KL-7000Owner’s manual
9Part 2Getting ReadyThis part of the manual tells you how to load batteries and the tape cartridge, and how toperform other basic setups for the Label
10To replace the memory back-up batteryBefore using the Label Printer for the first time, be sure that you first use the followingprocedure to install
11AC AdaptorNote the following important precautions when using an AC adaptor to power your LabelPrinter.• Use only a genuine CASIO AD-A95100 AC adapt
123. Press SET to initialize the Label Printer or ESC to abort the operation without initializinganything.• If you press SET, the initial reset screen
133. Remove the stopper from a new tape cartridgeand check to see that the tape is ready to use.• Make sure that the tape is under the tapeguide and t
14• Be sure to turn the ink ribbon take up spoolonly in the direction indicated by the arrow(a).• Turn the spool until the other spool (b) startsturni
152. Press SET UP to display the setup menu.3. Use K and L to highlight WIDTH, and then pressSET.4. Use K and L to select 6mm (to specify 6mm wide tap
164. Use K and L to select OFF (to switch the beep tone off) or ON (to switch the beeptone on), and then press SET.Setting the message languageThe Lab
17Demo PrintUse one of the following procedures to produce a print that demostrates some of the fea-tures of the Label Printer. The procedure you shou
18Part 3Inputting Characters, Symbols, and IllustrationsThis part of the manual tells you how to input characters. To make things easier to under-stan
1IntroductionCongratulations on your selection of the CASIO KL-7000 Label Printer. The CASIO Label Printermakes it possible for you to print adhesive
19• Code indicatorThis indicator appears when you press CODE. While this indicator is on the display, thenumber keys input the accents marked above th
20Important!• After you finish printing when using manual feed, be sure to always press FUNC andthen FEED to feed the tape before cutting it. If you d
21• To input the upper-case letters, you use either SHIFT or CAPS. Remember that withSHIFT you must shift the keyboard for each character. With CAPS,
223. After you highlight the symbol list you want, press SET.4. Use the K and L cursor keys to scroll the list line-by-line, or the H and J cursor key
23Part 4Deleting and Inserting CharactersThis section describes everything you need to know about deleting and editing charactersyou have already inpu
24To delete characters using the DEL keyExample: To change the word “commmputer” to “computer”.1. Use H and J to move the cursor under the first (far
25To clear specific textExample: To change “ABC UVW XYZ DEF” to “ABC DEF”.1. Press FUNC and then CLS to display the clear screenmenu.2. Use L to highl
26Display Characters Input Overwrite Mode Insert ModeABCDEFG XYZ ABXYZFG ABXYZCDEFGFUNCSHIFTCODEVERTMIROROVERCAPSAASETYes NoESCINPUTINSERTOVERRITEFUNC
27Part 5Character Attributes and Text EffectsThe operations in this part of the manual explain how to change the fonts, style, and size ofcharacters.
28To change attributes in the middle of text1. Input text using the initial attributes.2. Perform one of the character attribute change operations.• S
2ContentsPart 1 Getting Acquainted ... 4Important Precautions ... 4General Guide ...
29FUNCSHIFTCODEVERTMIROROVERCAPS1✕14 5cmcdab1✕1FIT5. Press SET to make the change• If you change the character size, a symbol appearsto show where the
303. Use L to highlight SANS, and then press SET.4. Use H and J to move the cursor to the point where you want the font change to start.• In our examp
31To change the style settingExample: To change “ABXYZ” in the following text to shadow.ABXYZ Computer Company1. Input the text.2. Press STYLE to disp
32Changing Character SizeThere are seven character sizes that you can specify manually, plus six more that the LabelPrinter automatically applies. The
33How to tell the current size settingsSize marks on the display show where characters sizeschange.To change the characters sizeExample: To change “AB
34Assigning Text EffectsYou can assign text effects only to text that has already been input. If you later input text inbetween existing text that is
35FUNCSHIFTCODEVERTMIROROVER2✕213 4cmBA XYZABXYZComputer CompanyABXYZComputer CompanyFUNCSHIFTCODEVERTMIROROVERCAPSSETYes NoESCFROM?BA XYZ5. Press SET
365. Use H and J to move the cursor to the other end of the range from which you want toremove the effects.6. When all the characters from which you w
37Part 6FORM Menu FunctionsThis part of the manual describes how to use the FORM menu to layout your text exactlythe way you want it on the label. Wit
38Manual FeedABXYZ• Label LengthThe label length is the print area, plus the side spaces.Settings you make for side spaces, block spacing, and mirror
3Part 6 FORM Menu Functions ... 37Fundamentals of Label Layout ...37Creating and Deleting Blocks ...
391. Input the text and define the two blocks.2. Use H and J to move the cursor so it is inside the block whose character pitch youwant to change.3. P
403. Press FORM to display the FORM menu.4. Use K and L to highlight LENGTH, and press SET.5. Use K and L to highlight FREE, and press SET.• Since the
413. Use K and L to highlight CANCEL.4. Press SET to cancel the block length setting for all the blocks and return to the textinput screen.Important!•
421. Input the text.2. Press FORM to display the FORM menu.3. Use K and L to highlight LENGTH, and press SET.4. Use K and L the highlight CASSETTE.5.
