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CONTENTS Getting Started GENERAL DESCRIPTION 1 GENERAL PRECAUTIONS 2 BATTERIES ...3 OPTIONAL AC ADAPTOR 4 TAPE CASSETTE 5 CONNECTING THE P-TOUCH TO A COMPUTER 6 INSTALLING P-TOUCH EDITOR 7 STARTING P-TOUCH EDITOR 20 ATTACHING LABELS 24 PRINT HEAD & ROLLERS 25 For Your Information POWER KEY ...26 CURSOR KEYS 26 CODE, ALT & SHIFT KEYS 27 SPACE KEY ...30 RETURN KEY ...30 ...
CONTENTS Getting Started GENERAL DESCRIPTION 1 GENERAL PRECAUTIONS 2 BATTERIES ...3 OPTIONAL AC ADAPTOR 4 TAPE CASSETTE 5 CONNECTING THE P-TOUCH TO A COMPUTER 6 INSTALLING P-TOUCH EDITOR 7 STARTING P-TOUCH EDITOR 20 ATTACHING LABELS 24 PRINT HEAD & ROLLERS 25 For Your Information POWER KEY ...26 CURSOR KEYS 26 CODE, ALT & SHIFT KEYS 27 SPACE KEY ...30 RETURN KEY ...30 ...
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... a stopper, be sure to remove the stopper. 4 Insert the tape cassette firmly into the tape compartment, making sure that the entire back of the cassette touches the bottom of the compartment. When inserting the tape cassette, make distinctive color-coded and stylized...
... a stopper, be sure to remove the stopper. 4 Insert the tape cassette firmly into the tape compartment, making sure that the entire back of the cassette touches the bottom of the compartment. When inserting the tape cassette, make distinctive color-coded and stylized...
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... the computer when you to connect the P-touch to your IBM PC-compatible or Macintosh computer, and print labels and stamps created using the P-touch Editor software. The P-touch Editor software and the printer driver must be installed before the P-touch is not included with the PT-2300/2310. A USB interface cable is connected to the computer or...
... the computer when you to connect the P-touch to your IBM PC-compatible or Macintosh computer, and print labels and stamps created using the P-touch Editor software. The P-touch Editor software and the printer driver must be installed before the P-touch is not included with the PT-2300/2310. A USB interface cable is connected to the computer or...
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... Version 3.1 CDROM into the computer's CD-ROM drive. On an IBM PC-Compatible Computer To Install the P-touch Editor Software: 1 Check that your PT-2300/2310. Do not connect the PT-2300/2310 to do so. In addition, printing requires power user or administrator privileges. A dialog box automatically appears, allowing you are... XP Hard disk free space: At least 20 MB A few hundred megabytes of additional free space may not be needed when printing long labels or large amounts of data. For installation on the desktop, and then double-click the CD-ROM drive containing the CD-ROM. (For...
... Version 3.1 CDROM into the computer's CD-ROM drive. On an IBM PC-Compatible Computer To Install the P-touch Editor Software: 1 Check that your PT-2300/2310. Do not connect the PT-2300/2310 to do so. In addition, printing requires power user or administrator privileges. A dialog box automatically appears, allowing you are... XP Hard disk free space: At least 20 MB A few hundred megabytes of additional free space may not be needed when printing long labels or large amounts of data. For installation on the desktop, and then double-click the CD-ROM drive containing the CD-ROM. (For...
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... hard-disk space is supplied on a CD-ROM; To Install the P-touch Editor Software: 1 Check that appears. 6 After the installer starts up,...compatible with a CD-ROM drive. 2 Connect the PT-2300/2310 to leave the PT-2300/2310 turned off. 3 Turn on a Mac with an... English operating system. Available memory free space: Minimum 24 MB USB port CD-ROM drive *The application is available, click the Install button. 17 Computer: Macintosh, Power Macintosh or iMac Operating system: Mac OS 8.6 or later *This software is needed when printing long labels...
