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2. Set the cassette switch for the size of the tape
cassette that you are inserting. See Figure 3.
A notch in the cassette will fit over the
switch when it is in the correct position.
3. 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.
4. Insert the cassette with the tape and ribbon
positioned between the print head and roller.
See Figure 4.
Figure 4
5. Press firmly until cassette clicks into place.
6. Close the tape cassette door.
The labelmaker default setting is English, how-
ever you can select from a number of different
language options.
To select your language
1. Press the ON/OFF key to turn power on.
2. Press Extra.
3. Use the arrow keys to select Set Language
and press OK.
4. Use the Up and Down arrow keys to scroll
to the language you want and press OK.
You can choose to show measurements in
inches or millimeters.
To set the units of measure
1. Press Extra.
2. Use the arrow keys to select Set Units and
press OK.
3. Use the arrow keys to toggle between
inches and millimeters, and press OK.
You are now ready to print your first label!
To print a label
1. Press the ON/OFF key to turn power on.
2. Enter text to create a simple label.
3. Press the Print key to print the label.
4. Press the Cutter button and then remove
the label.
Congratulations! You have printed your first
label. Continue reading to learn more about the
font, styles, and formatting options available.
Getting to Know Your Labelmaker
The following sections describe each feature
in detail. Become familiar with the location of
the feature and function keys. See Figure 1 on
page 2.
The Display
The LCD display shows a row of 13 characters.
However, you can enter up to 99 characters/
spaces. The display is similar to a window that
scrolls across the text. (See Figure 5.) The
number of characters actually displayed can
vary due to proportional spacing.
Figure 5
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
Printing Your First Label
Selecting Units of Measure
Selecting the Language
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Print head
and roller
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