Raster Command Reference
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... print data for USB connection (with feeding 38 5. Print Command List 22 4. Switch automatic status notification mode 31 ESC i z Print information command 32 ESC i M Various mode settings 33 ESC i K Advanced mode settings 33 ESC i d Specify margin amount (feed amount 34 ESC i A Specify the page number in "cut each * labels 34 M Select compression mode 35 G Raster graphics transfer 37 Z Zero raster graphics 37 FF Print command 37 Control-Z Print command with a concurrent printing error...
... print data for USB connection (with feeding 38 5. Print Command List 22 4. Switch automatic status notification mode 31 ESC i z Print information command 32 ESC i M Various mode settings 33 ESC i K Advanced mode settings 33 ESC i d Specify margin amount (feed amount 34 ESC i A Specify the page number in "cut each * labels 34 M Select compression mode 35 G Raster graphics transfer 37 Z Zero raster graphics 37 FF Print command 37 Control-Z Print command with a concurrent printing error...
Raster Command Reference
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... analyzed, and then the status of the printer is used to send uncompressed raster data, the Brother PT-XXXX starts printing when it starts to receive print data, instead of "status", refer to "5. Note: In order to print at high speed when a USB port is determined. Raster Command Reference (1) Open the USB/network port Open the USB/network port in the next section, "2. For details on the "status...
... analyzed, and then the status of the printer is used to send uncompressed raster data, the Brother PT-XXXX starts printing when it starts to receive print data, instead of "status", refer to "5. Note: In order to print at high speed when a USB port is determined. Raster Command Reference (1) Open the USB/network port Open the USB/network port in the next section, "2. For details on the "status...
Raster Command Reference
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..., and then resets the printer to raster mode. 1Bh, 69h, 61h, 01h Dynamically switches whether an automatic status notification is Switch automatic given during printing. 2 status notification When an automatic status notification is constructed of sheets number in "cut each for each sheets, 1Bh, 69h, 41h, 01h *The PT-P710BT does not support this command. If the print job consists of multiple pages, (2) through...
..., and then resets the printer to raster mode. 1Bh, 69h, 61h, 01h Dynamically switches whether an automatic status notification is Switch automatic given during printing. 2 status notification When an automatic status notification is constructed of sheets number in "cut each for each sheets, 1Bh, 69h, 41h, 01h *The PT-P710BT does not support this command. If the print job consists of multiple pages, (2) through...
Raster Command Reference
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Total number of pins: 128pin Number of pins for right margin Raster Command Reference Raster line First byte Left and right margins Number of print area pins Total number of pins Print area Last byte 0 pin Number of pins for left margin Pins on print head Feeding direction TZe tape: Tape Type 3.5 mm 6 mm 9 mm 12 mm 18 mm 24 mm Number of pins for left margin 52 48 39 29 8 0 Number of print area pins 24 32 50 70 112 128 Number of pins for right margin Number of bytes for raster graphics transfer 52 16 48 16 39 16 29 16 8 16 0 16 - 20 - 2. Print Data
Total number of pins: 128pin Number of pins for right margin Raster Command Reference Raster line First byte Left and right margins Number of print area pins Total number of pins Print area Last byte 0 pin Number of pins for left margin Pins on print head Feeding direction TZe tape: Tape Type 3.5 mm 6 mm 9 mm 12 mm 18 mm 24 mm Number of pins for left margin 52 48 39 29 8 0 Number of print area pins 24 32 50 70 112 128 Number of pins for right margin Number of bytes for raster graphics transfer 52 16 48 16 39 16 29 16 8 16 0 16 - 20 - 2. Print Data
Raster Command Reference
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Raster Command Reference Number Offset 1 0 2 1 3 2 4 3 Size 1 1 1 1 Name Print head mark Size Brother code Series code 5 4 1 Model code 6 5 1 Country code 7 6 1 Reserved 8 7 1 Reserved 9 8 1 Error information 1 10 9 1 Error information 2 11 10 1 Media width 12 11 1 Media type 13 12 1 Number of colors 14 13 1 Fonts 15 14 1 Reserved 16 15 1 Mode 17 16 1 Density 18 17 1 Media length 19 18 1 Status type 20 19 1 Phase type 21 20 1 Phase number (higher order bytes) 22 21...
Raster Command Reference Number Offset 1 0 2 1 3 2 4 3 Size 1 1 1 1 Name Print head mark Size Brother code Series code 5 4 1 Model code 6 5 1 Country code 7 6 1 Reserved 8 7 1 Reserved 9 8 1 Error information 1 10 9 1 Error information 2 11 10 1 Media width 12 11 1 Media type 13 12 1 Number of colors 14 13 1 Fonts 15 14 1 Reserved 16 15 1 Mode 17 16 1 Density 18 17 1 Media length 19 18 1 Status type 20 19 1 Phase type 21 20 1 Phase number (higher order bytes) 22 21...
