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1. Use t and y to move the cursor under “p”. 2. Press BS twice to delete the two m’s to the left of the cursor, shifting “puter” to the left as you do. To delete characters using the DEL key Example: To change the word “commmputer” to “computer”. 1. Use t and y to move the cursor under the first (far left) “m”. 2. Press DEL twice to delete the two m’s at the cursor’s position, shifting “mputer” to the left as you do. Clearing the Display The label printer gives you a choice of clearing the entire display or only a specific block of text. To clear all text 1. Press FUNCTION and then BS (CLS). 2. Use u and i to highlight “ALL” (if it isn’t already highlighted). 3. Press SET. 4. Press SET to clear all of the text on the display or ESC to abort without clearing anything. To clear a portion of text 3. Use u and i to highlight the setting you want (“INSERT” or “OVERWRITE”) and then press SET . 1. Press FUNCTION and then BS (CLS). 2. Use u and i to highlight “PART” (if it isn’t already highlighted). • The CAPS indicator on the display is highlighted ( AB or ab ) when overwrite is turned on.The CAPS indicator appears normally “AB” or “ab” (unhighlighted) when insert is turned on. 3. Press SET . 4. Use u, i, t and y to move the cursor to start point of the text you want to delete and press SET . 5. Use u, i, t and y to move the cursor to end point of the text you want to delete. • The text between the cursor and the start point is highlighted as you move the cursor. 6. Press SET to clear the highlighted text or ESC to abort without clearing anything. Text Editing You can set up the label printer so it either overwrites existing characters with new input, or inserts new input between existing characters. Note the following example. Example Existing text: ABCDEFGHI Cursor location: E New input: XXX Overwrite Result: ABCDXXXHI Insert Result: ABCDXXXEFGHI To switch between overwrite and insert 1. Press SET UP to display the SET UP menu. 2. Highlight “INPUT” and then press SET . P a r t 5 Character Attrib utes and T e xt Eff ects P a r t 5 Character Attrib utes and T e xt Eff ects The operations in this part of the manual explain how to change fonts and character styles. These characteristics are called “character attributes.” It also tells you how to assign such text effects as underlining, shading, and box printing to text. Important! • Character attributes you specify affect printed text only. The characters on the display do not change. • Remember that character attributes are assigned to specific characters. Whenever you replace a character with another one, the new character also picks up the attributes of the original character. · Text effects are applied to both displayed text and printed text. Fonts This label printer gives you a choice of 10 different fonts. See page E-42 for examples of each type of font. The following sections describe how to change the default font setting (the font that is automatically used whenever you input text), how to change the font for displayed text, and how you can find out what the font setting is for text on the display. Important! • Built-in fonts are provided for numbers, alpha-characters, European language characters, and some symbols ([Space], [,], [. ], [:], [;], [?], [!], [‘ ], [’ ], [“], [”], [„], [.], [.], [~]). • You cannot change the font for symbols other than the 15 noted above or for illustrations. • When the SIZE setting is 12pt or 9pt, superscripted or subscripted characters are not affected by FONT settings. · Changing the FONT setting also affects the print length. To change the default font setting 1. Press SET UP to display the SET UP menu. 2. Highlight “DEFAULT FONT” and then press SET . 3. Use u and i to highlight the font you want to set as the default and then press SET . To change the font for displayed text 1. While there is text on the display, press FONT . 2. Use u and i to highlight the font you want to change to and then press SET . • What you should do next depends on the range you want to use. To change the font for all the text 1. After performing the two steps under “To change the font for displayed text”, use u and i to highlight “ALL” and then press SET . 2. Press SET to change the font for all the text on the display. · At this point, the label printer returns to the text input screen. · Pressing ESC returns to the RANGE menu without changing anything. To change the font for blocks of text 1. After performing the two steps under “To change the font for displayed text”, use u and i to highlight “BLOCK” and then press SET . • See page E-25 for details about how to use blocks. 2. Move the cursor to the start block from which you want to change the font and then press SET to register your selection. 3. Move the cursor to the end block up to which you want to change the font and then press SET to register your selection and change the font. · At this point, the label printer returns to the text input screen. To change the font for lines of text 1. ...