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Version B ENG How to start P-touch Editor Before using this printer, be sure to read this manual in a handy place for future reference. We suggest that you keep this Online User's Guide.
Version B ENG How to start P-touch Editor Before using this printer, be sure to read this manual in a handy place for future reference. We suggest that you keep this Online User's Guide.
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...and other countries. Microsoft, Windows Vista, Windows Server and Windows are used throughout this guide. Trademarks and Copyrights BROTHER is either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corp. Symbols used in this Guide The following symbols are either a trademark or a ...registered trademark of Brother Industries, Ltd. © 2015 Brother Industries, Ltd. in the United States and/or other countries. Note Indicates notes that provide information or directions that can help you better understand and use the product more efficiently. Introduction...
...and other countries. Microsoft, Windows Vista, Windows Server and Windows are used throughout this guide. Trademarks and Copyrights BROTHER is either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corp. Symbols used in this Guide The following symbols are either a trademark or a ...registered trademark of Brother Industries, Ltd. © 2015 Brother Industries, Ltd. in the United States and/or other countries. Note Indicates notes that provide information or directions that can help you better understand and use the product more efficiently. Introduction...
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...the P-touch Editor menu bar to display the [Options] dialog box. Using P-touch Editor (For Windows®) Starting P-touch Editor a For Windows Vista® / Windows® 7 From the Start button, click [All Programs]-[Brother P-touch]-[P-touch Editor 5.1]. When P-touch Editor starts, select whether you ... an existing layout. To download the latest driver and software, please visit the Brother Solutions Center at: http://support.brother.com/ If your printer has P-touch Editor Lite functionality, you want to use your printer with your computer. The default setting is [Display New View]. 3...
...the P-touch Editor menu bar to display the [Options] dialog box. Using P-touch Editor (For Windows®) Starting P-touch Editor a For Windows Vista® / Windows® 7 From the Start button, click [All Programs]-[Brother P-touch]-[P-touch Editor 5.1]. When P-touch Editor starts, select whether you ... an existing layout. To download the latest driver and software, please visit the Brother Solutions Center at: http://support.brother.com/ If your printer has P-touch Editor Lite functionality, you want to use your printer with your computer. The default setting is [Display New View]. 3...
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b Select an option in the screen. 3 4 1 5 2 1 To create a new layout, click the [New Layout] button. 2 To create a new layout using a pre-set layout, select the desired category button. 3 To connect a pre-set layout to a database, select the check box next to [Connect Database]. 4 To open an existing layout, click [Open]. 5 To open the application for easily creating labels for electrical equipment management, click the [Cable Labeling Wizard] button. 4
b Select an option in the screen. 3 4 1 5 2 1 To create a new layout, click the [New Layout] button. 2 To create a new layout using a pre-set layout, select the desired category button. 3 To connect a pre-set layout to a database, select the check box next to [Connect Database]. 4 To open an existing layout, click [Open]. 5 To open the application for easily creating labels for electrical equipment management, click the [Cable Labeling Wizard] button. 4
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Printing with P-touch Editor Express mode This mode allows you to create layouts using a wide-range of advanced tools and options. Configure the printing settings in the menu bar or by clicking the [Print] icon (A). The [Professional] mode screen ...
Printing with P-touch Editor Express mode This mode allows you to create layouts using a wide-range of advanced tools and options. Configure the printing settings in the menu bar or by clicking the [Print] icon (A). The [Professional] mode screen ...
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... Editor (For Macintosh) Starting P-touch Editor a Double-click the [P-touch Editor] icon on the desktop. Note The following method can also be used to capture all or a portion of Snap mode] dialog box is displayed. Double-click [Macintosh HD] - [Applications] - [P-touch Editor] and then the [P-touch Editor] application ...icon. a Click the [Snap] mode selection button. The [Description of your computer screen content, print it as an image, and save it for future use. P-touch Editor starts. 6
... Editor (For Macintosh) Starting P-touch Editor a Double-click the [P-touch Editor] icon on the desktop. Note The following method can also be used to capture all or a portion of Snap mode] dialog box is displayed. Double-click [Macintosh HD] - [Applications] - [P-touch Editor] and then the [P-touch Editor] application ...icon. a Click the [Snap] mode selection button. The [Description of your computer screen content, print it as an image, and save it for future use. P-touch Editor starts. 6
Users Guide
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www.brother.com Please visit us at http://support.brother.com/ where you start using your P-touch. ELECTRONIC LABELING SYSTEM Read this User's Guide in a handy place for future reference. Keep this User's Guide before you can get product support and answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs).
www.brother.com Please visit us at http://support.brother.com/ where you start using your P-touch. ELECTRONIC LABELING SYSTEM Read this User's Guide in a handy place for future reference. Keep this User's Guide before you can get product support and answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs).
