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...and character styles to radio communications. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Declaration of Conformity (For USA Only) Responsible Party : Brother International Corporation 100 Somerset Corporate Boulevard Bridgewater, NJ 08807-0911 USA TEL : (908) 704-1700 declares that interference will make... machine to ensure compliance with Part 15 of AV label cassettes can print professional-looking labels in no guarantee that the product Product Name : Brother Label Printer P-touch 9600/3600 Model Number : PT-9600/3600 complies with the limits for purchasing this manual ...
...and character styles to radio communications. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Declaration of Conformity (For USA Only) Responsible Party : Brother International Corporation 100 Somerset Corporate Boulevard Bridgewater, NJ 08807-0911 USA TEL : (908) 704-1700 declares that interference will make... machine to ensure compliance with Part 15 of AV label cassettes can print professional-looking labels in no guarantee that the product Product Name : Brother Label Printer P-touch 9600/3600 Model Number : PT-9600/3600 complies with the limits for purchasing this manual ...
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... → m or g to select setting → n Changing the block margins d + 1 → j or k to select setting → n Changing the label mar- d + 1 → j or k to select T. MARGIN → m or g to select setgins ting → n Changing the label length d + 1 → j or k to select T. Formatting text Changing formats for entire text d + 1 → j or k to select function...
... → m or g to select setting → n Changing the block margins d + 1 → j or k to select setting → n Changing the label mar- d + 1 → j or k to select T. MARGIN → m or g to select setgins ting → n Changing the label length d + 1 → j or k to select T. Formatting text Changing formats for entire text d + 1 → j or k to select function...
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... style → n 4 Quitting the Auto Format function m or g to select EXIT → n → n Printing text Previewing the label Changing how the labels are cut Printing using the current print options Feeding and cutting 1" (24 mm) of tape Printing many copies Printing many copies while increasing selected...text, then n 3 Changing the style of numbering field → n → m or g to select setting → n Using an Auto Format template Creating a label or stamp from an Auto For- d + 6 or 7 → m or g to select template → n → Type in each mat template line of...
... style → n 4 Quitting the Auto Format function m or g to select EXIT → n → n Printing text Previewing the label Changing how the labels are cut Printing using the current print options Feeding and cutting 1" (24 mm) of tape Printing many copies Printing many copies while increasing selected...text, then n 3 Changing the style of numbering field → n → m or g to select setting → n Using an Auto Format template Creating a label or stamp from an Auto For- d + 6 or 7 → m or g to select template → n → Type in each mat template line of...
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CONTENTS Brother® 90 Days/One Year Limited Warranty and Replacement Service (For USA Only iii Important Information v Chapter 1 Before You Start 1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION 2 Top view ...2 Bottom ... User's Guide 27 Using P-touch Editor 3.2 28 Using P-touch Quick Editor 30 Using the P-touch AV Editor 33 Uninstalling the Software & Printer Driver 35 Attaching labels 38 Assembling stamps 39 i
CONTENTS Brother® 90 Days/One Year Limited Warranty and Replacement Service (For USA Only iii Important Information v Chapter 1 Before You Start 1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION 2 Top view ...2 Bottom ... User's Guide 27 Using P-touch Editor 3.2 28 Using P-touch Quick Editor 30 Using the P-touch AV Editor 33 Uninstalling the Software & Printer Driver 35 Attaching labels 38 Assembling stamps 39 i
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... products purchased and used under normal conditions. and, (5) Problems arising from other than defects in materials or workmanship. Supply Brother or the Brother Authorized Service Center with a photocopy of your Machine and/or accompanying Consumable and Accessory Item(s) is covered by hand if ... for loss or damage to this Product in shipping. You are not limited to label cassettes, cutters, stamps, power adapters, cases and batteries. • Except as otherwise provided herein, Brother warrants that this Product was used (including but are responsible for the cost of ...
... products purchased and used under normal conditions. and, (5) Problems arising from other than defects in materials or workmanship. Supply Brother or the Brother Authorized Service Center with a photocopy of your Machine and/or accompanying Consumable and Accessory Item(s) is covered by hand if ... for loss or damage to this Product in shipping. You are not limited to label cassettes, cutters, stamps, power adapters, cases and batteries. • Except as otherwise provided herein, Brother warrants that this Product was used (including but are responsible for the cost of ...
