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Contents About Your New Label Maker 5 Product Registration 5 Getting Started 5 Connecting the Power 5 Inserting the Battery Pack 6 Recharging the Battery Pack 6 Inserting the Label Cassette 7 Using the Label Maker for the First Time 8 Getting to Know the Label Maker 9 Power ...9 LCD Display 10 Format 11 Insert ...11 Settings 11 CAPS Mode 11 Backspace 11 Clear ...11 Navigation Keys 12 Cancel 12 Formatting Your Label 13 Font Type 14 Font Size 14 Font Styles 15 Adding Borders and Underline Styles 15 Using Mirror Text 16 2
Contents About Your New Label Maker 5 Product Registration 5 Getting Started 5 Connecting the Power 5 Inserting the Battery Pack 6 Recharging the Battery Pack 6 Inserting the Label Cassette 7 Using the Label Maker for the First Time 8 Getting to Know the Label Maker 9 Power ...9 LCD Display 10 Format 11 Insert ...11 Settings 11 CAPS Mode 11 Backspace 11 Clear ...11 Navigation Keys 12 Cancel 12 Formatting Your Label 13 Font Type 14 Font Size 14 Font Styles 15 Adding Borders and Underline Styles 15 Using Mirror Text 16 2
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Aligning the Text 16 Creating Fixed-Length Labels 17 Creating Two-Line Labels 18 Using Clip Art, Symbols, and Special Characters 19 Adding Clip Art 19 Adding Symbols 20 Using the Symbol Keys 20 Adding International Characters 21 Printing Options 22 Previewing Your Label 22 Printing Multiple Labels 22 Using the Label Maker Memory 23 Saving a Label 23 Opening Saved Labels 23 Inserting Saved Text 24 Caring for Your Label Maker 25 Troubleshooting 26 Documentation Feedback 27 Environmental Information 28 3
Aligning the Text 16 Creating Fixed-Length Labels 17 Creating Two-Line Labels 18 Using Clip Art, Symbols, and Special Characters 19 Adding Clip Art 19 Adding Symbols 20 Using the Symbol Keys 20 Adding International Characters 21 Printing Options 22 Previewing Your Label 22 Printing Multiple Labels 22 Using the Label Maker Memory 23 Saving a Label 23 Opening Saved Labels 23 Inserting Saved Text 24 Caring for Your Label Maker 25 Troubleshooting 26 Documentation Feedback 27 Environmental Information 28 3
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Currency 13 Insert 14 Open 15 Format 16 On/Off 17 LCD display 18 Clear 19 AC Power adapter 20 Cancel 21 Navigation 22 OK 23 Save 4 General 7 Return 8 Accented character 9 Space bar 10 Caps 11 Numeric Keys 12 Symbols - 18 19 20 21 22 23 1 17 16 2 15 3 14 4 13 5 12 6 11 7 10 9 8 Figure 1 DYMO® LabelManager 260P Electronic Label Maker 1 Cutter button 2 Print 3 Preview 4 Settings 5 Backspace 6 Symbols -
Currency 13 Insert 14 Open 15 Format 16 On/Off 17 LCD display 18 Clear 19 AC Power adapter 20 Cancel 21 Navigation 22 OK 23 Save 4 General 7 Return 8 Accented character 9 Space bar 10 Caps 11 Numeric Keys 12 Symbols - 18 19 20 21 22 23 1 17 16 2 15 3 14 4 13 5 12 6 11 7 10 9 8 Figure 1 DYMO® LabelManager 260P Electronic Label Maker 1 Cutter button 2 Print 3 Preview 4 Settings 5 Backspace 6 Symbols -
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... a rechargeable, Lithium-ion battery pack. To save power, the label maker automatically turns off after two minutes of 1/4" (6 mm), 3/8" (9 mm), or 1/2" (12 mm). Visit www.dymo.com for information on obtaining labels and accessories for your label maker online. About Your New Label Maker With the DYMO® LabelManager 260P electronic label maker, you can choose to print your...
