User’s Guide English With your new Brother P-touch label maker, you can create a wide variety of custom, self-adhesive labels. This label maker uses Brother "TZe" tapes from 0.13" (3.5mm) to 0.47" (12mm) widths. "TZe" tape cassettes are available in many colors and sizes.
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AC adapter jack Insert six new AAA alkaline batteries (LR03) or Insert the two hooks at the bottom of the fully charged Ni-MH batteries (HR03), making cassette cover into the slots on the label sure their poles point in the correct directions. maker.
1. Size 5. Caps 8. Label Length 2. Font 6. Underline/Frame If a specific label length has 3. Cursor 7. Style been selected, also appears. 4. Shift 9. Cable NOTE • The LCD displays one row of 15 characters; however, the text you enter can be up to 80 characters in length.
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Keyboard 1. Menu key 9. Shift key 17. Style key 2. Power key 10. Caps key 18. Frame key 3. Cursor key : Left (Use with Shift 11. Accent key 19. Cable key key to go to top of the text.) 12.
GETTING STARTED (Continued) BASIC USAGE Contrast Entering Text This function allows you to set the brightness of Switching Upper Case/Lower Case the LCD. You can select from five levels of brightness. The default setting is [0]. Press to switch between upper and lower [LCD contrast] case text.
Printing Labels Entering Text (continued) Preview Changing Label Width You can preview the text before printing. [Width] [Normal/x2/x1/2] • Pressing the Preview key displays a generated image of the label, and may differ from the Width Normal actual label when printed. ×...
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BASIC USAGE (Continued) Printing Labels (continued) Using Print Options Setting Margin ( [Numbering] You can print a series of up to nine labels at a time [Margin] using auto-numbering. Using this feature you can automatically increase a selected number by one [Full/Half/Narrow/Chain Print] after each label is printed.
Printing Labels (continued) Saving Label Files You can save up to 15 labels and recall them for printing at a later date. A maximum of 80 NOTE characters can be saved per file, a maximum of • When you set [Chain Print], feed the tape before 1200 characters can be saved in total memory.
USING TEMPLATES Cable Label Text Label This function allows you to create two types of This function allows you to create various labels cable labels. using the built-in templates. See the Text Label templates table included in this insertion sheet. Cable Label template 1 : Cable Label template 2 : Example:...
Text Label (continued) Pattern Label • To exit templates and return to the text input This function allows you to create unique labels screen, do one of following: using built-in templates. See the Pattern Label templates table included in this insertion sheet. a) Press You cannot enter text when using Pattern Label b) Press...
FORMATTING KEYS Font Key Frame Key Press to change the font settings. Press to select the frame design. See the Frame designs table included in this insertion sheet. Select the settings Select a frame Font Helsinki NOTE Brussels • To cancel operations, press Florida •...
0.35" (9mm), 0.47" (12mm) • See the table of symbols included in this insertion sheet. *1 Visit http://support.brother.com/ for the latest information about the recommended batteries. • To cancel operations, press • *1 When you select symbols, up to seven recently used symbols are added to History.
HELPFUL HINTS Troubleshooting Error message What to do when... Message Cause/Remedy Problem Solution Battery Low! The batteries are weak. The display • Check that you installed the batteries If using AAA alkaline batteries: Replace them stays blank correctly with the positive and negative ends with six new AAA alkaline batteries.
Should you encounter any problems with your product, please do not return your product to the store. Language Space key After referring to the User's guide, if you still need assistance, contact Brother Customer Width Service at: Voice: 1-877-BROTHER Label Length Web: www.brother-usa.com...