USING SPECIAL FUNCTIONS30Special FunctionsThe PANT HER™ LS8EQ has several special functions that may be accessed bypressing the F keys at the top of the keypad. The special functions are listed in amenu that appears when pressing F1. The entire list of special functions includes:• F1 – Display or Exit the Special Function (F Key) Menu• F2 – Store and Recall User Profileso There are two user profiles available for storing your favorite settings fortext font size, label rotation, and label mode. Recalling a user profilesaves set up time and increases productivity.• F3 – Display Label Cassette Informationo Pressing F3 will display the part number, serial number, and quantity oflabels remaining on the cassette. This information is also displayedautomatically when turning the printer on.• F4 – Market and Application Based Label Wizardo This wizard provides a unique, time saving method to generate labelsmore quickly. It includes market specific application tools for wire/cablemarking, terminal block labeling, network component labeling, and pipemarking.o This wizard assists in choosing the required label cassette part number foreach application.o This wizard introduces new label legend creation tools, including a texttable format and TIA compliance guide. See page 58 for a labelingexample using this wizard.• F5 – DIN Mode for European Terminal Blockso DIN terminal block labeling is based on European standards and isprimarily used in European countries. For detailed instructions on usingthe DIN mode, refer to the Labeling Exercises section of this manual.• F6 – Quick Key for Wire Markingo This function quickly adjusts the LS8EQ printer settings, including mode,font size, and rotation, for wire and cable marking applications. Thisfunction is intended for wire and cable marking with continuous cloth tape,such as P1™ label cassette part number T100X000CBC-BK. Usingcontinuous cloth tape for wire and cable marking allows you to select theexact size of marker that best meets your requirements.o The LS8EQ also prints self-laminating wire and cable markers with pre-defined lengths. Self-laminating labels include a clear, protective layer forenhanced durability.• F7 – Print Previewo The print preview function enhances your label design with a morerealistic, What You See Is What You Get (WYSIWYG), view of symbols,bar codes, and more. From within print preview you can navigate arounda single label or between multiple labels and even zoom in to enlarge yourdesign before printing.