DYMO 9000 User Manual

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BOX
The display shows the current selection, with six
choices of box available on the status bar.
• THICKNESS option only appears when box selection
made. Offers 3 levels of box line thickness.
JUSTIFY
Choices are Left, Centre or Right alignment of text lines
relative to each other, as shown in the display. Left
justified is default.
ORIENT.
Orientation of the label can be Horizontal (H),
Horizontal Mirrored (HM), Vertical (V) or Vertical
Mirrored (VM), In edit mode, the status bar shows 
for mirrored and 
 for vertical text. Horizontal is the
default.
FIX. LENGTH
The label length is normally calculated automatically,
according to the length and size of the text on the label.
Choices available are (use 
):
FIXED LENGTH TEXT (T) – press 
 then use 
 or 
to adjust the length shown in the box, or use the
number keys to enter the length required.
• Press 
 to select your choice and return to edit
mode.  
 in the status bar confirms that a fixed text
length is selected.
FIXED LENGTH LABEL (L) – press 
 then use 
 or
 to increase (up to 999mm max.) or decrease the
length in 2mm (0.1") steps, as shown in the box, or use
the number keys to enter the length required. The
Labelmaker will not allow you to make the label shorter
than the text.
• ALIGNMENT option appears when a fixed label length
is selected. Press 
 to select ALIGNMENT, then use
 to choose Left , Centre or Right alignment of
the label image on the label, as shown in the display.
• Press 
 to fix the length for all subsequent labels
and return to edit mode.  
 in the status bar
confirms that a fixed label length is selected.
BARCODE  
BARCODE
TYPE                                         EAN8
DENSITY                                   IIIIIII
C39            C128A           C128B          C128C  
EAN8          EAN13           UPCA           UPCE         
Barcodes can be either full height or mixed with text on
one or more lines, depending on the label cassette size
selected.
To create a bar code:
• 
Press 
BARCODE
 to display the barcode type previously
selected, see example EAN8 shown above.
• Press 
 to step through and select from the
barcode options listed in the status bar, as confirmed
in the display.
• Press 
 to select DENSITY – the currently selected
density is shown in the display.
• Press 
 to step through and select from the
density options shown in the status bar:
IIIIIII       IIII
• Press 
 to return to edit mode and insert the
barcode type selected into the workspace.
• Enter the characters which will become the barcode,
eg: 1234567.  The barcode will appear as you type.
• Press 
BARCODE
 again followed by 
 to return to text
mode.
Note that the barcode symbol 
IIIII
 will appear in the
status bar whenever the cursor is positioned over
barcode characters.
MEMORY  
MEMORY
STORE            ✓    
RECALL                                        
SEARCH              
CLEAR                                  
97% FREE
abc
Enables you to store your favourite labels  in the
memory and to recall them by pressing just a few keys.
To store a label:
• 
Create your label.
• Press 
MEMORY
; STORE will flash.
• Press 
 to store the label; ✓ will appear to
confirm.
You can store any number of labels in the memory,
up to a total of approximately 3000 characters. The
status bar displays the amount of memory available
– see example 97% FREE.
To recall a label:
• 
Press 
MEMORY
; STORE will flash.
• Press 
 to step through options until RECALL
flashes.
• Press 
 to select RECALL
• Press 
 or 
 to step through the labels stored in
the memory, as shown in the display.
• Press 
 to select the label required and return to
edit mode (the recalled label will appear in the
workspace) or:
• Press 
ESC
 to cancel and return to the MEMORY
options; press 
ESC
 again to cancel MEMORY function
and return to edit mode.
To search for a label in the memory:
• 
Press 
MEMORY
; STORE will flash.
• Press 
 until SEARCH flashes.
• Press 
 to select SEARCH, then enter up to 6
characters of the item you are searching for.
• Press 
; the first label found containing the
search characters will appear in the display. Press
 or 
 to step through the remaining labels
containing the search characters stored in the
memory.