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..., which the receiver is an easy to ensure compliance with Part 15 of Conformity (For USA Only) Responsible Party : Brother International Corporation 200 Crossing Boulevard Bridgewater, NJ 08807-0911, U.S.A. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Declaration of the FCC Rules. This ... the products Product Name : Brother P-touch Electronic Labeling System Model Number : PT-D600 comply with the limits for help. These limits are designed to operate the equipment. This equipment generates, uses, and can be used in accordance with the limits for using and keep in a particular ...
..., which the receiver is an easy to ensure compliance with Part 15 of Conformity (For USA Only) Responsible Party : Brother International Corporation 200 Crossing Boulevard Bridgewater, NJ 08807-0911, U.S.A. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Declaration of the FCC Rules. This ... the products Product Name : Brother P-touch Electronic Labeling System Model Number : PT-D600 comply with the limits for help. These limits are designed to operate the equipment. This equipment generates, uses, and can be used in accordance with the limits for using and keep in a particular ...
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... 4 General Precautions 6 GETTING STARTED 7 Unpacking Your P-touch labeler 7 LCD Display & Keyboard 7 Power Supply and Tape cassette 9 When using AC adapter (AD-E001 9 When using six new AA alkaline batteries (LR6) or fully charged Ni-MH batteries (HR6 9 Insert a Tape Cassette 10 Turning Power On/Off ...Entering Text from the Keyboard 16 Adding a New Line 16 Adding a New Block 16 Deleting Text 16 Inserting a Tab 17 Using Text Reminder 17 Deleting Text Reminder Memory 18 Changing Text Reminder Setting 18 Entering Accented Characters 18 Setting Character Attributes ([Font]/[Size...
... 4 General Precautions 6 GETTING STARTED 7 Unpacking Your P-touch labeler 7 LCD Display & Keyboard 7 Power Supply and Tape cassette 9 When using AC adapter (AD-E001 9 When using six new AA alkaline batteries (LR6) or fully charged Ni-MH batteries (HR6 9 Insert a Tape Cassette 10 Turning Power On/Off ...Entering Text from the Keyboard 16 Adding a New Line 16 Adding a New Block 16 Deleting Text 16 Inserting a Tab 17 Using Text Reminder 17 Deleting Text Reminder Memory 18 Changing Text Reminder Setting 18 Entering Accented Characters 18 Setting Character Attributes ([Font]/[Size...
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... Windows 33 Creating a Bar Code Label 34 Setting Bar Code Parameters and Entering Bar Code Data 34 Editing and Deleting a Bar Code 36 Using Time & Date Function 37 Clock Setting 37 Time & Date Format Setting 37 Time Stamp Setting 38 Changing and Deleting the Time & Date ... Printing from the Label Collection 44 Printing a label from the label collection stored in the P-touch labeler ......... 44 Downloading a new Label Collection Category 45 USING THE FILE MEMORY 46 Saving Label Files 46 Printing, Opening, Deleting, or Marking a Saved Label 46 [Print] ...46 [Open]...46 [Delete] ...46...
... Windows 33 Creating a Bar Code Label 34 Setting Bar Code Parameters and Entering Bar Code Data 34 Editing and Deleting a Bar Code 36 Using Time & Date Function 37 Clock Setting 37 Time & Date Format Setting 37 Time Stamp Setting 38 Changing and Deleting the Time & Date ... Printing from the Label Collection 44 Printing a label from the label collection stored in the P-touch labeler ......... 44 Downloading a new Label Collection Category 45 USING THE FILE MEMORY 46 Saving Label Files 46 Printing, Opening, Deleting, or Marking a Saved Label 46 [Print] ...46 [Open]...46 [Delete] ...46...
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...leaked fluid from the power outlet. Make sure that is loose. INTRODUCTION Safety Precautions To prevent injury and damage, important notes are explained using or storing it. 4 Safety Precautions Always hold the AC adapter when disconnecting from batteries gets into fire or expose to contact both ... of the product. Since loss of clean water, and then seek medical attention. Do not allow a metal object to heat. Do not use the specified voltage and the suggested AC adapter (AD-E001) for example, by handling them . Do not disassemble or modify the P-touch ...
