User Manual
14
Creating a New Label Layout
Configuring Tape Layout Settings
1 On the toolbar, click .
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You could also click New (N)... on the File (F) menu. In this case,
go directly to step 3.
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This displays the New/Open screen.
2 Click New and then OK.
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You could also double-click New.
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This displays the Label Properties screen.
3 Use the Tape Type (T) box to specify the width of tape for printing.
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Select the width of the tape loaded in the printer.
4 Use the Tape Length (L) box to specify the label length.
5 To create a label layout that is wider than the tape width, use the No.
of Split Sheets (P) box to specify how many tapes the print image
should be split between.
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For label layout hints, see page 64.
6 Configure the Label Margins setting.
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Margins are the amount of blank space preceding and following
the printing on a label.
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Depending on the printer model and print settings, you may not be
able to specify the margin setting.
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The amount of tape fed for each margin setting depends on the
printer model.
Printer
Settings
Model
Large Medium Small
KL-G2
Approximately
19mm
Approximately
10mm
Approximately
3mm
7 Specify the Tape Direction.
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Tape Direction specifies whether the layout image should be
displayed horizontally or vertically. If you are planning to create a
vertical label, see the label layout hints on page 64.
8 Click OK.
Changing the Settings of an Open Label Layout
You can one of the procedures below to change the settings of a
label layout you are editing.
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On the Settings (S) menu, click Tape settings (L)... and then
configure each of the settings.
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Change the settings of items on the Work Window (page 21).
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You can change the label length by dragging the right edge of
the displayed label.