Raster Command Reference
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... used in PT-P710BT. 3bit:No chain printing When printing multiple copies, the labels are fed after the last one is printed. 1: No chain printing(Feeding and cutting are performed after the last one is printed.) 0: Chain printing(Feeding and cutting are not performed after the last one is printed.) 4bit:Special tape (no cutting) Labels are not cut when special tape is installed. 1: Special tape (no cutting...
... used in PT-P710BT. 3bit:No chain printing When printing multiple copies, the labels are fed after the last one is printed. 1: No chain printing(Feeding and cutting are performed after the last one is printed.) 0: Chain printing(Feeding and cutting are not performed after the last one is printed.) 4bit:Special tape (no cutting) Labels are not cut when special tape is installed. 1: Special tape (no cutting...
Raster Command Reference
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... and the number of the tape width. Raster line with compression Raster line with compression, this becomes 16 bytes when it is expanded by the printer, regardless of pins within the print area is the byte data. Raster Command Reference Explanation of "TIFF compression mode" With compression, the data for the "raster graphics transfer" command is based on print head Feeding direction - 36...
... and the number of the tape width. Raster line with compression Raster line with compression, this becomes 16 bytes when it is expanded by the printer, regardless of pins within the print area is the byte data. Raster Command Reference Explanation of "TIFF compression mode" With compression, the data for the "raster graphics transfer" command is based on print head Feeding direction - 36...
Users Guide
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...Up Your Label Printer 3 Parts Description ...3 Insert the Tape Cassette ...4 Charge the Battery ...5 Remove Battery for Replacement or Disposal 6 Turn Power On or Off ...7 3 Print from Your Mobile Device 8 Pair the Label Printer with Your Mobile Device 9 4 Print from Your Computer 10 Windows ...11 Create Labels with P-touch Editor 11 Configure Settings Using the Printer Setting Tool 12 Apply Settings Changes to Multiple Label Printers 13 Update Software ...13 Update Firmware ...13 Mac ...14 Create Labels with P-touch Editor 14 Configure Settings Using the Printer Setting Tool 14...
...Up Your Label Printer 3 Parts Description ...3 Insert the Tape Cassette ...4 Charge the Battery ...5 Remove Battery for Replacement or Disposal 6 Turn Power On or Off ...7 3 Print from Your Mobile Device 8 Pair the Label Printer with Your Mobile Device 9 4 Print from Your Computer 10 Windows ...11 Create Labels with P-touch Editor 11 Configure Settings Using the Printer Setting Tool 12 Apply Settings Changes to Multiple Label Printers 13 Update Software ...13 Update Firmware ...13 Mac ...14 Create Labels with P-touch Editor 14 Configure Settings Using the Printer Setting Tool 14...
Users Guide
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...; Printed small text may change or be as clear as direct sunlight, rain, near heaters, other hot appliances, on the dashboard, or in the instructions. 2 it will damage the tape and the label printer. • The length of a printed label may differ from being trapped. • Do not touch the Print Head. • Do not touch the cutter blade or insert your car. • Do not try to print if the cassette...
...; Printed small text may change or be as clear as direct sunlight, rain, near heaters, other hot appliances, on the dashboard, or in the instructions. 2 it will damage the tape and the label printer. • The length of a printed label may differ from being trapped. • Do not touch the Print Head. • Do not touch the cutter blade or insert your car. • Do not try to print if the cassette...
Users Guide
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...;C, otherwise the battery will not charge, and the Battery LED will remain lit. • If the label printer is used to a USB AC Adapter suitable for charging mobile devices, and plug the adapter into a power source. Charge until the Battery LED turns off. • Use the included USB cable. • If charging the battery using the included USB cable, or connect the USB cable to print, feed, or perform another operation while charging, charging...
...;C, otherwise the battery will not charge, and the Battery LED will remain lit. • If the label printer is used to a USB AC Adapter suitable for charging mobile devices, and plug the adapter into a power source. Charge until the Battery LED turns off. • Use the included USB cable. • If charging the battery using the included USB cable, or connect the USB cable to print, feed, or perform another operation while charging, charging...
Users Guide
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... save tape. 8 iPrint&Label Create labels for business use, including barcodes, office equipment labels, and labels for work or home. • Press the Power Button twice quickly to feed and cut the tape. • When the Auto Cut option is selected, the minimum print length is 0.98 in. / 25 mm. • Before each initial print, the label printer feeds an approximately 1 in. / 25 mm of blank tape. • We recommend not selecting the Auto Cut option when printing multiple labels less...