...leaked fluid from the power outlet. Make sure that is loose. INTRODUCTION Safety Precautions To prevent injury and damage, important notes are explained using or storing it. 4 Safety Precautions Always hold the AC adapter when disconnecting from batteries gets into fire or expose to contact both ... of the product. Since loss of clean water, and then seek medical attention. Do not allow a metal object to heat. Do not use the specified voltage and the suggested AC adapter (AD-E001) for example, by handling them . Do not disassemble or modify the P-touch ...
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If any foreign object enters the P-touch labeler, disconnect the AC adapter and remove the batteries, and contact Brother customer service. DO NOT touch the blade of generating heat. If leaked fluid from batteries gets on your finger inside the P-touch labeler when...rechargeable batteries, charge the batteries with the polarity (+ and -) reversed. When the P-touch labeler is a possibility of the cutter unit. Do not use combinations of old and new batteries or combinations of children. Remove the batteries and disconnect the AC adapter if you close the tape cassette compartment ...
If any foreign object enters the P-touch labeler, disconnect the AC adapter and remove the batteries, and contact Brother customer service. DO NOT touch the blade of generating heat. If leaked fluid from batteries gets on your finger inside the P-touch labeler when...rechargeable batteries, charge the batteries with the polarity (+ and -) reversed. When the P-touch labeler is a possibility of the cutter unit. Do not use combinations of old and new batteries or combinations of children. Remove the batteries and disconnect the AC adapter if you close the tape cassette compartment ...
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... be transferred to other special tapes and observe all precautions noted in accidents or damage the P-touch labeler. • Use only Brother TZe tapes with the P-touch labeler. Check the Brother website (http://www.brother.com/) for any location exposed to extremely high or low temperatures (e.g., on the location, material, and environmental conditions, the...
... be transferred to other special tapes and observe all precautions noted in accidents or damage the P-touch labeler. • Use only Brother TZe tapes with the P-touch labeler. Check the Brother website (http://www.brother.com/) for any location exposed to extremely high or low temperatures (e.g., on the location, material, and environmental conditions, the...
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... 26. Symbol 29. Scale/Zoom 30. Letter NOTE • When the caps mode is on, all characters you type will be in uppercase letters. • Use ( ) in combination with the letter and number keys to type uppercase letters or the symbols indicated on the upper-right corner of the keys. •...; Use or with ( ) to go to the beginning of the previous or next block. • Use or with ( ) to go to the beginning or end of the current line. • While selecting the settings...
... 26. Symbol 29. Scale/Zoom 30. Letter NOTE • When the caps mode is on, all characters you type will be in uppercase letters. • Use ( ) in combination with the letter and number keys to type uppercase letters or the symbols indicated on the upper-right corner of the keys. •...; Use or with ( ) to go to the beginning of the previous or next block. • Use or with ( ) to go to the beginning or end of the current line. • While selecting the settings...
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... in the correct directions. Insert the plug into the AC adapter jack on the adapter cord into the nearest standard electrical outlet. When using the AC adapter. • To safeguard and backup the P-touch labeler's memory, when the AC adapter is unplugged it is recommended to... and format settings will also be cleared. To remove the batteries, reverse the installation procedure. GETTING STARTED Power Supply and Tape cassette When using AC adapter (AD-E001) Insert the plug on the side of the battery at an appropriate collection point, not in the general waste stream. Any...
... in the correct directions. Insert the plug into the AC adapter jack on the adapter cord into the nearest standard electrical outlet. When using the AC adapter. • To safeguard and backup the P-touch labeler's memory, when the AC adapter is unplugged it is recommended to... and format settings will also be cleared. To remove the batteries, reverse the installation procedure. GETTING STARTED Power Supply and Tape cassette When using AC adapter (AD-E001) Insert the plug on the side of the battery at an appropriate collection point, not in the general waste stream. Any...
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... release lever is pressed within a certain time under certain operating conditions. Alkaline or Ni-MH battery 2 1 CAUTION USING A COMBINATION OF DIFFERENT BATTERIES (SUCH AS Ni-MH AND ALKALINE), MAY RESULT IN AN EXPLOSION. DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS. Insert a Tape Cassette NOTE • When inserting the tape cassette...
