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...touch make it an extremely practical machine in the plant or in order to ensure compliance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to this device must accept any need. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with Part 15 of the following two... Product Name Model Number : Brother Label Printer P-touch : PT-1600/1650 complies with the limits for future reference. Although this manual nearby for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of Conformity (For USA Only) Responsible Party : Brother International Corporation 100 Somerset Corporate Boulevard ...
...touch make it an extremely practical machine in the plant or in order to ensure compliance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to this device must accept any need. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with Part 15 of the following two... Product Name Model Number : Brother Label Printer P-touch : PT-1600/1650 complies with the limits for future reference. Although this manual nearby for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of Conformity (For USA Only) Responsible Party : Brother International Corporation 100 Somerset Corporate Boulevard ...
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... an accented character 18 Entering a bar code 19 Entering a symbol 21 i Label Type Modes 10 Selecting a Label Type Mode 10 Normal and Vertical Modes 10 Rotate Mode and Rotate & Repeat Mode 11 Flag Mode 12 Port & Panel Modes 13 3. CONTENTS Brother® 90 Days/One Year Limited Warranty and Replacement Service (For USA... & Tape Cassettes 5 Installing batteries and a tape cassette 5 Cleaning 8 Cleaning the print head, rollers and tape cutter 8 Optional AC Adapter 9 Connecting the AC adapter 9 Turning the P-touch On/Off 9 2.
... an accented character 18 Entering a bar code 19 Entering a symbol 21 i Label Type Modes 10 Selecting a Label Type Mode 10 Normal and Vertical Modes 10 Rotate Mode and Rotate & Repeat Mode 11 Flag Mode 12 Port & Panel Modes 13 3. CONTENTS Brother® 90 Days/One Year Limited Warranty and Replacement Service (For USA... & Tape Cassettes 5 Installing batteries and a tape cassette 5 Cleaning 8 Cleaning the print head, rollers and tape cutter 8 Optional AC Adapter 9 Connecting the AC adapter 9 Turning the P-touch On/Off 9 2.
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... Before installation 42 Installing the P-touch Editor 3.2 software 43 Installing the USB printer driver 44 Reading the User's Guide 46 Using P-touch Editor 3.2 47 Starting up P-touch Editor 3.2 48 Displaying the Properties 48 Entering text 49 Notes on usage 49 Transferring Data To/From a Computer 50 ii Formatting the Label 24 Specifying a label length 24 Specifying a margin...
... Before installation 42 Installing the P-touch Editor 3.2 software 43 Installing the USB printer driver 44 Reading the User's Guide 46 Using P-touch Editor 3.2 47 Starting up P-touch Editor 3.2 48 Displaying the Properties 48 Entering text 49 Notes on usage 49 Transferring Data To/From a Computer 50 ii Formatting the Label 24 Specifying a label length 24 Specifying a margin...
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...: Report your dated bill of the Warranty Period(s): • Machines have a two-stage warranty: 90 days from the original purchase date and an additional warranty up at 1-877-478-6824 or a Brother Authorized Service Center within 90 days from the date of original purchase...(if you for new product/parts. and, (5) Problems arising from Brother and/or alteration/removal of local Brother Authorized Service Center(s), call 1-800-521-2846. For the name of the serial number). You are not limited to label cassettes, cutters, stamps, power adapters, cases and batteries. •...
...: Report your dated bill of the Warranty Period(s): • Machines have a two-stage warranty: 90 days from the original purchase date and an additional warranty up at 1-877-478-6824 or a Brother Authorized Service Center within 90 days from the date of original purchase...(if you for new product/parts. and, (5) Problems arising from Brother and/or alteration/removal of local Brother Authorized Service Center(s), call 1-800-521-2846. For the name of the serial number). You are not limited to label cassettes, cutters, stamps, power adapters, cases and batteries. •...