436. Use H to decrease the current tape length setting value or J to increase it.7. After setting the tape length, press SET to apply the setting and
44To select a feed option1. Press FORM to display the FORM menu.2. Use K and L to highlight FEED, and press SET.3. Use K and L to highlight the option
453. Use L to highlight DIRECTON, and press SET.• Since there are eight options on this menu, they do not all fit on a single screen. Toview the four
46• One BlockLeftCenterRight• Multiple BlocksLeftCenterRightTo specify text alignment1. Input the text you want to print.2. Use the procedure under “T
47JustificationYou can use the justification feature to align the right side of text. When you switch justifica-tion on, the text of all blocks that h
48Text BlockCANCEL Cancels a built-in format specification.Line 1: 1×1Line 1: 2×2Line 1: L2×3Line 1: 1×1Line 2: 1×1Line 1: S1×1Line 2: S1×1Line 3: S1×
4Part 1Getting AcquaintedThis part of the manual provides you with important information you need to know in orderto use the Label Printer to its full
49• You can assign different quick format settings for each block. This means you can havea 4-line block, followed by a 2-line block, etc.• If you ins
50To cancel a quick format1. Use H and J to move the cursor to the block whose quick format you want to cancel.2. Press FORMAT.3. Highlight CANCEL.4.
51FUNCSHIFTCODEVERTMIROROVERCAPSAASETYes NoESCLAYOUTPHRASESNUMBERPart 8PresetsThis part of the manual tells you how to use the presets menu to select
522. Use K and L to highlight LAYOUT, and then pressSET.• If the message “CLEARS INPUT TEXT!” appearson the display, press SET to clear previously inp
53To print a label made with a preset layout1. Create a label or recall the label you want from memory.2. Use the procedures under “To use a preset la
543. Input a name for your layout.• A layout name can be up to six characters long.• For this example, input the name “TENNIS”.4. Press SET to store t
55• Now you can print the label using the procedures under “Part 9 Printing”.• You can edit a label recalled from memory. Use the same procedures as t
56Preset PhrasesLabel Printer memory contains a number of commonly used expressions that are attrac-tively laid out. You simply select the phrases you
572. Press PRESETS.3. Use K and L to move the highlighting to NUMBER,and then press SET.4. Use H and J to move the cursor to the start point,and then
58Part 9PrintingIn addition to the procedure you should follow in order to actually print, this part of themanual also includes information on a numbe
5• Do not pull on the tape or try to force it back into the LabelPrinter.• Do not use benzine, thinner, or other volatile chemicals toclean the exteri
59To show the image displayPress IMAGE, and the display shows what your text will look like when it is printed. The textautomatically scrolls from rig
60To adjust the print density1. Switch power on.2. Press SET UP to display the set up menu.3. Use K and L to highlight DENSITY, and then pressSET.4. U
61• You could press PRINT instead of SET in step 4 above. In either case, printing startsimmediately without a confirmation message.• Use layout displ
62Part 10MemoryThis part of the manual tells you how to store text and layout data in memory for instantrecall when you want it. You can store approxi
63To recall data from memory1. Press MEMORY.2. Use K and L to highlight RECALL, and press SET.3. Use K and L to scroll through the text stored in memo
64To delete text from memory1. Press MEMORY.2. Use K and L to move the highlighting to DELETE, and press SET.3. Use K and L to scroll through the text
65Part 11ReferenceThis section contains information about the Label Printer that you can use as a referencewhen you need it.Cleaning the Printer Head
66RESET switchPress with a thin,pointed object.ResettingIf you experience serious malfunction of the Label Printer or if operation fails completely,tr
67BlockBackspaceCapsCodeDeleteDownEffectEscapeFontFormFormatFrameFunctionIllustration• Inputs a block mark.• Deletes the character to the left of the
68IMAGELAYOUTHMEMORYOFFONPRESETSPRINTBJSETSET UPSHIFTSIZESPACESTYLESYMBOLKKey Name DescriptionIMAGELayoutLeftMemoryOffOnPresetsPrintReturnRightSetSet
6General GuideLetter keysFrontTape cartridge compartmentLoquid crystal display (LCD)Carrying handleFunction keysContrast dialAdjusts the darknessof th
69TroubleshootingProblem Possible Cause Action• No display when poweris switched on.• Cannot input characters.• No tape comes outwhen PRINT is pressed
70Problem Possible Cause Action• Tape does not cut.• Text is cut off.• Tape does not stick.• Take your Label Printer to anauthorized CASIO serviceprov
71MessagesMessage Meaning Action• There is no data stored in memory.• There is not enough unusedmemory to perform the operation.• Printer is performin
72Message Meaning Action1. The number of lines in the inputtext is greater than the number oflines in the format beingspecified.2. There is a characte
73Symbols, Illustrations and Frames• Symbols• Illustrations• Letters• Old English• Frames
74TapeLengthBlockSpacingSideSpaces–TapeLengthBlockSpacingSideSpacesTapeLengthBlockSpacingSideSpacesTapeLengthBlockSpacingSideSpacesTapeLengthBlockSpac
75MenuIndicatorSettings BlocksElement DimensionBlockLengthCharacterAttributes ContentsName SizesTapeLengthBlockSpacingSideSpacesTapeLengthBlockSpacing
76MenuIndicatorSettings BlocksElement DimensionBlockLengthCharacterAttributes ContentsName SizesTapeLengthBlockSpacingSideSpacesTapeLengthBlockSpacing
77MenuIndicatorSettings BlocksElement DimensionBlockLengthCharacterAttributes ContentsName SizesTapeLengthBlockSpacingSideSpacesTapeLengthBlockSpacing
78Application ExamplesThe following are a number of sample label layouts, along with information about how youcan produce them.1. ILLUST H J (Select &
7AC adaptor plugFor connection of the optionallyavailable AC adaptor.Back/Left SideBottomMain battery compartmentBack-up batterry compartment
79SpecificationsModel: KL-7000InputKeyboard Layout: Typewriter (QWERTY)Character TypesAlpha (English and other languages): 151Numbers: 10Symbols: 153I
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8Label Printer MenusLabel Printer operation is designed to be as simple as possible, thanks to on-screen menusthat you can use to select the settings
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