How To

How To add counters to your LabelWriter Labels using Dymo Label Software (Tutorial)

In this training session I’ll show you how to use counters in the Dymo Label Software.  Counters allow you to show a number on the label and have it increment each time a label is printed.

For the purposes of this training session we will use a fictional Auction company that wants to print Lot Number labels for each auction on a LabelWriter Twin label printer (though this functionality works exactly the same for the rest of the LabelWriter range, I just happen to have a Twin connected to this… Continue reading

Dymo LetraTAG Iron-on tape – Usage instructions

DYMO LetraTag IRON-ON Fabric Label – Manufacturers Usage Instructions

Note: Be sure to test the iron-on label on a fabric you wish to use prior to final application on the item. Irons will vary in temperature settings by a few degrees, please do a test label to determine the optimum setting for your iron to adhere the label.

Attaching the Label

For best results, attach the label to garments with smooth surfaces made from 100% linen, 100% cotton or cotton and polyester blends. Not recommended for silk, wool or 100%… Continue reading

How to remove a jammed label from a Dymo Labelwriter

If you’ve managed to get a label jammed in your Labelwriter then here are some very useful step by step instructions from Dymo on how to remove it.

Together with the DYMO LabelWriter a cleaningcard was delivered.  Feed this card a few times through the LabelWriter, in order to remove label. If the label remains stuck, try to gently pull it out of the LabelWriter.  If this doesn’t work follow these instructions:

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This guide on how to remove a label jam has a handy photo for each step, so… Continue reading

How To: Import addresses into the Dymo Label Software address book

Instructions for Importing addresses into the Dymo Label Software v8.x from an Excel or CSV file:

  1. Open the Dymo Labeling Software
  2. Create a new Address Book or open an existing Address Book
  3. Choose Import from the Address Book menu
  4. Follow the instructions in the Address Book Import Wizard
  5. When finished, click Import
  6. The data is imported into the open Address Book and displayed in the address list

Sharing a LabelWriter on a Windows Network (from an XP/Vista PC)

The easiest way to share a Dymo Labelwriter 450 series printer over a network is to use the new Dymo Print Server.  However, these are quite expensive and you can use the built in features of MS Windows to share the printer instead.

Just follow these steps if physically connecting the Labelwriter to a Windows XP or Vista PC:

  1. Make sure the LabelWriter has been installed correctly on the PC where the LabelWriter is physically connected to.
  2. Install the Dymo Label Software on that PC.
  3. Makes sure the LabelWriter… Continue reading