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...and variety of tape colors allow you to print personalized labels, useful for color-coded filing. With the Stamp function, you can quickly and easily make it an extremely practical machine.) (The PT-2400 and the PT-2410 models are equipped with ...Part 15 of the P-touch 2400/2410 make stamps for help. You no guarantee that interference will allow you to create labels and stamps for purchasing the P-touch 2400/2410! er is encouraged to try to design custom labels by choosing from many characters sizes and styles. Your new P-touch will not occur in a particular installation...
...and variety of tape colors allow you to print personalized labels, useful for color-coded filing. With the Stamp function, you can quickly and easily make it an extremely practical machine.) (The PT-2400 and the PT-2410 models are equipped with ...Part 15 of the P-touch 2400/2410 make stamps for help. You no guarantee that interference will allow you to create labels and stamps for purchasing the P-touch 2400/2410! er is encouraged to try to design custom labels by choosing from many characters sizes and styles. Your new P-touch will not occur in a particular installation...
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... 6 CONNECTING THE P-TOUCH TO A COMPUTER 7 INSTALLING P-TOUCH EDITOR 8 STARTING UP P-TOUCH EDITOR 15 DESIGNING AN AUTO FORMAT LAYOUT 17 IMPORTING A GRAPHICS FILE 20 READING THE USER'S GUIDE 21 TAPE CASSETTE 23 ATTACHING LABELS 24 PRINT HEAD & ROLLERS 25 Learning the Ropes DOOR LABEL EXAMPLE 28 ADDRESS LABEL EXAMPLE 32 STORAGE SHELF LABEL EXAMPLE 38 For Your Information POWER KEY...46 CURSOR KEYS 47 CODE, ALT...
... 6 CONNECTING THE P-TOUCH TO A COMPUTER 7 INSTALLING P-TOUCH EDITOR 8 STARTING UP P-TOUCH EDITOR 15 DESIGNING AN AUTO FORMAT LAYOUT 17 IMPORTING A GRAPHICS FILE 20 READING THE USER'S GUIDE 21 TAPE CASSETTE 23 ATTACHING LABELS 24 PRINT HEAD & ROLLERS 25 Learning the Ropes DOOR LABEL EXAMPLE 28 ADDRESS LABEL EXAMPLE 32 STORAGE SHELF LABEL EXAMPLE 38 For Your Information POWER KEY...46 CURSOR KEYS 47 CODE, ALT...
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When the power is unplugged and no batteries are installed, all text shown in the display and stored in the memory may be lost. If the AC adaptor is disconnected, all text files in the memory will be deleted. Only use this machine wherever there is recommended that you use the AC adaptor when printing large fonts or barcodes...
When the power is unplugged and no batteries are installed, all text shown in the display and stored in the memory may be lost. If the AC adaptor is disconnected, all text files in the memory will be deleted. Only use this machine wherever there is recommended that you use the AC adaptor when printing large fonts or barcodes...
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... with the P-touch Editor software installed on the P-touch, and then start up the computer. To connect the P-touch to the computer: 1 Turn off both the P-touch and the computer. 2 Insert the small plug on the interface cable into the interface connector on the right side of the P-touch. Only use the interface cable designed exclusively for this machine. 3 On an IBM PC-compatible: Insert...
... with the P-touch Editor software installed on the P-touch, and then start up the computer. To connect the P-touch to the computer: 1 Turn off both the P-touch and the computer. 2 Insert the small plug on the interface cable into the interface connector on the right side of the P-touch. Only use the interface cable designed exclusively for this machine. 3 On an IBM PC-compatible: Insert...
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... graphics card Serial port: 9-pin connector jack CD-ROM drive 2 Connect the PT-2400/2410 to the computer's serial port and turn on an IBM PC-compatible computer: 1 Check that your PT-2400/2410. Computer: IBM PC or compatible Operating system: Microsoft Windows® 95, 98 or NT 4.0 Hard disk free space: At least 20 MB A few hundred megabytes of data. To install P-touch Editor and the printer driver on...