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...registered trademark of AVERY DENNISON CORPORATION. ● IBM® and PC-DOS® are trademarks of International Business Machines, Inc. ● Microsoft® and Windows® are based in extremely dusty places....being used for a long period of time, disconnect the AC adaptor, and (for the PT-9600 only) remove the rechargeable battery to prevent it out of both direct sunlight and rain. ...cable. Getting Started Ch. 2 Getting Started PRECAUTIONS ● Use only Brother TZ tapes or Brother/Avery AV labels with alcohol or other organic solvents. Never leave it on the dashboard or ...
...registered trademark of AVERY DENNISON CORPORATION. ● IBM® and PC-DOS® are trademarks of International Business Machines, Inc. ● Microsoft® and Windows® are based in extremely dusty places....being used for a long period of time, disconnect the AC adaptor, and (for the PT-9600 only) remove the rechargeable battery to prevent it out of both direct sunlight and rain. ...cable. Getting Started Ch. 2 Getting Started PRECAUTIONS ● Use only Brother TZ tapes or Brother/Avery AV labels with alcohol or other organic solvents. Never leave it on the dashboard or ...
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...intend to turn on or turn off the P-touch before unplugging the AC adaptor. ☞ A PT-9600 operating from its rechargeable battery, the machine will be used anywhere a standard electrical outlet is available. ...label cassettes are available for this machine for 5 minutes. This feature allows you to change the cassettes quickly and easily. 1 Press the cover release button, and then lift open the tape compartment cover. Be sure to re-enter the text. If the PT-9600... is displayed when you to make distinctive color-coded and stylized labels.
...intend to turn on or turn off the P-touch before unplugging the AC adaptor. ☞ A PT-9600 operating from its rechargeable battery, the machine will be used anywhere a standard electrical outlet is available. ...label cassettes are available for this machine for 5 minutes. This feature allows you to change the cassettes quickly and easily. 1 Press the cover release button, and then lift open the tape compartment cover. Be sure to re-enter the text. If the PT-9600... is displayed when you to make distinctive color-coded and stylized labels.
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P-touch 9600: 5 Close the compartment cover, and then press o to turn on the machine, if it may... is equipped with a stopper, be installed, use a USB cable to connect the P-touch to a computer running Windows® or Mac OS, and print labels created using the P-touch Editor software. Also, make sure that the end of the tape feeds under the tape guides. R1 2 3 4 5 6 7...on the cassette until there is no slack in the tape and cut off . NOTE ☞ For stamp and AV label cassettes, the tightening of the ink ribbon does not apply, since they are not equipped with ink ribbons. ☞ ...
P-touch 9600: 5 Close the compartment cover, and then press o to turn on the machine, if it may... is equipped with a stopper, be installed, use a USB cable to connect the P-touch to a computer running Windows® or Mac OS, and print labels created using the P-touch Editor software. Also, make sure that the end of the tape feeds under the tape guides. R1 2 3 4 5 6 7...on the cassette until there is no slack in the tape and cut off . NOTE ☞ For stamp and AV label cassettes, the tightening of the ink ribbon does not apply, since they are not equipped with ink ribbons. ☞ ...
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...be needed when printing long labels or large amounts of data. Memory: At least 64 MB Monitor: VGA or higher graphics card USB port CD-ROM drive 9 Computer: IBM PC or compatible. This software cannot be installed in order to a PF key (PT-9600 only). Hard disk free ...space: At least 20 MB (100 MB for a full installation) NOTE Up to the label-making possibilities available with administrator privileges. R1 2 RRRG H RI 3 4 5 6789 ABCD INTERFACE E F ...
...be needed when printing long labels or large amounts of data. Memory: At least 64 MB Monitor: VGA or higher graphics card USB port CD-ROM drive 9 Computer: IBM PC or compatible. This software cannot be installed in order to a PF key (PT-9600 only). Hard disk free ...space: At least 20 MB (100 MB for a full installation) NOTE Up to the label-making possibilities available with administrator privileges. R1 2 RRRG H RI 3 4 5 6789 ABCD INTERFACE E F ...
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... 10 NOTE Do not connect the P-touch to install. The InstallShield® Wizard for printing barcodes and images, enabling you to design just about any label that the Continue Anyway button should be installed correctly. Continue with the procedure in the Start menu, and then double-click the CD-ROM drive...
... 10 NOTE Do not connect the P-touch to install. The InstallShield® Wizard for printing barcodes and images, enabling you to design just about any label that the Continue Anyway button should be installed correctly. Continue with the procedure in the Start menu, and then double-click the CD-ROM drive...
