Dymo RhinoPRO 1000 User Manual 2

Symbols and special characters

International characters

You can create international characters by combining a letter
and a diacritical (accent). Diacriticals available on the keyboard
are ´ ` ¨ and ^. To add a diacritical to a character, enter the
character first, followed immediately by the diacritical. For
example, press ‘E’ followed by ‘´’ to get é.
To add a diacritical to an existing character, use
place the cursor under the character to be changed, then press
the appropriate diacritical key.

Symbols

SYM

Pressing

changes the display to show symbols and
special characters, some of which are not available direct from
the keyboard. The display will show:

a-o? (or a-r ? where available).
Each letter selects a line of five symbol characters, as shown in
the table below. Note that some of the more complex printed
symbols are represented by simpler symbols in the display.

DEL

Press
Use

symbol in the label, or press

to cancel or press the letter key required.

<

or < to select a symbol. Press

PRINT

SYM

1

,

2

,

3

.

.

.

n

to place it and print the label.

DISPLAYED PRINTED

CHARACTERS CHARACTERS

a $ ¢ £Fr¥ $ ¢ £Fr¥
b @& # : ; @ & # : ;
c "<>±="<>±=
d\÷X%* \ ÷X%*

T

e °R°C

23

f

° ®©™☎°

M

1

/

23

2

g µΩ µΩ
h

i

1

...

6

2

3

4

➞

5

➞

...

...

...

...

...

j ÆÅÇŒØ Æ ÅÇŒ Ø

k æåçœø æ å çœø

l ÃËÑÕ Ã ËÑÕ

m ãëñõ ã ëñõ

n âê î ôû â ê îôû
o ß¿ ¡ ●★ ß¿¡●★

Note: Rows
p, q and r
where
available.

Print contrast — may be adjusted by pressing
space key to display five contrast symbols. Use
symbol. Press
revert to the mid-setting when the Labelmaker is turned off and on
again.

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p ÁÉ ÍÓÚ Á É ÍÓÚ
q áé íóú á é íóú

r ìò! ì ò!

SYM

again to confirm the setting. The contrast level will

<

or < to

again to place the

23

➞

SYM

followed by the

<

or < to select a

23

➞

1

➞

➞

/

2

!

Troubleshooting

No display

• check machine is on

• replace discharged batteries
or use the AC adaptor

• check AC adaptor plugged
in and switched on.

No printing or poor text

• replace discharged batteries
or use the AC adaptor

• check tape cassette
installed correctly and tape
not kinked

• replace the tape cassette.

No response to print key

• label length too short for text
– press

<

until >
disappears or clear fixed
length

• !!!!! in display indicates a
printer jam. Printing will stop
and the display return to
normal. Open the cassette
compartment and free the
jam.

flashing in the display

•
indicates low battery volts.
Replace discharged
batteries or use the AC
adaptor.

Accessories

12mm (1/2") cassettes

Black/Clear 45010
Blue/Clear 45011
Red/Clear 45012
Black/White 45013
Blue/White 45014
Red/White 45015
Black/Blue 45016
Black/Red 45017
Black/Yellow 45018
Black/Green 45019

Replacement Cutter 15030
Carrying Case 15010
AC Adaptor 40030

This product is designed to conform with the
following international standards:

EN 60950 Specification for safety
IEC 950 of information technology
UL 1950 equipment including electrical

EN 55022 Specification for limits and
Class B methods of measurement of

FCC pt15 Federal communications
Sub pt B commission radio frequency
Class B emissions.

Written by DAW Publications, Cambridge

business equipment

radio interference
characteristics of information
technology equipment.

DYMO 1000

Electronic Labelmaker

Instructions for Use

Power supply Cassette door

Insert five size AA alkaline or
nickel-cadmium re-chargeable
batteries, observing the polarity
markings.
Re-chargeable batteries must be
charged externally before use.

Cover
slides

Connect the AC
adaptor plug here. Use
only the recommended adaptor.
Plugging in the AC adaptor
disconnects the batteries.
Note: Re-chargeable batteries will
not be charged.

off.

Changing the cassette

Ensure tape and ribbon is
taught across mouth of
cassette and tape passes
between
the guide posts
before installing.

To remove the door, press in
where shown below then swing
the door open and lift it away.

When re-fitting, hold the door at
the angle shown below and
engage the tabs on the door in
the slots in the case.

Now close the door, ensuring
that the lever engages with the
ramp on the door as it closes.

Ensure this lever
engages with ramp on
door when closing.

Lift cassette
straight up
and out.

Make sure that
this switch is set
to the RIGHT
before installing
the cassette. A
notch in the
cassette will fit
over the switch
when it is set
correctly.

Cleaning

Use a ball pen or
pencil to hold down
interlock button.

➬

Press

➋

➭

Press
here to
open

Label
cutter –
press to
cut off
printed
label.

Ensure tape and ribbon are
positioned as shown between
print head and pinch roller.

➊

➧

Use a cotton

➌

bud and alcohol

➧

to clean both
sides of cutter
blade regularly.

➍

Check and clean

➍

print head and
pinch roller
regularly using
cotton bud and
alcohol ONLY.

Print head

CASSETTE

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Push firmly
until cassette
clicks into
place.

TAPE

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Introduction

The Dymo 1000 Electronic Labelmaker enables you to create a
wide variety of high quality self-adhesive labels of up to 100
characters.

1

/2")

The Labelmaker uses 12mm (

wide tape cassettes in a

number of label colours.
Normal or double width, full and half-height text can be printed

in a single line, or in half-height on two lines.
Text can be set horizontally or and is

verticall

y

always centred on the label.

