Ch. 3 Functions; Width (; To change the width before entering the text:- Page 34

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Width (

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The 

Width

 function can be used with any of the

text sizes to make the size of the characters
wider or more narrow. Refer to page 81 for
examples of the 

Width

 settings.

To change the width before entering the text:

1

Press , , , 

or  

until 

the 

cursor

is moved to the point where you want to
begin using a different text width.

2

Press 

until the desired width is selected.

The current setting is shown below 

WIDTH

at the top of the display and a sample (

A

)

can be seen to the right of the cursor.

3

Type in the new text.

To change the width of the text in a selected
area:

1

Hold down 

 and press 

 to select all

of the text, or press 

 and use 

, 

,

, or 

 to select only a part of it.

2

Press 

until the text is displayed in the

desired width. The current setting is shown
below 

WIDTH

 at the top of the display.

3

Press 

. The selected text is displayed

in the desired text width.

NOTE

While selecting a 

Width

 setting, the following oper-

ations may be used:

☞

To display the previous setting

, hold down 

and press 

.

☞

To select the default setting (MEDIUM)

, hold

down 

 and press 

.

☞

To return all text formatting functions to their

default settings

, hold down 

 and press

 (space bar).

☞

To return to the text without making any

changes

, press 

.

Width

Code

Width

Shift

Width

Code

Cancel

Width

A

WIDE

WIDTH

Style

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24mm     

18mm     

12mm  

9mm   

6mm    

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Code

Area

All

Area

All

Width

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Cutter

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24mm     

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9mm   

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