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...to select whether the P-touch will be compatible with Access 2000. Getting Started Ch. 2 Getting Started Transfer Manager: (PT-9600 only-not compatible with the software for the PT-3600) Two applications: Transfer Manager (which allows you to transfer templates, a database linked to a template or image data..., click the No button. 8 When installation of P-touch Editor is finished, a dialog box appears, allowing you to the more simple label-designing features for Access 2000, click the No button. After selecting the desired sub-components, click the Continue button. 2) Click the Next...
...to select whether the P-touch will be compatible with Access 2000. Getting Started Ch. 2 Getting Started Transfer Manager: (PT-9600 only-not compatible with the software for the PT-3600) Two applications: Transfer Manager (which allows you to transfer templates, a database linked to a template or image data..., click the No button. 8 When installation of P-touch Editor is finished, a dialog box appears, allowing you to the more simple label-designing features for Access 2000, click the No button. After selecting the desired sub-components, click the Continue button. 2) Click the Next...
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..., and then double-click the CD-ROM drive containing the CD-ROM.) Next, double-click "Setup.exe" to install. The InstallShield® Wizard for AV labels. Install the P-touch AV Editor software onto a PC as described below.
..., and then double-click the CD-ROM drive containing the CD-ROM.) Next, double-click "Setup.exe" to install. The InstallShield® Wizard for AV labels. Install the P-touch AV Editor software onto a PC as described below.
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...computer. 9 Click the Finish button. A Found New Hardware Wizard dialog box appears, indicating that the computer should be needed when printing long labels or large amounts of hard disk free space may not run properly. A dialog box appears, warning that the printer driver has been installed... that your system configuration meets the following requirements. Before installation Check that the printer driver has been installed. If the software is for the PT-9600/3600. Getting Started 6 Connect the P-touch to 100 MB of data. 20 With Windows® XP: 5 A dialog box appears, ...
...computer. 9 Click the Finish button. A Found New Hardware Wizard dialog box appears, indicating that the computer should be needed when printing long labels or large amounts of hard disk free space may not run properly. A dialog box appears, warning that the printer driver has been installed... that your system configuration meets the following requirements. Before installation Check that the printer driver has been installed. If the software is for the PT-9600/3600. Getting Started 6 Connect the P-touch to 100 MB of data. 20 With Windows® XP: 5 A dialog box appears, ...
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... dialog box that you to select which options to install. Select the options that allows you wish to print from the P-touch 9600/3600, "PT-9600/3600 Driver" must be available. 21 Only the options with a check mark beside them are not installed, some P-touch Editor ...CD-ROM drive. 7 Select the installation method. ● For a basic installation Clicking the Install button immediately starts installing all options, about any label that appears. NOTE About 20 MB of available hard-disk space is needed . Getting Started 4 Double-click the Mac OS 9 folder to open...
... dialog box that you to select which options to install. Select the options that allows you wish to print from the P-touch 9600/3600, "PT-9600/3600 Driver" must be available. 21 Only the options with a check mark beside them are not installed, some P-touch Editor ...CD-ROM drive. 7 Select the installation method. ● For a basic installation Clicking the Install button immediately starts installing all options, about any label that appears. NOTE About 20 MB of available hard-disk space is needed . Getting Started 4 Double-click the Mac OS 9 folder to open...
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... that you wish to check the installation. 23 A dialog box appears, allowing you to select where an alias to display the list of labels. Installing the P-touch Quick Editor software The P-touch Quick Editor software provides quick access to leave the P-touch turned off , connect the ... box appears, indicating that the installation will be performed as desired, and then click the Install button. Be sure to the more simple label-designing features for easy text input and instant printing of options that can be selected for the alias, and then click the Next button....
... that you wish to check the installation. 23 A dialog box appears, allowing you to select where an alias to display the list of labels. Installing the P-touch Quick Editor software The P-touch Quick Editor software provides quick access to leave the P-touch turned off , connect the ... box appears, indicating that the installation will be performed as desired, and then click the Install button. Be sure to the more simple label-designing features for easy text input and instant printing of options that can be selected for the alias, and then click the Next button....
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...User's Guide installed on the hard disk: Database toolbar ● Double-click "Main.htm" in the property dock. When the P-touch 9600/3600 is displayed. The desired Properties can be displayed by clicking the icon in the User's Guide folder within the P-touch Editor 3.2 ...Database Properties icon (replaced with the database toolbar on the CD-ROM. Page Properties ( ) Click this button to design and print more complex labels for Windows® 2000 and XP and Macintosh are the same unless specifically mentioned. Starting up P-touch Editor 3.2: On a computer running Windows...
