Dymo LT-100T User Manual

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Quick Reference Guide

Getting to Know Your Label Maker

Font Size

# Lines CAPs

Power

Cutter

Insert

Format

Settings

Clear

Label Exit

Num Lock

Memory Save

Space Bar

Memory Recall

LCD Display

Power Connector

Navigation

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CAPs

Backspace

About Your New Label Maker

With your new DYMO LetraTag® label maker, you can create a wide variety of high-quality, self-adhesive labels. The label maker uses DYMO LetraTag (LT) 1/2 inch (12 mm) label cassettes. LT label cassettes are available in a variety of colors and materials such as paper, plastic, metallic, magnetic, and iron-on.

Visit www.dymo.com for a complete User Guide, and for information on obtaining labels and an optional AC adapter for your label maker.

Product Registration

Visit www.dymo.com/registration to register your label maker online.

Getting Started

Follow the instructions in this section to print your ﬁrst label.

Inserting the Batteries

Remove the battery compartment cover. 1. Insert the batteries following the polarity 2.

markings (+ and –). Replace the cover.3.

Remove the batteries if the label maker

will not be used for a long period of time.

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Inserting the Label Cassette

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Lift the label cassette cover to open the 1. label compartment. See Figure 2.

Remove the protective cardboard insert 2. from label exit slot. See Figure 3.

Insert the cassette with the label 3. positioned between the print head and

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pinch roller. Press ﬁrmly until cassette clicks into 4.

place. Close the label cassette cover and press 5.

to turn on the power.

Remove

Selecting a Language

cardboard insert

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Press 1. . Use the up or down arrow key to select 2. Language and press . Use the up or down arrow key to select the language you want and 3.

press .

Setting the Date and Time

Press 1. . Select 2. Set Date and press . The default date is displayed.

Use the left or right arrow key to move the cursor over each setting 3. (month, day, and year) and use the up or down arrow key to increase or decrease the value.

When ﬁnished, press 4. . The default time is displayed.

Use the left or right arrow key to move the cursor over each setting 5. (hours and minutes) and use the up or down arrow key to increase or decrease the value.

When ﬁnished, press 6. .

Printing Your First Label

Enter text to create a simple label.1. Press 2. . Press the cutter button to cut the label.3. Remove the paper backing from the label to expose the adhesive, and 4.

then attach the label.

Designing Your Label

Changing the Font Size

Five font sizes are available for your labels: Extra Small, Small, Medium,

Large, and Extra Large.

Press the 1. Select 2. Size and press . Select the desired font size and then press 3. .

Adding Font Styles

You can choose from six diﬀerent font styles:

Press 1. . Select 2. Style and press . Select a font style and press 3. .

Creating Two-Line Labels

Type the text for the ﬁrst line and press 1. . Select 2. Second Line and press . A multi-line symbol is inserted at

the end of the ﬁrst line, but will not print on the label. Type the text for the second line.3.

key.

Normal Outline

Bold Shadow

Italic Vertical

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Adding the Date

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Press 1. . Select 2. Date and press .

Adding Box and Underline Styles

You can highlight your text by choosing a box or underline style.

Underline Edged

Square Train

Pointed Sweet Hearts

Rounded Flowers

Crocodile

Press 1. . Select 2. Borders, and press . Select underline or a box style and press 3. .

Adding International Characters

The label maker supports the extended Latin character set using RACE technology. Similar to using a mobile phone keypad, when you hold down a letter key for longer than one second, you will scroll through variations on that letter. To insert the character, release the key when the desired character appears.

Adding Symbols

The label maker supports the symbols shown below.

Position in Row Position in Row

Adding Symbols (continued)

Press 1. , select Symbols, and press . The ﬁrst row of symbols shown in the table appears in the display.

Use the arrow keys to move to the desired symbol. The left and right 2. arrows move horizontally along a row of symbols. The up and down arrow keys scroll vertically through the rows of symbols.

When you locate the symbol, press 3. to add the symbol to your label.

Previewing Your Label

Press 1. . Select 2. Preview and press .

Clearing the Display

Press ♦

to clear all label text and formatting from the display.

Storing Label Text

You can store up to nine speciﬁc labels you use frequently.

Press 1. . Select a memory location and press 2. .

Recalling Stored Labels

Press 1. . Select a label to recall and press 2. .

To clear a memory ﬁeld, ﬁrst recall a label and then press

Caring for Your Label Maker

Clean your label maker from time to time to keep it working properly. Clean the cutter blade each time you replace the label cassette.

The cutter blade is extremely sharp. Use caution when cleaning.

Cleaning the Cutter Blade

Dampen a cotton ball with alcohol.1. Remove the label cassette.2. Place the tip of a ball-point pen or 3.

pencil on the black post as shown in Figure 4, and press the post down.

While holding down the post, press 4. and hold the cutter lever to expose the cutter blade.

Release the post and clean both sides of the blade with the cotton ball.5. Release the cutter lever.6.

Cleaning the Print Head

Remove the label cassette.1. Remove the cleaning tool from inside the label compartment cover.2. Gently wipe the padded side of the tool across the print head.3.

Press in and hold

Print head

Troubleshooting

Problem/Error Message Solution

No display Ensure the label maker is turned on.•

Poor Print Quality Replace batteries or attach power adapter.•

Poor Cutter Performance Clean the cutter blade. See Caring for Your

Printing No action required.

Too many characters

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Exceeded maximum number of characters in buﬀer.

Battery low

Batteries almost discharged. Replace batteries or connect AC power adapter.

Tape Jam

Motor is stalled due to label jam.

Replace discharged batteries.•

Ensure label cassette is installed properly.• Clean the print head.• Replace the label cassette.•

Label Maker.

Message disappears when printing is ﬁnished.

Delete some or all of the buﬀer text.

Remove jammed label; replace label cassette.• Clean cutter blade.•

This product is CE marked in accordance with the EMC directive and the low voltage directive and is designed to conform with the following international standards:

US FCC Class B Compatibility

Safety - EN 60950, IEC 950, UL 1950 EMC Compatibility EN 61000 3-2/3; EN 61000 4-2/3/4/5/6/8/11; ENV 50204;

EU Immunity - EN 55024 & addendum A1, A2 Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) -

Information Technology equipment, Immunity Characteristics Emissions – EN 61000-6-3: Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) - Part 6: Generic Standards

- Section 3: Emission standard for residential, commercial and light industrial environments.

RoHS 2002/95/EC

If you still need assistance, contact DYMO Customer Support at (203) 588-2500. You can also visit the DYMO Web site at www.dymo.com.

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