... graphics card Serial port: 9-pin connector jack CD-ROM drive 2 Connect the PT-2400/2410 to the computer's serial port and turn on an IBM PC-compatible computer: 1 Check that your PT-2400/2410. Computer: IBM PC or compatible Operating system: Microsoft Windows® 95, 98 or NT 4.0 Hard disk free space: At least 20 MB A few hundred megabytes of data. To install P-touch Editor and the printer driver on...
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...: Skip to the Driver Setup dialog box, click the Next button. After returning to step D. For Windows® NT 4.0: Click the Next button. If the Next button cannot be clicked, no PTCOM port is connected, and then click the OK button. A In the dialog box that has appeared, select Install, and then click the Next button. D In the Driver Setup dialog box that...
...: Skip to the Driver Setup dialog box, click the Next button. After returning to step D. For Windows® NT 4.0: Click the Next button. If the Next button cannot be clicked, no PTCOM port is connected, and then click the OK button. A In the dialog box that has appeared, select Install, and then click the Next button. D In the Driver Setup dialog box that...
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H In the Change Baud Rate Wizard dialog box that has appeared, select the serial port where the PT-2400/2410 is connected, and then click the Next button. E In the Driver Setup dialog box that has appeared, click the Next button to start installing the printer driver. F In the Driver Setup dialog box that has appeared, click the Next button to confirm the installation information and start up the Change Baud Rate Wizard. G In the Change Baud Rate Wizard dialog box that has appeared, select the desired baud rate, and then click the Next button. 11
H In the Change Baud Rate Wizard dialog box that has appeared, select the serial port where the PT-2400/2410 is connected, and then click the Next button. E In the Driver Setup dialog box that has appeared, click the Next button to start installing the printer driver. F In the Driver Setup dialog box that has appeared, click the Next button to confirm the installation information and start up the Change Baud Rate Wizard. G In the Change Baud Rate Wizard dialog box that has appeared, select the desired baud rate, and then click the Next button. 11
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... box that your system configuration meets the following requirements. To install P-touch Editor and the printer driver on a Macintosh computer: 1 Check that has appeared, click the Finish button. L In the Setup Complete dialog box that has appeared, click the Finish button to finish setting up the printer driver. Operating system: System 7.5.3 or later 12 Computer: Macintosh or Power Macintosh Hard disk free space: At least 20...
... box that your system configuration meets the following requirements. To install P-touch Editor and the printer driver on a Macintosh computer: 1 Check that has appeared, click the Finish button. L In the Setup Complete dialog box that has appeared, click the Finish button to finish setting up the printer driver. Operating system: System 7.5.3 or later 12 Computer: Macintosh or Power Macintosh Hard disk free space: At least 20...
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...also released. 2 If a tape cassette is already installed, remove it by pulling it straight up. 3 If the ink ribbon in the other tape cassette is loose, use your finger to wind the toothed wheel in the direction of colors and sizes, it is off the excess. 23 TAPE CASSETTE... guide. 5 Close the compartment cover, then turn on the cassette until there is no slack in the tape and cut off . Also, make distinctive color-coded and stylized labels. Feed&Cut 6 Hold down Code and press Space once to change the tape cassette: 1 Lift open the tape compartment cover. In addition, this unit....
...also released. 2 If a tape cassette is already installed, remove it by pulling it straight up. 3 If the ink ribbon in the other tape cassette is loose, use your finger to wind the toothed wheel in the direction of colors and sizes, it is off the excess. 23 TAPE CASSETTE... guide. 5 Close the compartment cover, then turn on the cassette until there is no slack in the tape and cut off . Also, make distinctive color-coded and stylized labels. Feed&Cut 6 Hold down Code and press Space once to change the tape cassette: 1 Lift open the tape compartment cover. In addition, this unit....
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...-down motion. To clean the print head and rollers: 1 Turn off the machine. 2 Open the tape compartment cover, then remove the tape cassette if one is covered with dust, a blank horizontal streak may need to be cleaned from time to wipe each roller with an up -and-down motion while rotating them with your service representative. If none of the print head is installed. The print head and rollers are using a cotton swab...