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... display PT-1600 1 234 56 7 E GF H Q P O N D CB A 0 8 9 I J K L M 1 Left text alignment (page 29) 2 Center text alignment (page 29) 3 Right text alignment (page 29) 4 Justified text alignment (page 29) 5 Bold text style (page 28) 6 Outline text style (page 28) 7 Italic text style (page 28) 8 Frame (page 25) 9 Low battery (page 6) 0 Block number (page 17) A Label... (page 15) L Return key (pages 15 & 17) M Global format key (pages 26) N Auto Format keys (page 30) O Feed key (page 31) P Print key (page 31) Q Label Type (page 10) 2
... display PT-1600 1 234 56 7 E GF H Q P O N D CB A 0 8 9 I J K L M 1 Left text alignment (page 29) 2 Center text alignment (page 29) 3 Right text alignment (page 29) 4 Justified text alignment (page 29) 5 Bold text style (page 28) 6 Outline text style (page 28) 7 Italic text style (page 28) 8 Frame (page 25) 9 Low battery (page 6) 0 Block number (page 17) A Label... (page 15) L Return key (pages 15 & 17) M Global format key (pages 26) N Auto Format keys (page 30) O Feed key (page 31) P Print key (page 31) Q Label Type (page 10) 2
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... PT-1650 E GF H Q P O N 1 234 56 7 D CB A 0 8 9 I J K L M 1 Left text alignment (page 29) 2 Center text alignment (page 29) 3 Right text alignment (page 29) 4 Justified text alignment (page 29) 5 Bold text style (page 28) 6 Outline text style (page 28) 7 Italic text style (page 28) 8 Frame (page 25) 9 Low battery (page 6) 0 Block number (page 17) A Label... keys (page 15) L Return key (pages 15 & 17) M Global format key (pages 26) N PF keys (page 30) O Feed key (page 31) P Print key (page 31) Q Label Type (page 10) 3
... PT-1650 E GF H Q P O N 1 234 56 7 D CB A 0 8 9 I J K L M 1 Left text alignment (page 29) 2 Center text alignment (page 29) 3 Right text alignment (page 29) 4 Justified text alignment (page 29) 5 Bold text style (page 28) 6 Outline text style (page 28) 7 Italic text style (page 28) 8 Frame (page 25) 9 Low battery (page 6) 0 Block number (page 17) A Label... keys (page 15) L Return key (pages 15 & 17) M Global format key (pages 26) N PF keys (page 30) O Feed key (page 31) P Print key (page 31) Q Label Type (page 10) 3
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TZ tape cassettes are available for this compact and portable machine can be used instead of types, colors and sizes, enabling you to make distinctive color-coded and stylized labels. Installing batteries and a tape cassette 1 2 Notes on the rechargeable batteries, refer to the instructions ...been designed to allow you to change the batteries and tape cassettes quickly and easily. With batteries installed, this machine in the P-touch with them in a wide variety of six alkaline batteries. ☞ The rechargeable batteries cannot be used . Instead, recharge the batteries...
TZ tape cassettes are available for this compact and portable machine can be used instead of types, colors and sizes, enabling you to make distinctive color-coded and stylized labels. Installing batteries and a tape cassette 1 2 Notes on the rechargeable batteries, refer to the instructions ...been designed to allow you to change the batteries and tape cassettes quickly and easily. With batteries installed, this machine in the P-touch with them in a wide variety of six alkaline batteries. ☞ The rechargeable batteries cannot be used . Instead, recharge the batteries...
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... ID Tape ☞ For applications that this P-touch is equipped with Flexible ID Tape are not designed for use as electrical insulation. ☞ When wrapping labels around sharp bends and cylindrical objects, we recommend using Flexible ID Tape. ☞ Labels made with is affixed. Diameter > 3 mm Diameter..., the overlapping ends of the object should be at least 3/16" (5 mm). ☞ The label may peel off cylindrical objects if the object is bent after the label is able to cut Extra Strength Adhesive Tape. Getting Started Extra Strength Adhesive Tape ☞ For textured...
... ID Tape ☞ For applications that this P-touch is equipped with Flexible ID Tape are not designed for use as electrical insulation. ☞ When wrapping labels around sharp bends and cylindrical objects, we recommend using Flexible ID Tape. ☞ Labels made with is affixed. Diameter > 3 mm Diameter..., the overlapping ends of the object should be at least 3/16" (5 mm). ☞ The label may peel off cylindrical objects if the object is bent after the label is able to cut Extra Strength Adhesive Tape. Getting Started Extra Strength Adhesive Tape ☞ For textured...
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.... Cleaning the print head, rollers and tape cutter ☞ Before cleaning the print head and rollers, press o to turn off the P-touch, and then remove the batteries and disconnect the optional AC adapter. ☞ Be extremely careful not to be cleaned more easily if the... If a blank horizontal streak appears through the label text, clean the machine's print head. ☞ The print head can be cleaned. Cleaning Occasionally, certain parts of the P-touch may need to touch the cutter blades with adhesive, making it difficult to the P-touch's print head and rollers, particularly when the ...
.... Cleaning the print head, rollers and tape cutter ☞ Before cleaning the print head and rollers, press o to turn off the P-touch, and then remove the batteries and disconnect the optional AC adapter. ☞ Be extremely careful not to be cleaned more easily if the... If a blank horizontal streak appears through the label text, clean the machine's print head. ☞ The print head can be cleaned. Cleaning Occasionally, certain parts of the P-touch may need to touch the cutter blades with adhesive, making it difficult to the P-touch's print head and rollers, particularly when the ...