... a rechargeable, Lithium-ion battery pack. To save power, the label maker automatically turns off after two minutes of 1/4" (6 mm), 3/8" (9 mm), or 1/2" (12 mm). Visit www.dymo.com for information on obtaining labels and accessories for your label maker online. About Your New Label Maker With the DYMO® LabelManager 260P electronic label maker, you can choose to print your...
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... end of time. NOTE Remove the battery pack if the label maker will not be used to charge the battery pack before using your label maker comes partially charged. NOTE The power adapter is included with your label maker for the first time. Inserting the Battery Pack The ... into the battery compartment. 3 Replace the battery compartment cover. To insert the battery pack Figure 2 1 Slide the battery compartment cover away from the label maker. Recharging the Battery Pack A power adapter is only used for a long period of the power adapter into a power outlet. 6 the power ...
... end of time. NOTE Remove the battery pack if the label maker will not be used to charge the battery pack before using your label maker comes partially charged. NOTE The power adapter is included with your label maker for the first time. Inserting the Battery Pack The ... into the battery compartment. 3 Replace the battery compartment cover. To insert the battery pack Figure 2 1 Slide the battery compartment cover away from the label maker. Recharging the Battery Pack A power adapter is only used for a long period of the power adapter into a power outlet. 6 the power ...
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Figure 3 Figure 4 Click! guides 2 Before using the label maker for information about purchasing additional label cassettes. See Figure 5. 5 Close the label cassette cover. Inserting the Label Cassette Your label maker comes with the label facing up and positioned between the label guides. 4 Press firmly until cassette clicks into Click! Visit www.dymo.com for the first time, remove the...
Figure 3 Figure 4 Click! guides 2 Before using the label maker for information about purchasing additional label cassettes. See Figure 5. 5 Close the label cassette cover. Inserting the Label Cassette Your label maker comes with the label facing up and positioned between the label guides. 4 Press firmly until cassette clicks into Click! Visit www.dymo.com for the first time, remove the...
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... language and press . 3 Select the width of copies. 4 Press or to print. 5 Press the cutter button to print your first label. Continue reading to learn more about the options available for the First Time The first time you turn on the power, you change these ...You are asked to create a simple label. 2 Press . 3 Select the number of the label cassette currently in the label maker and press . Using the Label Maker for creating labels. 8 You can change them. To print a label 1 Enter text to select the language and label width. To set until you are now...
... language and press . 3 Select the width of copies. 4 Press or to print. 5 Press the cutter button to print your first label. Continue reading to learn more about the options available for the First Time The first time you turn on the power, you change these ...You are asked to create a simple label. 2 Press . 3 Select the number of the label cassette currently in the label maker and press . Using the Label Maker for creating labels. 8 You can change them. To print a label 1 Enter text to select the language and label width. To set until you are now...
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...on and off . 9 Power The button turns the power on . If the current label is not already saved, you are prompted to save the label when you turn the power off . Getting to Know the Label Maker Become familiar with the location of inactivity, the power is switched off automatically. ... and style settings are also restored. When the printer is switched off automatically, the last label created is remembered and displayed when the power is turned back on your label maker. After two minutes of the feature and function keys on . Refer to Figure 1. The following sections describe ...
...on and off . 9 Power The button turns the power on . If the current label is not already saved, you are prompted to save the label when you turn the power off . Getting to Know the Label Maker Become familiar with the location of inactivity, the power is switched off automatically. ... and style settings are also restored. When the printer is switched off automatically, the last label created is remembered and displayed when the power is turned back on your label maker. After two minutes of the feature and function keys on . Refer to Figure 1. The following sections describe ...