Function keys

CLEAR

<

<<

<

or +

FEED

DEL

<

<

or

ON/OFF

Switches the power on and off.

• Switches off automatically after
three minutes if no keys are
pressed. The last label created
will be stored and displayed
when next turned on.

Note: If the batteries are removed
for more than a few seconds, or the
external power supply interrupted,
all text and settings will be lost.
When power is restored, the
display will show a flashing cursor
(no text) and the settings will be full­height, normal width, auto length,

CAPITALS

• Press for all subsequent

• Press again to cancel and

CAPS

and

characters in UPPER CASE
(CAPITALS), as confirmed by
the indicator in the top left
corner of the display.

off.

CAPS

return to lower case.

SHIFT KEY

• Press and release before
pressing an alphabet key to

produce an UPPER CASE
character, as confirmed by the
indicator in the lower left corner
of the display.

• For dual purpose keys, press

first to produce the legend

above the key.

CAPS

• Pressing

while

will give lower case characters.

DELETE

• Press to delete the character to
the left of the cursor, or to
cancel certain function key
operations.

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DEL

is set,

CLEAR TEXT +

• Press to clear all the text and
the length setting, but leave the
print size and style settings
unchanged.

CURSOR KEYS

These keys move the cursor
along the text.

• Pressing
moves the cursor to the
beginning or end of the text.
When used in conjunction with
certain function keys, use

<

to select options and

numerical values.

• To insert characters into the text,
use < or < to position the
cursor under the character to the
right of the insertion point, then
type in the characters required.

PRINTING

• Press

• Press the cutter button to
release the label.

+

1

,

2

,

3

.

.

PRINT

.

n

1

,

2

,

3

.

.

PRINT

.

n

to print the label.

SPACE KEY

• Press to insert a
space into the text.

FEED +

• Press to feed out 25mm of tape
without printing.

SYMBOLS

• Press to select a symbol
character – see ‘Symbols and
special characters’.

SYM

TEXT SIZE

• Press to display the symbols
representing the four text print
sizes:

normal height and width
normal height, double width
half-height, normal width
half-height, double width.

The cursor will be positioned
over the current selection.

• Press

<

or < to move the cursor
over the size symbol required,
then press

selection, or

SIZE

DEL

to cancel, or use

SIZE

to confirm the

1

,

2

,

3

.

.

PRINT

.

n

to fix the new

size and print the label.

TWO-LINE TEXT +

Labels comprising two lines of
text can be printed on the 12mm
(1/2") wide labels.

• Press to insert the special
character

<<

<

you want the text to break, eg:

at the point where

This label has two line text.

on the display will print as:

This label has

two line text.

Only one
a label at a time.

• Press
normal text characters.

Note: Two lines cannot be printed
vertically.

can be included in

DEL

to delete , as for

VERTICAL TEXT +

• Rotates the text through 90°
so that the label is printed

verticall
confirmed by the indicator in the
top right of the display.

• Press again to cancel and
return to horizontal text.

y

, as

2-LINE

CAPS

VERT
SYM

LENGTH

LABEL LENGTH +

Displays the current label length.
The length is normally calculated
automatically, according to the
length of the text on the label.

• Press

• use

• If the length displayed is

• Press

• press

• Pressing

DEL

function without changing the
length, or:

400mm or 15" max.) or
decrease the length in 5mm

1

(

/5") steps. The display will
flash if you try to make the label
shorter than the text.

preceded by the > symbol, the
length has already been fixed;
the label is too short for the text
and it will not print. Either press

<

5mm (
symbol disappears, or press

length; the label is now long
enough for the text and can be
printed.

the length for all subsequent
labels as indicated in the lower
right corner of the display, or

length and print the label.
the fixed length and restore the

automatic length.

to cancel the length

<

or < to increase (up to

to increase the length in

1

/5") steps until the >

CLEAR

+

to cancel fixed

DEL

LENGTH

SIZE

+

again to fix

1

,

2

,

3

.

.

PRINT

.

n

to fix the new

CLEAR

DEL

+

SIZE

will cancel

INCREMENTAL
PRINTING

Prints a label then increments the
last digit of any number in the
label by 1, ready for the next print
command.

• Press
label, or

next label and increment again
by 1.

+

1

,

2

,

3

.

.

PRINT

.

n

to print the next

PRINT

+

PRINT

1

,

2

,

3

.

.

.

n

to print the

The Display

Vertical textCAPS lock on

12345

Shift on

CURSOR

—

Fixed length on

The display shows:

• Up to five text characters, plus the cursor, at one
time. Use

<

or < to move along the text.

• Four indicators, one in each corner – as shown
above.

• The display will flash if you press an incorrect key in
a function sequence.

1

,

2

,

3

.

.

PRINT

.

n

Label cutter
button. Press to

<<

<

?

release label.
NOTE:

Always remove
a cut label
before printing
another.

£

$

2

1

:

/

6

7

<<

<

CAPS

1

,

2

,

3

.

.

.

n

AB

H

G

-

’

3

4

(

*

8

9

VERT

LENGTH

SYM

SIZE

C

DF

JKL

I

=

%

+

5

)

’

.

0

CLEAR2-LINE

DEL

E

MNOPQR

STU VW

YZ

!

i

/

/

FEED

Œ

X

?

..

^
~

C

,

N

Creating your first label

• Fit batteries or connect the AC adaptor, and
insert a tape cassette.

• Press

• Type in your text using the alphabet keys; each
character will appear in the display. If you make a
mistake, press

in the correction.

• Press
button to release the label.

to switch on.

DEL

to delete the error, then type

1

,

2

,

3

.

.

PRINT

.

n

to print the label, then press the cutter

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