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Ch. 3 Functions
To add an accented character or a special
punctuation mark to the text:
Alt
1 Press
. The Alt indicator lights up.
2 Press the key for the desired character.
NOTE
To display uppercase letters, hold down
(or press
to turn on Caps mode) before
pressing a letter key.
Pressing a key that has an accented character
on the right side of the key displays the corre-
sponding list of accented characters with the
one on the key selected.
To turn off the Alt mode without adding a char-
acter to the text, press
Caps
Alt Template Zoom
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uffl ë
Style
3 Press
or
until the desired accented
character or symbol is highlighted.
Caps
Alt Template Zoom
ëéèêeee
uffl é
Style
26
Alt
Cancel
(or
) at any time
Back
Half
ground
Cut
36mm
24mm
18mm
12mm
9mm
6mm
A
Italic Vertical
Back
Half
ground
Cut
36mm
24mm
18mm
12mm
9mm
6mm
A
Italic Vertical
4 Press
. The selected character is
New Block
added to the text and Alt mode turns off.
NOTE
To enter a series of characters in Alt mode, hold
down
before pressing
tinue adding characters by selecting them as
explained in steps 2 and 3, and holding down
while pressing
New Block
after selecting the last character in the series.
Composite characters
In some languages, composite characters, which
consist of a letter and a diacritical mark, are
often used. This P-touch can display and print
these characters. The available diacritical marks
are ´, `, ˆ, and ¨.
The following diacritical mark and letter combi-
nations are available:
Diacritical
Letters which can be
mark
a e i o u n c r s y z
´
A E I O U N C R S Y Z
a e i o u
`
A E I O U
a e i o u
ˆ
A E I O U
a e i o u y
¨
A E I O U
NOTE
Some of these composite characters can also be
typed in using the Alt mode (refer to page 25).
To type in a composite character:
1 For the ˆ or ¨ diacritical mark only: Press
Alt
to turn on Alt mode. The Alt indicator
lights up.
2 For the ` or ¨ diacritical mark only: Hold
down
.
3 Press
. The diacritical mark is added to
the text.
. Then, con-
New Block
. Press just
New Block
combined
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