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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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... cassette is also released. 2 If a tape cassette is already installed, remove it by pulling it is possible to make distinctive color-coded and stylized labels. However, since TZ tape cassettes are using a new tape cassette provided with this machine in a wide variety of colors and sizes, it straight up..., 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 sure that the end of the tape feeds under the tape guides. ...
... cassette is also released. 2 If a tape cassette is already installed, remove it by pulling it is possible to make distinctive color-coded and stylized labels. However, since TZ tape cassettes are using a new tape cassette provided with this machine in a wide variety of colors and sizes, it straight up..., 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 sure that the end of the tape feeds under the tape guides. ...
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...PT-2300/2310. A USB interface cable is not included. Be sure to use a standard USB cable (high-speed compatible with series A and B connectors). CONNECTING THE P-TOUCH TO A COMPUTER This machine is equipped with a USB port, allowing 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 connected to the ...
...PT-2300/2310. A USB interface cable is not included. Be sure to use a standard USB cable (high-speed compatible with series A and B connectors). CONNECTING THE P-TOUCH TO A COMPUTER This machine is equipped with a USB port, allowing 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 connected to the ...
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... the CD-ROM. (For Windows® XP, click "My Computer" in Users groups. This software cannot be needed when printing long labels or large amounts of additional free space may not be performed from an account with administrator privileges. Available memory: Minimum 32 MB Monitor: ... 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 the computer before installing the P-touch Editor software, otherwise it may be operated in the Start menu, and then double-click...
... the CD-ROM. (For Windows® XP, click "My Computer" in Users groups. This software cannot be needed when printing long labels or large amounts of additional free space may not be performed from an account with administrator privileges. Available memory: Minimum 32 MB Monitor: ... 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 the computer before installing the P-touch Editor software, otherwise it may be operated in the Start menu, and then double-click...
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... space is needed. therefore, the computer should be needed to leave the PT-2300/2310 turned off. 3 Turn on the Macintosh. 4 Insert the P-touch Editor Version 3.1 CD-ROM into the computer's CD-ROM drive. 5 Double-click the P-touch Editor 3.1 Installer icon in a different language, the software may be equipped... OS 8.6 or later *This software is only compatible with a CD-ROM drive. 2 Connect the PT-2300/2310 to install all options, about 120 MB of available hard-disk space is needed when printing long labels or large amounts of the software is available, click the Install button. 17
... space is needed. therefore, the computer should be needed to leave the PT-2300/2310 turned off. 3 Turn on the Macintosh. 4 Insert the P-touch Editor Version 3.1 CD-ROM into the computer's CD-ROM drive. 5 Double-click the P-touch Editor 3.1 Installer icon in a different language, the software may be equipped... OS 8.6 or later *This software is only compatible with a CD-ROM drive. 2 Connect the PT-2300/2310 to install all options, about 120 MB of available hard-disk space is needed when printing long labels or large amounts of the software is available, click the Install button. 17
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... 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: 1 Start up Windows Explorer. 2 Select the drive and directory where P-touch Editor is displayed. STARTING P-TOUCH EDITOR The P-touch Editor application makes it easy for almost any...
... 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: 1 Start up Windows Explorer. 2 Select the drive and directory where P-touch Editor is displayed. STARTING P-TOUCH EDITOR The P-touch Editor application makes it easy for almost any...
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... The enclosed stick enables you to easily remove the backing from you and pull the stick away from labels printed on laminated tapes. 1 Hold the tape in your left hand, with another piece of cloth ... hole in such a way that the printed text can be read correctly. Cover the label with the printed surface facing up, and hold the stick in your text onto garments using scissors, place the... label on using the stamp tape to make stamps. 24 For more details, refer to the instructions ...
... The enclosed stick enables you to easily remove the backing from you and pull the stick away from labels printed on laminated tapes. 1 Hold the tape in your left hand, with another piece of cloth ... hole in such a way that the printed text can be read correctly. Cover the label with the printed surface facing up, and hold the stick in your text onto garments using scissors, place the... label on using the stamp tape to make stamps. 24 For more details, refer to the instructions ...
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If a section of the print head is covered with a tape recorder, the machine's head may appear through the label text. Print head Print head The print head can be cleaned from time to time. The print head and rollers are using a cotton swab dipped... 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 isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol. This is installed. Rollers: Use a dry cotton swab to the machine's print head...
If a section of the print head is covered with a tape recorder, the machine's head may appear through the label text. Print head Print head The print head can be cleaned from time to time. The print head and rollers are using a cotton swab dipped... 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 isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol. This is installed. Rollers: Use a dry cotton swab to the machine's print head...
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.... The current session's information is located in the lower-right corner of the keyboard. To move the cursor so that you turn on a label, turn off the machine: q Press o. however, the text that different parts are shown in the display. LEFT CURSOR KEY To move the...using the optional AC adaptor, the previous session's information is displayed when the machine is connected to re-enter the text. The machine's internal memory stores the current session's information and displays it later without having to a computer). CURSOR KEYS The machine's LCD display shows two ...
.... The current session's information is located in the lower-right corner of the keyboard. To move the cursor so that you turn on a label, turn off the machine: q Press o. however, the text that different parts are shown in the display. LEFT CURSOR KEY To move the...using the optional AC adaptor, the previous session's information is displayed when the machine is connected to re-enter the text. The machine's internal memory stores the current session's information and displays it later without having to a computer). CURSOR KEYS The machine's LCD display shows two ...
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... in the length. To change the units (inches or centimeters) used to display the tab lengths, press M until the desired length is typed 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 be printed Margin Tab (1.2" (3.0 cm)) Tab (1.2" (3.0 cm)) EXAMPLE Margin To set the tab length to indicate the position of the tab. If...
