Due to the construction of the tape mechanism, 23.9 mm (0.94') piece of tape that is produced prior to every label cannot be eliminated. However, when you print more than one label continuously, the subsequent labels can be printed without the excess tape.
The following methods are useful for reducing tape use:

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• Method 1 - Selecting 'Narrow' in the Margin setting:
  1. Press the [Label] key ( / ).
     
  2. Press the arrow key or to select 'Margin'.
     
  3. Press the arrow key or to select 'Narrow'.
  4. Press the [OK] key ( ) or [Enter] key ( / ).
     This eliminates the margin at the end of the tape after printing as shown below:

     Setting	Example
     Full
     Half
     Narrow

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• Method 2 - Printing several labels at once by using the 'Copies' function:
  1. Press the [Label] key ( / ).
     
  2. Press the arrow key or to select 'Margin'.
     
  3. Press the arrow key or to select 'Narrow'.
     
  4. Press the [OK] key ( ) or [Enter] key ( / ).
     
  5. Press the [Print] key ( / ) and select the number of copies to be printed using the arrow or key.
     
  6. Press the [Print] key ( / ), [OK] key ( ) or [Enter] key ( / ).
     This eliminates the margin of the subsequent labels as shown below:
     
• Method 3 - Printing several labels at once by using the 'Numbering' function:

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1. Press the [Label] key ( / ).
   
2. Press the arrow key or to select 'Margin'.
   
3. Press the arrow key or to select 'Narrow'.
   
4. Press the [OK] key ( ) or [Enter] key ( / ).
   
5. While holding down the [Shift] key ( / ), press the [Print] key ( / ) to display the print options screen.
   
6. Select 'Numbering' using the arrow or key.
   
7. Press the [OK] key ( ) or [Enter] key ( / ) and select the number of copies to be printed using the arrow or key.
   
8. Press the [Print] key ( / ), [OK] key ( ) or [Enter] key ( / ).

• Method 4 - Printing different labels continuously:

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1. Press the [Label] key ( / ).
   
2. Select the 'Margin' menu.
   
3. Select 'Chain'.
4. Press the [OK] key ( ) or [Enter] key ( / ).
   
5. Enter the text.
6. Press the [Print] key ( / ).
   
7. Select the number of copies to be printed using the arrow or key.
   
8. Press the [Print] key ( / ), [OK] key ( ) or [Enter] key ( / ).
   
9. Repeat step 5 to 8 until all labels have been created.
   An example of the labels: