DYMO 250 User Guide

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Using Labelmaker Memory
The labelmaker has a powerful memory feature 
that stores text and formatting as follows:
• Automatically stores the last nine labels printed.
• Allows you to store the text of up to nine labels 
you use frequently.
• Allows you to name and store up to nine 
commonly used label formats.
Storing Label Text
The labelmaker automatically keeps the last nine 
labels printed in a text buffer. In addition, you can 
store up to nine specific labels you use frequently.
To store the current label text
1. Press 
.
2. Select Save and then Label.
The first of the memory fields is displayed. 
3. Use the arrow keys to move through the fields. 
You can store new text in any of the memory 
locations, however, if you select a location that is 
filled, the previous label text will be overwritten.
4. Select a memory location and press 
.
Your label text is saved and you are returned to the 
label.
Storing Formats
In addition to label text, you can store up to nine 
specific label formats you use frequently. This 
feature stores only the formatting information not 
the label text.
To store the current format
1. Press 
.
2. Select Save and then Format.
The first of the memory fields is displayed. 
3. Use the arrow keys to move through the fields. 
You can store a new format in any of the 
memory locations, however, if you select a 
location that is filled, the previously stored format 
will be overwritten.
4. Select a field and press 
. The word Name? 
appears in the field.
5. Enter a name for the format and press 
. The 
label format is saved and you are returned to the 
label.
Recalling Labels and Formats
You can easily recall labels and formats stored in 
memory to use at a later time.
To recall labels or formats
1. Press 
.
2. Select Recall and then LabelFormat, or Last 
Printed.The first memory location is displayed 
similar to storing a label or format.
3. Select a label or format to recall and press 
.
Caring for Your Labelmaker
Your labelmaker is designed to give you long and 
trouble-free service, while requiring very little 
maintenance. 
Clean your labelmaker from time to time to keep it 
working properly. Clean the cutter blade each time 
you replace the label cassette.
To clean the cutter blade
1. Remove the label cassette.
2. Press and hold down the cutter lever to expose 
the cutter blade.
3. Use a cotton ball and alcohol to clean both sides 
of the blade.
4. Release the cutter lever.
You can also follow this procedure if the 
cutter blade becomes lodged in the forward 
position and will not move.
To clean the print head
Clean the print head using the cleaning tool 
located inside the label compartment lid.