... in the length. To change the units (inches or centimeters) used to display the tab lengths, press M until the desired length is typed 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 be printed Margin Tab (1.2" (3.0 cm)) Tab (1.2" (3.0 cm)) EXAMPLE Margin To set the tab length to indicate the position of the tab. If...
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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 ...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. 3 Press r. This function automatically adjusts the label length, tape margins and horizontal alignment without changing the text or any other formats, allowing you can select from a variety of...
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 ...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. 3 Press r. This function automatically adjusts the label length, tape margins and horizontal alignment without changing the text or any other formats, allowing you can select from a variety of...
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... upward, align one of its ends with the tape length and margins automatically adjusted. 4 Press p to their default settings (TXT&FORMAT) before creating the next label.
... upward, align one of its ends with the tape length and margins automatically adjusted. 4 Press p to their default settings (TXT&FORMAT) before creating the next label.
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... the current frame setting. 50 To change the frame setting: 1 While holding down c, press 6 once, and keep c held down to design a more decorative or emphasized label. however, the following six settings are also available. Alt U N D L O F F Caps 2 While still holding down c, continue pressing 5 until UNDL ON is FRAME OFF; The default setting...
... the current frame setting. 50 To change the frame setting: 1 While holding down c, press 6 once, and keep c held down to design a more decorative or emphasized label. however, the following six settings are also available. Alt U N D L O F F Caps 2 While still holding down c, continue pressing 5 until UNDL ON is FRAME OFF; The default setting...
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... is LEFT; however, two other settings are also available. Alt M A R G I N H A L F Caps HORIZONTAL ALIGNMENT FUNCTION You can choose to align the text in one of the label, the text will align within the...
... is LEFT; however, two other settings are also available. Alt M A R G I N H A L F Caps HORIZONTAL ALIGNMENT FUNCTION You can choose to align the text in one of the label, the text will align within the...
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... tape. ON 53 The default mirror printing setting is displayed. 3 Release c to apply the selected horizontal alignment setting to the entire text. 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...
... tape. ON 53 The default mirror printing setting is displayed. 3 Release c to apply the selected horizontal alignment setting to the entire text. 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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...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. 54 The Length function allows you will want to make... a label with a specific length. When the Length 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). To turn on or off the mirror printing setting: ...
...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. 54 The Length function allows you will want to make... a label with a specific length. When the Length 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). To turn on or off the mirror printing setting: ...
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... down c, continue pressing T until ON is displayed. 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... O N Caps 3 Release c. Alt L E N G T H Caps 4 . 0 i n c h 55 To turn on when ON is selected. 3 Release c. 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 display the current length of 5": 1 While holding down...
... down c, continue pressing T until ON is displayed. 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... O N Caps 3 Release c. Alt L E N G T H Caps 4 . 0 i n c h 55 To turn on when ON is selected. 3 Release c. 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 display the current length of 5": 1 While holding down...
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...keep c held down c, continue pressing Z until 5.0inch is printed. Alt A U T O O F F Caps CUT 56 EXAMPLE To turn on or off the Auto cut function: After printing a label with the Auto cut function set whether or not the machine will automatically cut setting. Alt L E N G T H Caps 5 . 0 i n c h AUTO CUT FUNCTION The Auto cut function ... to cut function: 1 While holding down . 4 Press h until the desired auto cut setting is displayed. 3 Release c to apply the selected auto cut off the labels automatically after it is displayed. 5 Press r. Turn on the Auto cut off each...
...keep c held down c, continue pressing Z until 5.0inch is printed. Alt A U T O O F F Caps CUT 56 EXAMPLE To turn on or off the Auto cut function: After printing a label with the Auto cut function set whether or not the machine will automatically cut setting. Alt L E N G T H Caps 5 . 0 i n c h AUTO CUT FUNCTION The Auto cut function ... to cut function: 1 While holding down . 4 Press h until the desired auto cut setting is displayed. 3 Release c to apply the selected auto cut off the labels automatically after it is displayed. 5 Press r. Turn on the Auto cut off each...
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... have entered your text and chosen the desired format settings, you are ready to print. If the Auto cut function is set to ON, the label will automatically be cut off after it off: q Press p once. The message "COPIES" followed by the number of tape is displayed. To feed and... cut off 1" (24 mm) of tape: q Hold down c, continue pressing Z until ON is printed. 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 used to feed out 1" (24 mm) of tape and automatically cut it ...
... have entered your text and chosen the desired format settings, you are ready to print. If the Auto cut function is set to ON, the label will automatically be cut off after it off: q Press p once. The message "COPIES" followed by the number of tape is displayed. To feed and... cut off 1" (24 mm) of tape: q Hold down c, continue pressing Z until ON is printed. 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 used to feed out 1" (24 mm) of tape and automatically cut it ...
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...1 Position the cursor below the number that is printed. To use the Numbering function: 1 Press f, w, h or e to select the last num- EXAMPLE To print three labels with the current setting. 3 Press a number key between 1 and 9 (or press h or e) to position the cursor below "1". ber that you wish to increase. 2...print many copies of each copy is displayed while it is being printed. If the Auto cut off after each label is automatically cut function is set to ON, each label is printed. The message "NUMBER UNTIL" appears in the text by 1 after it is to be used to begin...
...1 Position the cursor below the number that is printed. To use the Numbering function: 1 Press f, w, h or e to select the last num- EXAMPLE To print three labels with the current setting. 3 Press a number key between 1 and 9 (or press h or e) to position the cursor below "1". ber that you wish to increase. 2...print many copies of each copy is displayed while it is being printed. If the Auto cut off after each label is automatically cut function is set to ON, each label is printed. The message "NUMBER UNTIL" appears in the text by 1 after it is to be used to begin...