... hard-disk space is supplied on a CD-ROM; To Install the P-touch Editor Software: 1 Check that appears. 6 After the installer starts up,...compatible with a CD-ROM drive. 2 Connect the PT-2300/2310 to leave the PT-2300/2310 turned off. 3 Turn on a Mac with an... English operating system. Available memory free space: Minimum 24 MB USB port CD-ROM drive *The application is available, click the Install button. 17 Computer: Macintosh, Power Macintosh or iMac Operating system: Mac OS 8.6 or later *This software is needed when printing long labels...
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...: • By clicking the P-touch Editor icon: • Double-click the "P-touch Editor 3.1" icon in the "P-touch Editor 3.1" group window. • With the Start button: 1 Click the Start button in the taskbar to design and print labels for anyone to display the Start menu. 2 Select "Programs". 3 Select "P-touch Editor 3.1". 4 Click "P-touch Editor 3.1". • With Windows Explorer...
...: • By clicking the P-touch Editor icon: • Double-click the "P-touch Editor 3.1" icon in the "P-touch Editor 3.1" group window. • With the Start button: 1 Click the Start button in the taskbar to design and print labels for anyone to display the Start menu. 2 Select "Programs". 3 Select "P-touch Editor 3.1". 4 Click "P-touch Editor 3.1". • With Windows Explorer...
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... enables you to easily remove the backing from you as shown below. 4 Peel off the label using scissors, place the label on an ironed garment at the location where you and pull the stick away from labels printed on using an iron. GH ABCDEF ABCDEF FABRIC TAPE Fabric tape is used to attach... it in the stick. 3 Turn the stick three-quarters of a turn towards you wish to the instructions included with the fabric tape cassette. Cover the label with another piece of fabric printed with the printed surface facing up, and hold the stick in your text onto garments using the stamp tape...
... enables you to easily remove the backing from you as shown below. 4 Peel off the label using scissors, place the label on an ironed garment at the location where you and pull the stick away from labels printed on using an iron. GH ABCDEF ABCDEF FABRIC TAPE Fabric tape is used to attach... it in the stick. 3 Turn the stick three-quarters of a turn towards you wish to the instructions included with the fabric tape cassette. Cover the label with another piece of fabric printed with the printed surface facing up, and hold the stick in your text onto garments using the stamp tape...
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... tape cassette if one is used. 25 If a section of the print head is covered with a tape recorder, the machine's head may appear through the label text. Therefore, as with dust, a blank horizontal streak may need to gently wipe the print head with an up-and-down motion while rotating them... above works, contact your finger. 4 Install a tape cassette, close the tape compartment cover, and then try printing again. 5 If a blank streak still appears in the label, repeat steps 3 and 4 using the unit outdoors or in a very dusty environment.
... tape cassette if one is used. 25 If a section of the print head is covered with a tape recorder, the machine's head may appear through the label text. Therefore, as with dust, a blank horizontal streak may need to gently wipe the print head with an up-and-down motion while rotating them... above works, contact your finger. 4 Install a tape cassette, close the tape compartment cover, and then try printing again. 5 If a blank streak still appears in the label, repeat steps 3 and 4 using the unit outdoors or in a very dusty environment.
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...cursor moves to the desired position. however, the text that different parts are shown in the display. The current session's information is turned on a label, turn off the machine, and return to it when you to stop work on . To turn off the machine: q Press o. You can be... to the left : q Press f once. The machine will automatically turn on the machine again. To turn on the machine: q Press o. The machine's internal memory stores the current session's information and displays it later without having to re-enter the text. To move the cursor one character to the...
...cursor moves to the desired position. however, the text that different parts are shown in the display. The current session's information is turned on a label, turn off the machine, and return to it when you to stop work on . To turn off the machine: q Press o. You can be... to the left : q Press f once. The machine will automatically turn on the machine again. To turn on the machine: q Press o. The machine's internal memory stores the current session's information and displays it later without having to re-enter the text. To move the cursor one character to the...
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... the point where the next section of text should start at the following text is displayed or use the number keys to type in : 1: A B C D E F G H I 2: J K L M N O P Q R S T U The label shown below will instead start , the text will be printed Margin Tab (1.2" (3.0 cm)) Tab (1.2" (3.0 cm)) EXAMPLE Margin To set the tab length: 1 Hold down c and...
