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The Dymo LM100 Electronic Labelmaker enables you to
create a wide variety of high quality self-adhesive labels of
up to 100 characters.

The Labelmaker uses 9mm (

3

/

8

") or 12mm (

1

/

2

") wide tape

cassettes in a number of label colours. Labels are back
slit for easy removal from the backing tape. Text can be
printed horizontally or vertically in a variety of sizes and
styles and is always centered on the label.

Please complete the warranty registration card and return
it to the relevant customer service address, within seven
days– see the warranty booklet for details.

BATTERIES
• Apply pressure to thumb catch and open hinged access

door – see fig A, page 2.

• Insert six size AA alkaline or re-chargeable Nickel-

cadmium batteries, observing the polarity markings
A

➊

, and close cover.

• Remove batteries if the Labelmaker is to be unused for

some time.

AC ADAPTOR (optional)

• Connect the AC adaptor to socket B

➊

. Inserting the

adaptor plug disconnects the supply from the batteries.

• Unplug the AC adaptor from the Labelmaker before

disconnecting the mains power to the adaptor,
otherwise last label memory settings will be lost (see
also ON/OFF).

• Open hinged access door as above.
• Hold as shown, then lift cassette B

➋

 straight up and

out.

• Ensure tape and ribbon B

➌

 are taut across mouth of

cassette and tape passes between guideposts before
installing as shown. If necessary, turn spool B

➌

clockwise to tighten ribbon.

• Insert cassette and push 

firmly C  until it clicks into

place.

• Ensure tape and ribbon are positioned as shown

between pinch roller C

➊

 and print head C

➋

.

ON/OFF  

Switches the power on and off.
• Switches off automatically after two minutes if no keys are

pressed. The last label created will be retained and
displayed when next turned on. Any stored label and
settings will be retained.

Note: If the batteries are removed for more than a few
seconds, 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 full height
standard width text with 

 and all other settings off.

CAPITALS   

CAPS

• Press for all subsequent characters in UPPER CASE

(CAPITALS), as confirmed by the CAPS indicator in the
display.

• Press again to cancel and return to lower case.

SHIFT KEY  

Dual action - either press and hold down or press and
release to remain in “shift” position. Press  

 again

to return to normal state.

• Use 

 before pressing an alphabet key to produce

an UPPER CASE (CAPS) character.

• For dual-purpose keys, press 

 first to produce

the legend above the key.

• Pressing 

 while 

CAPS

 is set will give a lower case

character.

DELETE   

DEL

• Press to delete the character to the left of the cursor, or to

exit certain function key operations.

CLEAR TEXT  

 + 

DEL

CLEAR

• Press to clear all the current text and cancel any fixed

length setting, but leave the text size and other settings
unchanged. Also use to exit or clear certain function
key operations.

CURSOR KEYS  

 or 

• Press to move the cursor along the text, one character

at a time.

• Press and hold to scan quickly through the text.

• Press 

 + 

 or 

 to move the cursor to the

beginning or end of the text.

• When used in conjunction with certain function keys,

use 

 or 

 to select options.

• To insert characters into the text, use 

 or 

 to

The display shows:

• Up to eight text characters, plus the cursor,

at one time.
Use 

 or 

 to move along the text.

• Eight indicators – as shown above.
• The display will flash if you press an incorrect key in a

function sequence.

CAPS

▼

ITALIC

OUTLINE

VERT

LTH SET

▲

▲

▲

▲ ▲

▲

▲

–

▲

CURSOR

Shift on

Fixed label
length set

Italic    Outline

Vertical
text

Box    Underline

CAPS on