... release lever is pressed within a certain time under certain operating conditions. Alkaline or Ni-MH battery 2 1 CAUTION USING A COMBINATION OF DIFFERENT BATTERIES (SUCH AS Ni-MH AND ALKALINE), MAY RESULT IN AN EXPLOSION. DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS. Insert a Tape Cassette NOTE • When inserting the tape cassette...
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... color detection is [inch]. ( ) Î / [Settings] Î ( ) or ( ) Î / [Unit] Î ( ) or ( ) Î / [inch/mm] Î ( ) or ( ). Select language using or , and then press ( ) or ( ). ( ) Î / [Settings] Î ( ) or ( ) Î / [ Language] Î ( ) or ( ) Î / [English/Español/Franç...tape, press the following keys: Feed & Cut] Î ( ) or ( ). 11 Setting Language and Unit Turning Tape Color Detection On/Off When using , the P-touch cannot detect the color of the tape cassette. In this case, the label image on the LCD screen is [On]. ( ) ...
... color detection is [inch]. ( ) Î / [Settings] Î ( ) or ( ) Î / [Unit] Î ( ) or ( ) Î / [inch/mm] Î ( ) or ( ). Select language using or , and then press ( ) or ( ). ( ) Î / [Settings] Î ( ) or ( ) Î / [ Language] Î ( ) or ( ) Î / [English/Español/Franç...tape, press the following keys: Feed & Cut] Î ( ) or ( ). 11 Setting Language and Unit Turning Tape Color Detection On/Off When using , the P-touch cannot detect the color of the tape cassette. In this case, the label image on the LCD screen is [On]. ( ) ...
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...press the following keys Feed Only] Î ( ) or ( GETTING STARTED ). NOTE Feed Only function is recommended when using Fabric Iron-On Tapes, which should be cut using the P-touch labeler: [LABEL PRINTING] • Printing a label P. 41 • Setting Tape Cutting Options P. 42... • Printing from the Label Collection P. 44 12 How to use the P-touch labeler Create a label with the P-touch labeler [GETTING STARTED] Preparing the P-touch labeler P. 7 [CREATING A LABEL] • ...
...press the following keys Feed Only] Î ( ) or ( GETTING STARTED ). NOTE Feed Only function is recommended when using Fabric Iron-On Tapes, which should be cut using the P-touch labeler: [LABEL PRINTING] • Printing a label P. 41 • Setting Tape Cutting Options P. 42... • Printing from the Label Collection P. 44 12 How to use the P-touch labeler Create a label with the P-touch labeler [GETTING STARTED] Preparing the P-touch labeler P. 7 [CREATING A LABEL] • ...
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...Software Label collections can be connected to a PC/Mac and used with this product. • To download and install printer drivers and software such as the P-touch Editor 5.1 on your computer, visit our installer download website (www.brother.com/inst/). 13 How to "Previewing Labels" on page 41...in complex layouts by connecting your labeler to a PC [GETTING STARTED] This labeler can check the layout of your label using P-touch Editor on your computer. To use the P-touch labeler GETTING STARTED NOTE Before printing, you to transfer up to 9 label templates to the (Windows®...
...Software Label collections can be connected to a PC/Mac and used with this product. • To download and install printer drivers and software such as the P-touch Editor 5.1 on your computer, visit our installer download website (www.brother.com/inst/). 13 How to "Previewing Labels" on page 41...in complex layouts by connecting your labeler to a PC [GETTING STARTED] This labeler can check the layout of your label using P-touch Editor on your computer. To use the P-touch labeler GETTING STARTED NOTE Before printing, you to transfer up to 9 label templates to the (Windows®...
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...included USB cable. • Launch the P-touch Editor Software. • Enter the label text using the P-touch Editor: 14 How to use the P-touch labeler You can create using P-touch Editor. • Print the label. GETTING STARTED Printer drivers and software are also ...available to download individually from the list of available printer drivers and software on using printer) • Consumable information • Latest OS compatibility information The contents of labels you can find following information: • Software...
...included USB cable. • Launch the P-touch Editor Software. • Enter the label text using the P-touch Editor: 14 How to use the P-touch labeler You can create using P-touch Editor. • Print the label. GETTING STARTED Printer drivers and software are also ...available to download individually from the list of available printer drivers and software on using printer) • Consumable information • Latest OS compatibility information The contents of labels you can find following information: • Software...