...-down motion. To clean the print head and rollers: 1 Turn off the machine. 2 Open the tape compartment cover, then remove the tape cassette if one is covered with dust, a blank horizontal streak may need to be cleaned from time to wipe each roller with an up -and-down motion while rotating them with your service representative. If none of the print head is installed. The print head and rollers are using a cotton swab...
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... reset the format functions: Clear 1 Hold down Code and press Del once. Before entering the new text, we can only be selected by press- New Block If TEXT&FORMATS was used. or 1" (24-mm)-wide tape. ADDRESS LABEL EXAMPLE While making the multi-line address label in the display from the previous time that the machine was not already selected, it could be printed...
... reset the format functions: Clear 1 Hold down Code and press Del once. Before entering the new text, we can only be selected by press- New Block If TEXT&FORMATS was used. or 1" (24-mm)-wide tape. ADDRESS LABEL EXAMPLE While making the multi-line address label in the display from the previous time that the machine was not already selected, it could be printed...
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...time that the P-touch was not already selected, it could be selected by press- End Alt A B C D E F G H I J K L 1: _ Caps Length Undl/Frm A.Format Width 38 ing Home or . To clear the working area for a new label: Clear 1 Hold down Code and press Del once. Before entering our new text, we will practice using...&FORMATS is already selected, press . STORAGE SHELF LABEL EXAMPLE In this example were made using the New block function and the Local format function as well as more specialized features such as the Barcode and Numbering functions. The following labels, which could be...
...time that the P-touch was not already selected, it could be selected by press- End Alt A B C D E F G H I J K L 1: _ Caps Length Undl/Frm A.Format Width 38 ing Home or . To clear the working area for a new label: Clear 1 Hold down Code and press Del once. Before entering our new text, we will practice using...&FORMATS is already selected, press . STORAGE SHELF LABEL EXAMPLE In this example were made using the New block function and the Local format function as well as more specialized features such as the Barcode and Numbering functions. The following labels, which could be...
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...size, width, style, underline or frame setting that it can immediately input our barcode data. To enter the barcode data: 9 Type in "12345". Since only the characters in the text block containing the cursor will use the Local format function to change the parameter settings. The Local format function is used to select a part...;rst block: A Hold down Caps Shift and pressing or . If we wished to use a different type or change any of the default barcode settings, we could press Home , and then use the cursor keys to change the style of the shelf number (B1) in order to emphasize it.
...size, width, style, underline or frame setting that it can immediately input our barcode data. To enter the barcode data: 9 Type in "12345". Since only the characters in the text block containing the cursor will use the Local format function to change the parameter settings. The Local format function is used to select a part...;rst block: A Hold down Caps Shift and pressing or . If we wished to use a different type or change any of the default barcode settings, we could press Home , and then use the cursor keys to change the style of the shelf number (B1) in order to emphasize it.
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... labels on two different shelves (B1 and B2) while keeping the same barcode. To use the Numbering function to NUMBERING FUNCTION on the Numbering function, refer to print two copies of our text while automatically increasing the shelf number after each label is displayed, and then release Code . For more details on pages 103 through 105. Alt B L O C K F O R M A T 1: B 1 Caps Length Undl/Frm...
... labels on two different shelves (B1 and B2) while keeping the same barcode. To use the Numbering function to NUMBERING FUNCTION on the Numbering function, refer to print two copies of our text while automatically increasing the shelf number after each label is displayed, and then release Code . For more details on pages 103 through 105. Alt B L O C K F O R M A T 1: B 1 Caps Length Undl/Frm...
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... desired length is displayed or use the number keys to type in End the length. To switch the unit of text by pressing Space . For example, if the tab length is set to 2.0 inches (5.0 cm) and the following text is pressed, the error message "TAB LIMIT!" The tab length can be selected by adding tabs. Feed&Cut The default setting (2" (5.0 cm)) can...