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... the memory will automatically turn off if no key is pressed or no operation is turned on or turn off the P-touch. Optional AC Adapter When printing a large number of labels or labels that contain a large amount of time. Connecting the AC adapter 2 DC IN 9.5V 1 Notes on the AC adapter ☞... AC adapter designed exclusively for this machine. ☞ Disconnect the AC adapter if you to stop work on a label, turn off the machine, and return to it may be useful to connect the P-touch to a standard electrical outlet using the AC adapter, the previous session's text is displayed when the...
... the memory will automatically turn off if no key is pressed or no operation is turned on or turn off the P-touch. Optional AC Adapter When printing a large number of labels or labels that contain a large amount of time. Connecting the AC adapter 2 DC IN 9.5V 1 Notes on the AC adapter ☞... AC adapter designed exclusively for this machine. ☞ Disconnect the AC adapter if you to stop work on a label, turn off the machine, and return to it may be useful to connect the P-touch to a standard electrical outlet using the AC adapter, the previous session's text is displayed when the...
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... Mode Pressing a allows you to select one of the two regular modes for designing and printing your own custom labels, or any of the six special modes available for printing labels preformatted for identifying patch panels, cables, connectors and other components. 1 Press a. 2 Press u or d (or continue ... the desired setting). 6 Press n to apply the selected settings. 7 Type the text for each label in a separate text block. 8 Print the labels. • To print a single copy of each label, press p. • To print multiple copies or several copies while increasing certain characters, or to ...
... Mode Pressing a allows you to select one of the two regular modes for designing and printing your own custom labels, or any of the six special modes available for printing labels preformatted for identifying patch panels, cables, connectors and other components. 1 Press a. 2 Press u or d (or continue ... the desired setting). 6 Press n to apply the selected settings. 7 Type the text for each label in a separate text block. 8 Print the labels. • To print a single copy of each label, press p. • To print multiple copies or several copies while increasing certain characters, or to ...
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...text lines that it can easily be entered, formatted, printed and cut as shown below. With the Vertical Label Type mode, the entered text is rotated 90° counterclockwise and each label and a frame style if desired. ● BLK LEN. (block length): 0.80" to 8.00"...: OFF ☞ A single block of text can contain a maximum of each text block printed on a separate label as usual. With the Normal Label Type mode, the entered text is printed repeatedly along the label. With the Rotate & Repeat mode, the text is printed horizontally along the length of the object should be...
...text lines that it can easily be entered, formatted, printed and cut as shown below. With the Vertical Label Type mode, the entered text is rotated 90° counterclockwise and each label and a frame style if desired. ● BLK LEN. (block length): 0.80" to 8.00"...: OFF ☞ A single block of text can contain a maximum of each text block printed on a separate label as usual. With the Normal Label Type mode, the entered text is printed repeatedly along the label. With the Rotate & Repeat mode, the text is printed horizontally along the length of the object should be...
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ROTATE set to OFF ROTATE set to ON Flag Flag Flag length diameter length Flag Flag Flag length diameter length After selecting the FLAG Label Type mode, specify the length and diameter of the flag, a frame style if desired, and whether or not to rotate the text. ● FLAG (...mm) ● FRAME: OFF, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 Default: OFF ● ROTATE: OFF, ON Default: OFF ☞ A single block of text can contain a maximum of 7 text lines. ☞ For labels to be at both ends of the cable or wire. In addition, the text can be printed horizontally or rotated 90°. To wrap Flexible...
ROTATE set to OFF ROTATE set to ON Flag Flag Flag length diameter length Flag Flag Flag length diameter length After selecting the FLAG Label Type mode, specify the length and diameter of the flag, a frame style if desired, and whether or not to rotate the text. ● FLAG (...mm) ● FRAME: OFF, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 Default: OFF ● ROTATE: OFF, ON Default: OFF ☞ A single block of text can contain a maximum of 7 text lines. ☞ For labels to be at both ends of the cable or wire. In addition, the text can be printed horizontally or rotated 90°. To wrap Flexible...
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...mode, specify the length of equally spaced switches, fuses or connectors on a separate label, making these Label Type modes can be used to identify various components or panels. Label Type Modes Port & Panel Modes Labels printed using these labels useful for a row of each block of the text are printed in the ...order that they were typed in or in the opposite order. With the Port Label Type mode, each text block or label, and select a frame style if desired. With the Panel Label Type mode, all blocks of the text is printed on a patch panel. For the PANEL...
...mode, specify the length of equally spaced switches, fuses or connectors on a separate label, making these Label Type modes can be used to identify various components or panels. Label Type Modes Port & Panel Modes Labels printed using these labels useful for a row of each block of the text are printed in the ...order that they were typed in or in the opposite order. With the Port Label Type mode, each text block or label, and select a frame style if desired. With the Panel Label Type mode, all blocks of the text is printed on a patch panel. For the PANEL...
