Read This First! Contents CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. shall not be held liable for any loss or Safety Precautions ............... 2 claims by you or any other person or entity that may arise through the use of this printer. Operating Precautions ..............5 Reproduction of this manual in any form, either in part or its entirety, is forbidden without the express permission of CASIO COMPUTER CO.,...
Safety Precautions Warning Smoke, abnormal odor, overheating, and other Thank you for purchasing this quality CASIO product. abnormalities Before using it, be sure to read the following Safety Precautions. Keep the manual in a convenient location for future reference when necessary.
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Warning Warning AC Adaptor Disassembly and Modifi cation Before going out, be sure to unplug the power cord/AC adaptor Never try to take this product apart or modify it in any way. from the power outlet and put it in a place away from objects Doing so creates the risk of electric shock, burn injury, and used by animals and pets.
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Caution Caution AC Adaptor Connections Misuse of the AC adaptor creates the risk of fi re and electric Plug only specifi ed devices into the connectors of this product. shock. Make sure you observe the points below. Non-specifi ed devices create the risk of fi re and electric shock. Never locate the AC adaptor near a stove or other heating device.
Note that CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. shall not be held liable for any damages incurred as a result of data loss caused by malfunctions, repairs, or interruption of power supply.
Power Supply Part 1 Getting Ready The printer can run on 6 AA-size alkaline batteries. Be sure to use alkaline batteries only. You could also use a separately available AC adaptor. For information about how to connect the optionally available AC adaptor, Important! see page 22.
1. Turn off the printer. Turning the Printer On and Off 2. Turn over the Label Printer and Press to turn the printer on and off. remove the back cover while pressing down on its lock as shown in the SE L ECT illustration.
Auto Power Off Function Make sure that the tape is under the tape guide and that it is not bent or twisted. If you do not perform any key operation for about six minutes, the printer will turn off automatically. To restore power, press Tape guide Retrieving a Sentence from Memory If power is turned off or if Auto Power Off is triggered while you are creating a...
6. Load the tape cartridge into the printer, making sure that the tape and ink ribbon pass between the head and roller. Part 2 Inputting Characters and Symbols Roller Important! You can input up to 80 characters per label. Head Key Name 7.
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Display Symbols and Indicators 4. When you reach the end of a line of text, press to input a newline mark. A newline operation is indicated on the display by the symbol. This Before getting into actual input, you should fi rst become acquainted with the shows where you changed lines.
Part 3 Deleting and Inserting Characters Part 4 Fonts, Character Sizes and Character Styles Moving the Cursor Selecting a Font To make the cursor do this: Do this: Your printer gives you a choice of eight fonts (examples shown below). Move left Press .
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You can specify a font for the text you have just input or you can specify a Character Size default font that is used automatically whenever you create a new label. There are two methods you can use to set the character size: AUTO and MANUAL.
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Using Auto Sizing (AUTO) Character Styles 1. Press FUNC and then to display the size setting menu. There are three character styles that you can assign; normal, bold, and outline. The following shows examples of each. AUTO MANUA L Style Indicator Sample 2.
Text Effects Part 5 Printing There are three text effects that you can assign: shading, underlining, and boxed text. The following shows examples of each. Effect Indicator Sample Printing Precautions Shading Never turn power off while printing is being in progress. Make sure that the tape outlet is not blocked before you start printing.
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Important! To feed the Tape Check to make sure that printing is completely stopped before cutting the 1. Press FUNC and then tape. Cutting the tape while printing is in progress can cause tape jams and This will feed the tape approximately 20.5mm. damage to the printer.
Vertical Text Printing Part 6 Confi guring Form Settings Use the procedure below to print text that reads vertically, from top to bottom. To enable or disable vertical text printing You can use the procedures in this section to confi gure tape length, vertical 1.
Part 7 Creating and Printing a Label with a Logo The printer has a number of built-in labels that include logos and text for retail and offi ce use that you can print. Sample Print To create a label with a logo Important! For details, see “Built-in Logos”...
To create a bar code Part 8 Bar Code Labels 1. Press FUNC and then 2. Use to select the type of bar code you want to create and then press OK. Bar Code Types If you select ITF, CODE39, or CODABAR (NW-7) as the bar code type, This printer supports printing of the bar code types listed below.
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Bar Code Specifi cations The check digit is automatically calculated in accordance with input data. For EAN-13, EAN-8, and UPC-A, and when using a check digit with ITF, Number of the check digit is appended at the end of the printed digits. When using a auto appended check digit with CODE39 or CODABAR, the check digit is appended one Number...
6. Press OK to save the bar code or to cancel the save operation. Part 9 Memory If the selected memory location already contains bar code data, pressing OK will cause the message “OVERWRITE? OK/CANCEL” to appear on the display. Press OK to replace the data at the selected memory location with the new data, or to cancel the save operation.
Part 10 Confi guring the Printer Setup When this setting Change its setting like this: is selected: to select the display language you LANGUAGE The printer has a SET UP screen that you can use to confi gure a variety of want to use.
• Make sure the AC adaptor cord does not block the tape outlet. Part 11 Reference Using the Separately Available AC Adaptor Power cord The separately available AC adaptor (AD-A95100) lets you print without Tape outlet loading batteries into the printer. To connect the AC adaptor Cleaning the Printer Head and Roller Important!
Troubleshooting • Printing Tape does not come out when is pressed. • Power Supply Possible Causes Action Page Nothing appears on the display. Tape cartridge Securely close the printer cover. Possible Causes Action Page compartment cover is not Battery power is low or the Load a fresh set of AA-size alkaline closed completely.
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• Using Labels Ink ribbon is being fed from the tape outlet along with the tape. Possible Causes Action Page Label will not adhere to a surface. Tape cartridge loaded Remove the tape cartridge and Possible Causes Action Page while the ink ribbon is check to make sure the ink ribbon is The backing paper is still Peel the backing paper from the...
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LOW BATTERY! • Battery power is • Replace the batteries with nearest CASIO service center. low. new ones or use the specifi ed • Ambient AC adaptor.
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General Specifi cations Power supply: 6 AA-size alkaline batteries Specifi ed AC adaptor (AD-A95100: separately available) Rated voltage: 9V DC Model: KL-130 Power consumption: 1A (9W) Auto Power Off: Approximately 6 minutes Input Dimensions: 54.5 (H) 189 (W) 115 (D)mm (2 "...
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Symbols Illustrations ● SYMBOL ● ILLUST 1 ● DINGBAT ● NUMBER ● GREEK ● ILLUST 2 APP-3...
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Manufacturer: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. 6-2, Hon-machi 1-chome, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 151-8543, Japan Responsible within the European Union: Casio Europe GmbH Casio-Platz 1, 22848 Norderstedt, Germany www.casio-europe.com...
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