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- Page 1 Portable Labeler PL200 User Guide...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents About Your New Printer ............... . .5 Getting Started . - Page 3 Creating Module Labels ................13 Using Fuse Multipliers .
- Page 4 Power connector Label exit PL200 Backlight LCD display Power Print/# of copies Hot Keys Serialization Size/CAPS Save/Insert Settings/Barcode Recall/Remove Escape Clear Feed Navigation keys BKSP Backspace Shift Enter Space bar Figure 1 3M™ Portable Labeler PL200...
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Page 5: About Your New Printer
3M™ Portable Labeler Refill Cartridges in widths of 1/4” (6 mm), 3/8” (9 mm), 1/2” (12 mm), or 3/4” (19 mm). 3M label refill cartridges are also available in a wide range of materials, such as flexible nylon, permanent polyester, vinyl, non-adhesive tag, and heat shrink tubes. -
Page 6: Recharging The Battery Pack
Some of the features you use to design labels Your printer comes with a starter label cartridge. depend on the width of the label. Visit www.3m.com/electrical for information However, to create a label for a label width different about purchasing additional label cartridges. -
Page 7: Selecting A Language
Selecting a Language LCD Display The first time you turn on the power, you are The LCD display includes a caption bar across the prompted to select your desired language. By top showing the current label type, and feature default, the language is set to English. indicators on the right side showing which features Several language-related features on the printer are currently selected. -
Page 8: Caps Mode
CAPS Mode Cutter Button key toggles capitalization on and off. The Cut button cuts the label. When printing When CAPS mode is turned on, the CAPS indicator multiple labels, the printer pauses after printing is shown on the display and all letters that you each label so that you can cut the label. -
Page 9: Removing Labels From A File
Removing Labels from a File You can also select Auto as the text size. When Auto is selected, the best text size is automatically You can remove one or more labels from a label file. determined for the height and width of the label To remove a label you are creating. -
Page 10: Using International Characters
Using International Characters You select from a number of different wire gauges or cable lengths. The printer then determines the The printer supports the extended Latin character size of the label. The following table shows the set using RACE technology. Similar to using a selections available. -
Page 11: Creating Fixed Length Labels
To create a flag label 4. Enter or select the number of ports and press 1. Press Each port is separated by a solid black line on 2. Select Small, Medium, Large, or XLarge for the the display. wrap around portion and press 5. -
Page 12: Using Breaker Multipliers
To print separator lines between the breakers, see 3. Enter or select the number of blocks and Printing Separator Lines Between Cells on press page 14. 4. Enter or select the block width and press Using Breaker Multipliers The default block width is 0.5” (17.5 mm). Breaker multipliers allow you to adjust the size of Each block is separated by a solid black line on individual breakers within an Electrical Panel label. -
Page 13: Creating Module Labels
Creating Module Labels Printing Empty Modules By default, empty modules at the end of a Module A Module label allows you label are not printed. You can choose whether or to label a row of fuses of not to print empty modules at the end of a label. varying widths. -
Page 14: Changing The Label Settings
Changing the Label Settings Adding a Barcode Once you create a specific label, you can change The barcode text appears on the label in the the settings without starting all over again. display just like any other text. However, if the cursor is positioned within the barcode text, To change the label settings Barcode and the type of barcode are displayed in... -
Page 15: Hiding Barcode Text
Hiding Barcode Text To add custom text 1. Press You can choose to hide the human-readable text 2. Select Add new text and press for the barcode. To hide barcode text 3. Enter the text you want and press The text is added to My Library. 1. -
Page 16: Using Simple Serialization
Using Simple Serialization Using Advanced Serialization Simple serialization creates a series of labels by Advanced serialization creates a series of labels by incrementing one alphanumeric character in the allowing you to select two sequences in the pattern pattern. For example, 101, 102, 103, 104, and so on. and increment them consecutively. -
Page 17: Collating Multiple Copies
Collating Multiple Copies Adjusting Print Contrast When printing multiple copies of a label file Depending on the label material you choose, containing more than one label, all the copies you may need to lighten or darken the print on of a label are printed before the next label the label. -
Page 18: Deleting A Label File From Memory
Deleting a Label File from Memory When you no longer need a stored label file, you can delete the file from memory. To delete a label from memory 1. Press The saved label files are displayed. 2. Select the label file you want to delete. 3. -
Page 19: Symbols
Symbols The following tables show the default symbols by category. Electrical Brackets Ω Ø ² ( ) [ ] { } ° Arrows ← ↑ → ↓ Numbers ½... -
Page 20: Troubleshooting
One of the keys may be jammed. • Press the jammed key firmly until it returns to its normal position. How do I remove the backing from the label? 3M labels have an easy-peel split back. Split backing 1. Locate the split on the label backing. - Page 21 Safety Precautions for Lithium-Ion Rechargeable Battery Pack Inaccurate handling of a Lithium-ion rechargeable battery may cause leakage, heat, smoke, an explosion, or fire. This could cause deterioration of performance or failure. This may also damage the protection device installed in the battery pack. This could damage equipment or injure users. Thoroughly follow the instructions below.
- Page 23 Warranty; Limited Remedy; Limited Liability. This product will be free from defects in material and manufacture for a period of one year from the time of purchase. If this product is defective within the warranty period, your exclusive remedy shall be, at 3M’s option, to replace the 3M product or refund the purchase price of the 3M product. Except where prohibited by law, 3M will not be liable for any indirect, special, incidental or consequential loss or damage arising from this 3M product, regardless of the legal theory asserted.