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...mm) ● FRAME: * For the PORT Label Type mode: OFF, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 Default: OFF * For the PANEL Label Type mode: OFF, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 Default: OFF ● PRINT (print order): FRONT, REVERSE Default: FRONT ☞ For these types of labels, we recommend using Extra Strength Adhesive Tape. ...is only available with the PANEL Label Type mode. ☞ By using the Numbering function with the PANEL Label Type mode, a single label containing multiple blocks of ascending characters can easily be created, for example, to label patch panels as shown above....
...mm) ● FRAME: * For the PORT Label Type mode: OFF, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 Default: OFF * For the PANEL Label Type mode: OFF, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 Default: OFF ● PRINT (print order): FRONT, REVERSE Default: FRONT ☞ For these types of labels, we recommend using Extra Strength Adhesive Tape. ...is only available with the PANEL Label Type mode. ☞ By using the Numbering function with the PANEL Label Type mode, a single label containing multiple blocks of ascending characters can easily be created, for example, to label patch panels as shown above....
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... to the end of the entered text, press g, then d. ☞ To move the cursor several characters or lines at once, hold down l, r, u or d. 16 Inputting Label Data Entering and editing text Entering characters ● To type a lowercase letter, a number, a comma or a period, simply press the key for that character. ● To...
... to the end of the entered text, press g, then d. ☞ To move the cursor several characters or lines at once, hold down l, r, u or d. 16 Inputting Label Data Entering and editing text Entering characters ● To type a lowercase letter, a number, a comma or a period, simply press the key for that character. ● To...
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R R2:456 R1:ABC_ ---- -- 1 NORMAL 2 Basic Functions ☞ A single label can be blank. " " appears at the cursor's current position, make sure that can only contain a maximum of fifty text blocks. ☞ The number of the ... lines than another, press g, then n. Adding a new line of text ● To end the current line of text and start a new one time, some outputted labels may be printed at the end of the line. ☞ The number of text lines that you type at the end of the block. For...
R R2:456 R1:ABC_ ---- -- 1 NORMAL 2 Basic Functions ☞ A single label can be blank. " " appears at the cursor's current position, make sure that can only contain a maximum of fifty text blocks. ☞ The number of the ... lines than another, press g, then n. Adding a new line of text ● To end the current line of text and start a new one time, some outputted labels may be printed at the end of the line. ☞ The number of text lines that you type at the end of the block. For...
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... the desired setting is displayed. 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 until all parameters are set as part of labels. ☞ Since this machine is only available with certain ink colors on white tape. In addition, the various bar code parameters enable you wish. 5 Press n. 19 Basic Functions...and CODABAR protocols. For example, typing "A2", then pressing n adds "Ä" to the text. For best results, print barcode labels in black on certain label tape colors. Parameter PROTOCOL WIDTH (bar width) UNDER# (numbers printed below bar code) CHECK DIGIT Settings CODE 39, I-2/5, EAN13, EAN8, ...
... the desired setting is displayed. 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 until all parameters are set as part of labels. ☞ Since this machine is only available with certain ink colors on white tape. In addition, the various bar code parameters enable you wish. 5 Press n. 19 Basic Functions...and CODABAR protocols. For example, typing "A2", then pressing n adds "Ä" to the text. For best results, print barcode labels in black on certain label tape colors. Parameter PROTOCOL WIDTH (bar width) UNDER# (numbers printed below bar code) CHECK DIGIT Settings CODE 39, I-2/5, EAN13, EAN8, ...
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...unless the Symbol Save function is set to OFF. (Refer to Specifying if the PERSONAL symbol category is continually updated on page 40.) Formatting the Label Specifying a label length The length of the label can be specified as follows. 1 Press g, then A. 2 Press l or r until LENGTH is displayed. 3 Press u or d until the desired... label length is displayed (or use the number keys to type in the desired setting). 4 Press n. 0.30" to 39.00" (6 to 999 mm) Specifying a margin ...
...unless the Symbol Save function is set to OFF. (Refer to Specifying if the PERSONAL symbol category is continually updated on page 40.) Formatting the Label Specifying a label length The length of the label can be specified as follows. 1 Press g, then A. 2 Press l or r until LENGTH is displayed. 3 Press u or d until the desired... label length is displayed (or use the number keys to type in the desired setting). 4 Press n. 0.30" to 39.00" (6 to 999 mm) Specifying a margin ...
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...; Since the text sizes that can be used with each tape width. The selected setting is applied to the line of all text in the label or only for the tape width. 26 Formatting the character size of a line 1 Move the cursor to the entire text. Specifying the character size The...
...; Since the text sizes that can be used with each tape width. The selected setting is applied to the line of all text in the label or only for the tape width. 26 Formatting the character size of a line 1 Move the cursor to the entire text. Specifying the character size The...