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LCD Display The display can show two lines of the LCD display appear black to proportional spacing. With DYMO's exclusive graphical display, most of the formatting you know when a feature is visible instantly. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Feature indicators along the top of text at a time. The number of characters displayed on each line will vary due to let you add is selected. 1 Font 6 Uppercase 2 Font size 7 Lowercase 3 Mirror text 8 Accented character 4 Text alignment 9 Fixed label length 5 Battery 10 Edit area 10
LCD Display The display can show two lines of the LCD display appear black to proportional spacing. With DYMO's exclusive graphical display, most of the formatting you know when a feature is visible instantly. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Feature indicators along the top of text at a time. The number of characters displayed on each line will vary due to let you add is selected. 1 Font 6 Uppercase 2 Font size 7 Lowercase 3 Mirror text 8 Accented character 4 Text alignment 9 Fixed label length 5 Battery 10 Edit area 10
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... are described later in this User Guide. Settings The key displays the language, label width, and information submenus. When Caps mode is on, the Caps mode indicator is shown on your label. Clear The key gives you enter are capitalized. CAPS Mode The key toggles capitalization... on or off . These formatting features are described later in lowercase. The default setting is off, all label text, just the text formatting, or both. 11 Backspace The key removes the character to clear all letters appear in this User Guide...
... are described later in this User Guide. Settings The key displays the language, label width, and information submenus. When Caps mode is on, the Caps mode indicator is shown on your label. Clear The key gives you enter are capitalized. CAPS Mode The key toggles capitalization... on or off . These formatting features are described later in lowercase. The default setting is off, all label text, just the text formatting, or both. 11 Backspace The key removes the character to clear all letters appear in this User Guide...
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Cancel The key allows you to exit from a menu without making a selection or to make a selection. You can review and edit your label using the up and down navigation keys, and then press to cancel an action. 12 Navigation Keys You can also navigate through menu selections using the left and right navigation keys.
Cancel The key allows you to exit from a menu without making a selection or to make a selection. You can review and edit your label using the up and down navigation keys, and then press to cancel an action. 12 Navigation Keys You can also navigate through menu selections using the left and right navigation keys.
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Formatting Your Label You can choose from several format options to enhance the appearance of your labels. 2 3 1 4 7 5 1 Font type 2 Font size 3 Font style 4 Borders/Underline 6 5 Mirror 6 Alignment 7 Label length To adjust the formatting 1 Press . 2 Use the navigation keys to select the formatting option to change and press . 3 Select the option to apply to your label and press . 13
Formatting Your Label You can choose from several format options to enhance the appearance of your labels. 2 3 1 4 7 5 1 Font type 2 Font size 3 Font style 4 Borders/Underline 6 5 Mirror 6 Alignment 7 Label length To adjust the formatting 1 Press . 2 Use the navigation keys to select the formatting option to change and press . 3 Select the option to apply to your label and press . 13
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The font size applies to all characters on the label width you have selected. Font Size Six font sizes are available for your labels: { Basic Serif Fun ♦ Use the up and down navigation keys to select the font size. 14 Label Width 1/4" (6 mm) 1/2" (12 mm) 1/2" (12 mm) Font Size Available 8 point 8, 12, 18 point 8, 12, 18, 24, 28, 32 point ♦ Use the up and down or left and right navigation keys to select the font type. Font Type Three font types are available for your labels: The font sizes available depend on a label.
The font size applies to all characters on the label width you have selected. Font Size Six font sizes are available for your labels: { Basic Serif Fun ♦ Use the up and down navigation keys to select the font size. 14 Label Width 1/4" (6 mm) 1/2" (12 mm) 1/2" (12 mm) Font Size Available 8 point 8, 12, 18 point 8, 12, 18, 24, 28, 32 point ♦ Use the up and down or left and right navigation keys to select the font type. Font Type Three font types are available for your labels: The font sizes available depend on a label.
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...can be underlined or enclosed in a border, but not both lines are enclosed in a mirror. ♦ Use the left or right justified on two-line labels, both together. The default alignment is centered. ♦ Use the left and right navigation keys to print left and right navigation keys to select the... border or underline style. ♦ Use the up and down navigation keys to select the mirror format. A label can align the text to select the text alignment. 16 Using Mirror Text The mirror format allows you to print text which reads from right...