... the point where the next section of text should start at the following text is displayed or use the number keys to type in : 1: A B C D E F G H I 2: J K L M N O P Q R S T U The label shown below will instead start , the text will be printed Margin Tab (1.2" (3.0 cm)) Tab (1.2" (3.0 cm)) EXAMPLE Margin To set the tab length: 1 Hold down c and...
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... other formats, allowing you can select from a variety of preset formats perfect for your specific need. The following preset formats are available: Auto Format setting Label length setting Tape margin setting Horizontal alignment setting DEFAULT 3.5"FLOPPY miniDV OFF 2.8" (7.0 cm) 1.7" (4.3 cm) FULL NONE NONE LEFT CENTER CENTER VHS SPINE VHS VCR8mm CASE...) NONE NONE NONE CENTER CENTER CENTER FILE SHORT 3.7" (9.4 cm) NONE CENTER 40 Alt Caps 1: D A N G E R _ AUTO FORMAT FUNCTION With the Auto Format function, you to create labels faster and easier.
... other formats, allowing you can select from a variety of preset formats perfect for your specific need. The following preset formats are available: Auto Format setting Label length setting Tape margin setting Horizontal alignment setting DEFAULT 3.5"FLOPPY miniDV OFF 2.8" (7.0 cm) 1.7" (4.3 cm) FULL NONE NONE LEFT CENTER CENTER VHS SPINE VHS VCR8mm CASE...) NONE NONE NONE CENTER CENTER CENTER FILE SHORT 3.7" (9.4 cm) NONE CENTER 40 Alt Caps 1: D A N G E R _ AUTO FORMAT FUNCTION With the Auto Format function, you to create labels faster and easier.
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Alt S T A M P Caps F O R M A T ? 1: J Alt S m i t h Caps 2: 1 2 3 4 M a i _n 4 Press p to their default settings (TXT&FORMAT) before creating the next label. Tape end Glossy side Slit 42 EXAMPLE To cut off . 3 Press r. Alt C O P I E S Caps 1/1 To affix a stamp: 5 Remove the stamp frame from around the stamp ...
Alt S T A M P Caps F O R M A T ? 1: J Alt S m i t h Caps 2: 1 2 3 4 M a i _n 4 Press p to their default settings (TXT&FORMAT) before creating the next label. Tape end Glossy side Slit 42 EXAMPLE To cut off . 3 Press r. Alt C O P I E S Caps 1/1 To affix a stamp: 5 Remove the stamp frame from around the stamp ...
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...; Alt U N D L O N Caps 3 Release c. however, the following six settings are also available. To change the frame setting: 1 While holding down to design a more decorative or emphasized label. Alt U N D L O F F Caps 2 While still holding down c, press 6 once, and keep c held down c, continue pressing 5 until UNDL ON is displayed.
...; Alt U N D L O N Caps 3 Release c. however, the following six settings are also available. To change the frame setting: 1 While holding down to design a more decorative or emphasized label. Alt U N D L O F F Caps 2 While still holding down c, press 6 once, and keep c held down c, continue pressing 5 until UNDL ON is displayed.
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... CENTER 52 To change the tape margin setting: 1 While holding down c, press E once, and keep c held down to align the text in one of the label, the text will align within the label according to the entire text.
... CENTER 52 To change the tape margin setting: 1 While holding down c, press E once, and keep c held down to align the text in one of the label, the text will align within the label according to the entire text.
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Alt A L I G H T MIRROR PRINTING FUNCTION With this function, you can print your text so that the characters can be printed on clear tape. If mirror-printed labels are attached to glass or some other clear material, they can be read correctly from the opposite side. When using the Mirror printing function, the ...
Alt A L I G H T MIRROR PRINTING FUNCTION With this function, you can print your text so that the characters can be printed on clear tape. If mirror-printed labels are attached to glass or some other clear material, they can be read correctly from the opposite side. When using the Mirror printing function, the ...
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... is displayed. 3 Release c to apply the selected mirror printing setting to the entire text. Alt M I R R O R O N Caps ABC LENGTH FUNCTION Although the length of the printed label automatically adjusts to fit the length of the display comes on or off the mirror printing setting: 1 While holding down c, press p once, and keep c held... function is set to ON, the Length indicator on the right side of the entered text, there may be times when you to set the label length between 1.6" and 11.8" (4.0 cm and 30.0 cm). The Length function allows you will want to make...
