Symbols and special characters, Cleaning, Troubleshooting – Dymo 1000Plus User Manual

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COPIES

SYM

MULTIPLE COPIES +
Your Labelmaker can provide multiple copies

within the range 1-99

To use this facility press

then

COPIES

SYM

to show n = 1 on the display. To increase the
number of copies required press

.

By pressing

you can work backwards

from 99.

To print the desired quantity press

PRINT

.

Note: Labels will be printed with a short leader
and trailer. A row of vertical dots will print
between each label as a cutting guide; the final
label will have a long trailer ready for cutting.

INCREMENTAL NUMBERING
Labels can be printed in increments of 1-99
automatically.
Key in your starting number as the right most

digit on the label. Press

then

PRINT

1

.2

.3

..

n

,

the display will automatically move up a digit
to the next number. Press

then

PRINT

1.2

.3

..n

to continue the sequence.

It is also possible to include automatic

incremental numbering when printing
multiple copies.

Key in your starting number, eg. LABEL 1 .

Next press

then

COPIES

SYM

followed by

until the desired number of

copies are displayed eg.10.
Now press

then

PRINT

1.2

.3

..n

. This will print

ten labels - LABEL 1 to LABEL 10 .

It is possible to print up to 99 sequentially

numbered labels at any one time.

Note: Labels are printed with short leaders and
trailers. See "multiple copies" above.

LAST LABEL MEMORY
The unit will store the last label text and

settings when turned off. Upon power-up,
these will be restored and displayed.
Removal of the batteries for more than a few
seconds will cause this information to be lost.

Symbols and special characters

INTERNATIONAL CHARACTERS
To add a diacritical (accent) to create an
international character, enter the character first,
followed immediately by the diacritical, e.g. press

E

followed by

then

'

to get

é

.

To add a diacritical to an existing character, use

or

to place the cursor under the

character to be changed, then press the
appropriate diacritical key.

SYMBOLS

Press

SYM

to show symbols and special

characters, some of which are not available direct
from the keyboard. The display will show:

A-L?

Each letter selects a line of symbol characters, as
shown in the table on page 2.

Press

DEL

to cancel, or press a letter key ‘A’ to

‘L’ until you find the line of symbols required.

Use

or

to select a symbol. Press

to place the symbol in the label.

PRINT CONTRAST - May be adjusted by pressing

SYM

followed by

Y

to display the five

contrast symbols .

Use

or

to select lighter or darker

print.

Press

to confirm the setting. The contrast

level will revert to the mid-setting when the
Labelmaker is turned off and on again.
Note: This function enables you to adjust the
print quality under extreme temperature
conditions.

Cleaning

Clean the cutter blade regularly: Remove the

cassette, then insert the tip of a ball pen or
pencil between L-shaped piece

D

and the

guide pin – see page 2.

Press and hold down cutter lever

E

to

expose cutter blade

D➋,

then use a cotton bud

and alcohol to clean both sides of the blade.
Release cutter lever

E

.

Check and clean print head face

D

regularly

using a cotton bud and alcohol ONLY.

Troubleshooting

No display
check machine is on
replace discharged batteries
check AC adaptor.
No printing or poor text
replace discharged batteries
check tape cassette installed correctly
clean the print head
replace the tape cassette.
Tape jammed
lift out tape cassette carefully
remove/release jammed tape
DO NOT cut the ink ribbon – turn spool

to

tighten

cut off excess label tape
refit/replace the tape cassette.
Poor cutter performance
clean the cutter blade regularly

Continued overleaf.

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