... desired length is displayed or use the number keys to type in End the length. To switch the unit of text by pressing Space . For example, if the tab length is set to 2.0 inches (5.0 cm) and the following text is pressed, the error message "TAB LIMIT!" The tab length can be selected by adding tabs. Feed&Cut The default setting (2" (5.0 cm)) can...
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ABC DEF JKLMNOPQRST GHI U EXAMPLE Margin Tab (2" (5 cm)) Tab (2" (5 cm)) Margin To set the tab length: Tab Length 1 Hold down Code and press Q once. End T A B Alt L E N G T H Caps 2 . 0 i n c h Length Undl/Frm A.Format Width New Block 3 Press . Length Undl/Frm A.Format Width 56 Alt A B C D E F G H I J K L Caps 1: P a r t N o . the label shown below will be printed. T A B Alt L E N G T H Caps 1 . 0 i n c h Length Undl/Frm A.Format Width To add a tab: Tab q Hold down Code and press W once. 2 Press until 1.0inch is displayed.
ABC DEF JKLMNOPQRST GHI U EXAMPLE Margin Tab (2" (5 cm)) Tab (2" (5 cm)) Margin To set the tab length: Tab Length 1 Hold down Code and press Q once. End T A B Alt L E N G T H Caps 2 . 0 i n c h Length Undl/Frm A.Format Width New Block 3 Press . Length Undl/Frm A.Format Width 56 Alt A B C D E F G H I J K L Caps 1: P a r t N o . the label shown below will be printed. T A B Alt L E N G T H Caps 1 . 0 i n c h Length Undl/Frm A.Format Width To add a tab: Tab q Hold down Code and press W once. 2 Press until 1.0inch is displayed.
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... characters are removed from the memory and store the new one under the selected number. To go back and choose another file number without overwriting the text file, press Clear Del , and then select a different file number. 108 When a file is no longer needed or more space is given a number to make recalling it easier. The text remains in the display.
... characters are removed from the memory and store the new one under the selected number. To go back and choose another file number without overwriting the text file, press Clear Del , and then select a different file number. 108 When a file is no longer needed or more space is given a number to make recalling it easier. The text remains in the display.
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... Brother AC adapter is connected correctly. • If you are erased. 112 The machine does not print or the printed characters are blurred. • Check that they may be low. The text files that you have reached the end of the tape, replace the tape cassette with new ones. 4. page 25. 6. The display stays blank after you stored in the memory are using...
... Brother AC adapter is connected correctly. • If you are erased. 112 The machine does not print or the printed characters are blurred. • Check that they may be low. The text files that you have reached the end of the tape, replace the tape cassette with new ones. 4. page 25. 6. The display stays blank after you stored in the memory are using...
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... maximum number of lines possible for the installed tape. • Reduce the number of lines or install a tape of the computer and the P-touch are stored. • Store a text file first. 115 Error Message INTERFACE ERROR! LINE LIMIT! meter) when you try to less than text is greater than 3' 3 1/3" (1 3' 3 1/3" (1 meter) before try to print. NO FILES! Cause Solution • This message appears...
... maximum number of lines possible for the installed tape. • Reduce the number of lines or install a tape of the computer and the P-touch are stored. • Store a text file first. 115 Error Message INTERFACE ERROR! LINE LIMIT! meter) when you try to less than text is greater than 3' 3 1/3" (1 3' 3 1/3" (1 meter) before try to print. NO FILES! Cause Solution • This message appears...
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... print a label or feed the tape when no tape cassette is installed. • Install a tape cassette and try again. • This message appears if the installed alkaline batteries are about to run out. • Replace the batteries or use the AC adaptor. • This message appears if there is a problem with the machine's read only memory. • Contact your service representative. • This message...
... print a label or feed the tape when no tape cassette is installed. • Install a tape cassette and try again. • This message appears if the installed alkaline batteries are about to run out. • Replace the batteries or use the AC adaptor. • This message appears if there is a problem with the machine's read only memory. • Contact your service representative. • This message...