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Symbols and special characters – Dymo 2000 User Manual

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press

PRINT

to fix the new length and print the label.

To cancel the fixed length and restore the automatic

length, press

+

SIZE

LENGTH

followed by

+

DEL

CLEAR

(l<->l will go off) to cancel the fixed length, then
press

DEL

to return to the current label.

PERSONALISED (USER) LABEL SETTINGS
This function enables you to store your favourite label
settings in the memory and to recall them by pressing
just a few keys.
To store personalised label settings:
Make your personal settings, e.g.

Small height, extended width text –
Underlined text –

A

Italic text –

A

Press

USER

; the display will stop showing the current

label text and will show your personalised settings.

Press to store the settings in the memory (any

settings previously stored will be replaced by these
settings) and return to the current label, or

Press

DEL

to exit and return to the current label (any

settings previously stored will be unaffected).

To recall personalised settings:
Press

+

USER

RECALL

(confirmed by the USER indicator

in the display). The display will stop showing the
current label text and the settings in the user
memory will be recalled and displayed.

Press

DEL

to exit (the user settings will remain

stored in memory) and return to the current label, or

Press to copy these settings into the label. Any

previous settings made on the current label will be
lost and replaced by the user settings.

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

'

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

+

SYMBOL

JUST

to show symbols and special

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

A-U?

or, if any

symbols have been stored in the memory:

A-U / 1-9 ?

(see also ‘PERSONALISED (USER) SYMBOLS’).
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 ‘U’ until

you find the line of symbols required.

Use

or

to select a symbol. Press to place the

symbol in the label, or press

PRINT

to place it and print

the label.

PERSONALISED (USER) SYMBOLS
You can store up to nine frequently used symbol
characters in the memory and recall a personalised
symbol by pressing just three keys.
To store a personalised symbol:

Press

+

SYMBOL

JUST

. The display will show:

A-U?

or,

if any symbols have already been stored in the
memory:

A-U / 1-9 ?

Press letter key ‘A’ to ‘U’ as required.
Use

or

to select a symbol (eg

).

Press

USER

.The display will change to show the

selected symbol and

>1-9?

(eg

>1-9?

).

Press a number between 1 and 9. The selected

symbol will be stored in the user symbol memory
with that number and will replace any symbol
previously stored under that number.

To recall a personalised symbol:

Press

+

SYMBOL

JUST

; the display will show:

A-U/ 1-9 ?

.

Press number key 1-9 as required. The display will

show the stored symbol.
Note: If you press a number which does not have a
stored symbol, the display will flash once.
Press another number key if necessary until the
symbol required is displayed.

Press to place the symbol in the label, or

Press

DEL

to cancel and return to the current label.

PRINT CONTRAST — may be adjusted by pressing

+

SYMBOL

JUST

followed by space key

to display

the contrast symbols <- l l l l l +>.
Use

or

to select lighter or darker print. Press

to confirm the setting. The normal contrast level is the
mid-setting.
Note: This function enables you to adjust the print
quality under extreme temperature conditions.

BARCODES

+

VERT

BARCODE

Barcodes can be printed on 19mm wide labels only and
can be either full height or mixed with text on one or
two lines.
To create a bar code:

Press

+

VERT

BARCODE

to display the barcode type

previously selected.

Press

DEL

to cancel and return to the current

label, or

Use

or

to step through the barcode types

available: EAN 8, EAN13, UPC A, UPC E, CODE 39
and CODE 128.

Press to select the barcode type displayed. The

barcode symbol

1234

will appear in the display – see

page 3.

Enter the characters which will become the barcode,

eg: 1234567.

Press to return to the label.