked to
choose an area. In this case, select a different area between 1
and 9.
If messages are already stored in all nine areas, you must
delete one of them before you can store your current message.
Also, when 300 characters are already stored in the Phrase
Memory and you try to store more, the message “FULL” will
appear on the display. You must delete one of the memory
areas before you can store your current message.
RECALLING & DELETING
FROM PHRASE MEMORY
(1) Hold down
CODE
and press
O
RECALL
. The message “1-9?” is
displayed.
(2) Press the number key (1-9) corresponding to the Phrase
Memory area containing the message that you want to
recall or delete. The number and the beginning of the
selected message appear on the display. If you selected
the wrong number, you can now press a different number
key (1-9) to display the correct message.
(3) Recalling: Press
[
to recall the message selected from
the Phrase Memory and display it in the working area for
use.
Deleting: Hold down
CODE
and press
CLEAR
to delete the
selected message from the Phrase Memory.
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