... is displayed. 3 Release c to apply the selected mirror printing setting to the entire text. Alt M I R R O R O N Caps ABC LENGTH FUNCTION Although the length of the printed label automatically adjusts to fit the length of the display comes on or off the mirror printing setting: 1 While holding down c, press p once, and keep c held... function is set to ON, the Length indicator on the right side of the entered text, there may be times when you to set the label length between 1.6" and 11.8" (4.0 cm and 30.0 cm). The Length function allows you will want to make...
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... (ON or OFF). 2 While still holding down c, continue pressing T until the desired units are displayed. If ON was selected, the current label length setting is displayed. 4 Press h or e to select the desired length or use the number keys to enter a length. To ...displayed. 5 Press r. Alt L E N G T H O N Caps 3 Release c. To change the units (inches or centimeters) used to display the label length, press M until the desired label length setting is displayed. The Length indicator comes on or off the Length function: 1 While holding down c, press T once, and keep c held down...
... (ON or OFF). 2 While still holding down c, continue pressing T until the desired units are displayed. If ON was selected, the current label length setting is displayed. 4 Press h or e to select the desired length or use the number keys to enter a length. To ...displayed. 5 Press r. Alt L E N G T H O N Caps 3 Release c. To change the units (inches or centimeters) used to display the label length, press M until the desired label length setting is displayed. The Length indicator comes on or off the Length function: 1 While holding down c, press T once, and keep c held down...
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... desired auto cut setting is displayed. 5 Press r. EXAMPLE To turn on the Auto cut function before starting to print in order to cut off the labels automatically after it . 1 While holding down c, press Z once, and keep c held down c and press _ once to display the current auto ...cut setting. Turn on or off each label after printing them. To turn on the Auto cut function: 1 While holding down c, continue pressing Z until 5.0inch is displayed. 3 Release c to apply the ...
... desired auto cut setting is displayed. 5 Press r. EXAMPLE To turn on the Auto cut function before starting to print in order to cut off the labels automatically after it . 1 While holding down c, press Z once, and keep c held down c and press _ once to display the current auto ...cut setting. Turn on or off each label after printing them. To turn on the Auto cut function: 1 While holding down c, continue pressing Z until 5.0inch is displayed. 3 Release c to apply the ...
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... 1" (24 mm) of tape and automatically cut it off: q Press p once. To print a label: q Press p once. Alt C O P I E S Caps 1/1 FEED & CUT FUNCTION The Feed & Cut function is printed. EXAMPLE To print a label and cut it off, for example after printing with the Auto cut function set to ON, the... label will automatically be cut off after it is used to OFF or when printing has been interrupted. To...
... 1" (24 mm) of tape and automatically cut it off: q Press p once. To print a label: q Press p once. Alt C O P I E S Caps 1/1 FEED & CUT FUNCTION The Feed & Cut function is printed. EXAMPLE To print a label and cut it off, for example after printing with the Auto cut function set to ON, the... label will automatically be cut off after it is used to OFF or when printing has been interrupted. To...
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... same text while increasing a certain number in the display with numbers 1, 2 and 3: 1 Position the cursor below the number that is printed. EXAMPLE To print three labels with the current setting. 3 Press a number key between 1 and 9 (or press h or e) to increase. 2 Hold down c and press O. The message ..."NUMBER UNTIL" appears in the text by 1 after it is to be used to begin printing the labels. ber that you wish to select the last num- NUMBERING FUNCTION This function can be printed. To cancel the Numbering, hold down c and press...
... same text while increasing a certain number in the display with numbers 1, 2 and 3: 1 Position the cursor below the number that is printed. EXAMPLE To print three labels with the current setting. 3 Press a number key between 1 and 9 (or press h or e) to increase. 2 Hold down c and press O. The message ..."NUMBER UNTIL" appears in the text by 1 after it is to be used to begin printing the labels. ber that you wish to select the last num- NUMBERING FUNCTION This function can be printed. To cancel the Numbering, hold down c and press...