...can be underlined or enclosed in a border, but not both lines are enclosed in a mirror. ♦ Use the left or right justified on two-line labels, both together. The default alignment is centered. ♦ Use the left and right navigation keys to print left and right navigation keys to select the... border or underline style. ♦ Use the up and down navigation keys to select the mirror format. A label can align the text to select the text alignment. 16 Using Mirror Text The mirror format allows you to print text which reads from right...
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...the fixed label length, a message is displayed showing the smallest possible label length for a specific application. However, you choose a fixed label length, the size of the label text is determined by the length of the text. To set the length of the label for this text. Creating Fixed-Length Labels Normally, the... length of the label is automatically adjusted to set a fixed length 1 Use the up and down navigation keys to select the fixed option. 2 Use ...
...the fixed label length, a message is displayed showing the smallest possible label length for a specific application. However, you choose a fixed label length, the size of the label text is determined by the length of the text. To set the length of the label for this text. Creating Fixed-Length Labels Normally, the... length of the label is automatically adjusted to set a fixed length 1 Use the up and down navigation keys to select the fixed option. 2 Use ...
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To create a two-line label 1 Type the text for the first line and press . 2 Type the text for the second line. 3 Press to print. 18 Only one line of text can print a maximum of two lines on labels. Creating Two-Line Labels You can be printed on a label.
To create a two-line label 1 Type the text for the first line and press . 2 Type the text for the second line. 3 Press to print. 18 Only one line of text can print a maximum of two lines on labels. Creating Two-Line Labels You can be printed on a label.
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to add the clip art to select the desired clip art. 3 When you locate the clip art, press your labels. Adding Clip Art The label maker includes the clip art shown below. ♠♣♥♦ To insert clip art 1 Press Insert, select Clip Art, and then press . 2 Use the up and down or left and right navigation keys to 19 Using Clip Art, Symbols, and Special Characters Clip art, symbols, punctuation, and other special characters can be added to your label.
to add the clip art to select the desired clip art. 3 When you locate the clip art, press your labels. Adding Clip Art The label maker includes the clip art shown below. ♠♣♥♦ To insert clip art 1 Press Insert, select Clip Art, and then press . 2 Use the up and down or left and right navigation keys to 19 Using Clip Art, Symbols, and Special Characters Clip art, symbols, punctuation, and other special characters can be added to your label.
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... left and right navigation keys to Using the Symbol Keys You can quickly add symbols by using the symbol shortcut keys. 20 Adding Symbols The label maker supports the extended symbol set shown below. ? ! _ - : ' " , . ; ' ¡ ¿ / \ & @ # % ‰ | ( ) { } [ ] ° • * + - to add the symbol to select the desired symbol. 3 When you locate...
... left and right navigation keys to Using the Symbol Keys You can quickly add symbols by using the symbol shortcut keys. 20 Adding Symbols The label maker supports the extended symbol set shown below. ? ! _ - : ' " , . ; ' ¡ ¿ / \ & @ # % ‰ | ( ) { } [ ] ° • * + - to add the symbol to select the desired symbol. 3 When you locate...
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.... 2 Select the symbol you have selected. After pressing the Accent key, pressing a letter brings up a menu containing all the variations available. Adding International Characters The label maker supports the extended Latin character set. The character variations and the order in which the variations appear depend on the language you want and...
.... 2 Select the symbol you have selected. After pressing the Accent key, pressing a letter brings up a menu containing all the variations available. Adding International Characters The label maker supports the extended Latin character set. The character variations and the order in which the variations appear depend on the language you want and...
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... across the display. You can print up to print. Printing Multiple Labels Each time you print, you are asked how many copies to ten copies at one time. To print multiple labels 1 Press . 2 Select or enter the number of copies to the default value of 1. 22 When printing is ...finished, the number of copies to print returns to print, and press . Previewing Your Label You can preview your label and print multiple labels. Printing Options You can ...
... across the display. You can print up to print. Printing Multiple Labels Each time you print, you are asked how many copies to ten copies at one time. To print multiple labels 1 Press . 2 Select or enter the number of copies to the default value of 1. 22 When printing is ...finished, the number of copies to print returns to print, and press . Previewing Your Label You can preview your label and print multiple labels. Printing Options You can ...