...User's Guide installed on the hard disk: Database toolbar ● Double-click "Main.htm" in the property dock. When the P-touch 9600/3600 is displayed. The desired Properties can be displayed by clicking the icon in the User's Guide folder within the P-touch Editor 3.2 ...Database Properties icon (replaced with the database toolbar on the CD-ROM. Page Properties ( ) Click this button to design and print more complex labels for Windows® 2000 and XP and Macintosh are the same unless specifically mentioned. Starting up P-touch Editor 3.2: On a computer running Windows...
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... Started ● P-touch Editor 3.2 can import files other than mdb files, such as Microsoft Excel can be used with the P-touch Editor. Toolbar Label view Starting up P-touch Quick Editor To start up . - If no shortcuts were added: 1 Click the Start button in the taskbar to display ...9679; Using a function available with Microsoft Access 97, Excel files can be set. Refer to the User's Guide supplied on the computer. To specify the label size: 1 Click the arrow beside the Properties button ( ) to display a drop-down the Control key and clicking (Macintosh) in the toolbar, right...
... Started ● P-touch Editor 3.2 can import files other than mdb files, such as Microsoft Excel can be used with the P-touch Editor. Toolbar Label view Starting up P-touch Quick Editor To start up . - If no shortcuts were added: 1 Click the Start button in the taskbar to display ...9679; Using a function available with Microsoft Access 97, Excel files can be set. Refer to the User's Guide supplied on the computer. To specify the label size: 1 Click the arrow beside the Properties button ( ) to display a drop-down the Control key and clicking (Macintosh) in the toolbar, right...
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...can also be set by specifying the Length and Width settings or by dragging the edges of the label view until the layout is the desired size. ☞ Three preset label formats for AV labels are automatically stored for importing text. However, by right-clicking (Windows®) or holding down ... enter text: 1 Click the arrow beside the Properties button ( ) to display a drop-down the Control key and clicking (Macintosh) in the label view. 4 Click in the label view shows the text as it will appear when it from the various installed symbol fonts can be drawn around the text. NOTE...
...can also be set by specifying the Length and Width settings or by dragging the edges of the label view until the layout is the desired size. ☞ Three preset label formats for AV labels are automatically stored for importing text. However, by right-clicking (Windows®) or holding down ... enter text: 1 Click the arrow beside the Properties button ( ) to display a drop-down the Control key and clicking (Macintosh) in the label view. 4 Click in the label view shows the text as it will appear when it from the various installed symbol fonts can be drawn around the text. NOTE...
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...bar, it will be replaced by clicking the Arrange button ( ) to suit your preference. NOTE When printing multiple copies of AV labels with each label is printed. 32 Viewing the text Layouts that appears, and then click the desired color from the Background Color sub-menu, create the... appears. The Print dialog box appears. Macintosh: Click the Print button. Getting Started Ch. 2 Getting Started 1 Windows®: Right-click in the label view (or text box), select [Symbols] in the menu that appears, and then click the OK button. 3 Select the desired print settings. The...
...bar, it will be replaced by clicking the Arrange button ( ) to suit your preference. NOTE When printing multiple copies of AV labels with each label is printed. 32 Viewing the text Layouts that appears, and then click the desired color from the Background Color sub-menu, create the... appears. The Print dialog box appears. Macintosh: Click the Print button. Getting Started Ch. 2 Getting Started 1 Windows®: Right-click in the label view (or text box), select [Symbols] in the menu that appears, and then click the OK button. 3 Select the desired print settings. The...
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... computer Do either of the following : ● Click [Quit] in the [File] menu ● Hold down the Control key and click in the label view (or text box), and then click [Quit] in the system tray, at the right of the following : ● Right-click the P-touch ... started, the following window is started up P-touch AV Editor - Label view Print button Text History button Symbol button Exit button Text Properties AV2067 Address Label button AV1957 Return Address Label button AV1789 File Folder Label button Current label size 33 Getting Started Ch. 2 Getting Started NOTE If you to...
... computer Do either of the following : ● Click [Quit] in the [File] menu ● Hold down the Control key and click in the label view (or text box), and then click [Quit] in the system tray, at the right of the following : ● Right-click the P-touch ... started, the following window is started up P-touch AV Editor - Label view Print button Text History button Symbol button Exit button Text Properties AV2067 Address Label button AV1957 Return Address Label button AV1789 File Folder Label button Current label size 33 Getting Started Ch. 2 Getting Started NOTE If you to...