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Adding Symbols The label maker supports the extended symbol set shown below. ? ! _ -: ' " , . ; ’ . . / \ & @ # % ‰ | ( ) { } [ ] ° • * + -x . v ^ ~ . = . ± < > . . $ . € . . . . . . . . . . . § . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . To insert a symbol 1 Press Insert, select Symbols, and then press . 2 Use the up and down or left and right navigation keys to select the desired symbol. 3 When you locate the symbol, press to add the symbol to your label. Using the Symbol Keys You can quickly add symbols by using the symbol shortcut keys. To quickly add symbols 1 Press one of the following: • ?:’@ to add a general symbol. • $.€ to add a currency symbol. 2 Select the symbol you want and press . Adding International Characters The label maker supports the extended Latin character set. After pressing the Accent key, pressing a letter brings up a menu containing all the available variations of that letter. For example, if French is selected as the language and you press the Accent key and then the letter a, you will see a a a . and so on through all the variations available. The character variations and the order in which the variations appear depend on the language you have selected. To add accented characters 1 Press . The accented character indicator is shown on the display. 2 Press an alpha character. The accent variations are displayed. 3 Use the left and right navigation keys to select the character you want and press . Printing Options You can preview your label and print multiple labels. Previewing Your Label You can preview the text and formatting of your label prior to printing. To preview your label ¦ Press . If necessary, the text of the label scrolls across the display. Printing Multiple Labels Each time you print, you are asked how many copies to print. You can print up to ten copies at one time. To print multiple labels 1 Press . 2 Select or enter the number of copies to print, and press . When printing is finished, the number of copies to print returns to the default value of 1. Using the Label Maker Memory The label maker has a powerful memory feature that allows you to save the text of up to nine frequently-used labels. You can recall saved labels and you can insert saved text into a label. Saving a Label You can save up to nine frequently-used labels. When you save a label, the text and all formatting are saved. To save the current label 1 Press . The first available memory location is displayed. 2 Use the navigation keys to move through the locations. You can store a new label in any of the memory locations. 3 Select a memory location and press . Your label is saved and you are returned to the label. Opening Saved Labels You can easily open labels saved in memory to use at a later time. To open saved labels 1 Press . The first memory location is displayed 2 Use the navigation keys to select a label to open and press . To clear a memory location, first select a memory location and then press . Inserting Saved Text You can insert the text of a saved label into the current label. Only the saved text is inserted, not the formatting. To insert saved text 1 Position the cursor at the location in the label where you want to insert the text. 2 Press Insert, select Saved Text, and press . The first memory location is displayed. 3 Use the navigation keys to select the text you want to insert. 4 Press . The text is inserted in the current label. 25 Caring for Your Label Maker Your label maker is designed to give you long and trouble-free service, while requiring very little maintenance. Clean your label maker from time to time to keep it working properly. Clean the cutter blade each time you replace the label cassette. To clean the cutter blade 1 Remove the label cassette. 2 Press and hold the cutter button to expose the cutter blade. See Figure 6. 3 Use a cotton ball and alcohol to clean both sides of the blade. To clean the print head 1 Remove the label cassette. 2 Remove the cleaning tool from inside the label compartment cover. 3 Gently wipe the padded side of the tool across the print head. See Figure 6. Print head Press and hold Figure 6 Troubleshooting Review the following possible solutions if you encounter a problem while using your label maker. Problem/Error Message Solution • Ensure the label maker is turned on. No display • Attach the power adapter to recharge the battery pack. See Recharging the Battery Pack. Poor Print Quality • • • • Attach the power adapter to recharge the battery pack. See Recharging the Battery Pack. Clean the print head. Ensure the label cassette is installed properly. Replace the label cassette. Poor Cutter Performance Clean the cutter blade. See Caring for Your Label Maker. No action required. Printing... Message disappears when printing is finished. Too many characters Exceeded maximum number of Delete some or all of the buffer text. characters in buffer. Too many lines •...