... save tape. 8 iPrint&Label Create labels for business use, including barcodes, office equipment labels, and labels for work or home. • Press the Power Button twice quickly to feed and cut the tape. • When the Auto Cut option is selected, the minimum print length is 0.98 in. / 25 mm. • Before each initial print, the label printer feeds an approximately 1 in. / 25 mm of blank tape. • We recommend not selecting the Auto Cut option when printing multiple labels less...
Users Guide
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... with text of different fonts and styles, frames, imported images, barcodes, etc. P-touch Editor Label creation software for the label printer. 10 Printer Setting Tool Configure settings for computers. This application comes with built-in drawing tools that allow you to the latest version. Visit support.brother.com to update P-touch Editor for Mac. 4 Print from Your Computer Visit install.brother and install the printer driver and P-touch Editor by following software can be selected for installation: Features Printer Driver Software required to print from a label printer...
... with text of different fonts and styles, frames, imported images, barcodes, etc. P-touch Editor Label creation software for the label printer. 10 Printer Setting Tool Configure settings for computers. This application comes with built-in drawing tools that allow you to the latest version. Visit support.brother.com to update P-touch Editor for Mac. 4 Print from Your Computer Visit install.brother and install the printer driver and P-touch Editor by following software can be selected for installation: Features Printer Driver Software required to print from a label printer...
Users Guide
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... not cutting the last label. Use for computers. d Select the mode as Fabric Tapes and Extra Strength Adhesive Tapes. Feeds tape for some options) Cuts each initial print, the label printer feeds an approximately 1 in . / 25 mm. b In the Options window, select General and select the startup setting you to Print Click the print icon > Print File menu > Print > Print Click the print icon . To select the layout - b Double-click the P-touch Editor icon on your computer with P-touch Editor 4 a Connect the label printer...
... not cutting the last label. Use for computers. d Select the mode as Fabric Tapes and Extra Strength Adhesive Tapes. Feeds tape for some options) Cuts each initial print, the label printer feeds an approximately 1 in . / 25 mm. b In the Options window, select General and select the startup setting you to Print Click the print icon > Print File menu > Print > Print Click the print icon . To select the layout - b Double-click the P-touch Editor icon on your computer with P-touch Editor 4 a Connect the label printer...
Users Guide
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.... The following settings can be printed. e Click Exit in the main window. • Check that will be changed: Auto Power On Auto Power Off Auto Power Off (Li-ion) Contents Length Adjustment Configure whether the label printer turns on the computer. Set the period of the label displayed on automatically when it is connected to a USB AC adapter or a computer. Print from Your Computer Configure Settings Using the Printer Setting Tool 4 a Connect the label printer and your label printer from the...
.... The following settings can be printed. e Click Exit in the main window. • Check that will be changed: Auto Power On Auto Power Off Auto Power Off (Li-ion) Contents Length Adjustment Configure whether the label printer turns on the computer. Set the period of the label displayed on automatically when it is connected to a USB AC adapter or a computer. Print from Your Computer Configure Settings Using the Printer Setting Tool 4 a Connect the label printer and your label printer from the...
Users Guide
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... the label printer turns on automatically when it is connected to feed and cut the tape. • When the Auto Cut option is selected, the minimum print length is connected to match the length of the label displayed on the computer. 14 Configure Settings Using the Printer Setting Tool 4 a Connect the label printer and your computer with the included USB cable. Adjust the length of the printed label to a USB AC adapter or a computer. b Click Macintosh HD > Applications > Brother > Printer Setting Tool > Printer Setting...
... the label printer turns on automatically when it is connected to feed and cut the tape. • When the Auto Cut option is selected, the minimum print length is connected to match the length of the label displayed on the computer. 14 Configure Settings Using the Printer Setting Tool 4 a Connect the label printer and your computer with the included USB cable. Adjust the length of the printed label to a USB AC adapter or a computer. b Click Macintosh HD > Applications > Brother > Printer Setting Tool > Printer Setting...
Users Guide
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... label printer is installed when printing from a computer. • Check the label is not blank. • If the tape is bent, cut it. • The tape gets stuck inside the • Check that the mobile device's Bluetooth setting is jammed, remove the tape cassette, pull out the jammed tape, and correctly. See Maintenance: Clean the Print Head. the middle of the Tape Guide. The ink ribbon is pointed at the Tape Exit Slot. • Remove the tape cassette and insert...
... label printer is installed when printing from a computer. • Check the label is not blank. • If the tape is bent, cut it. • The tape gets stuck inside the • Check that the mobile device's Bluetooth setting is jammed, remove the tape cassette, pull out the jammed tape, and correctly. See Maintenance: Clean the Print Head. the middle of the Tape Guide. The ink ribbon is pointed at the Tape Exit Slot. • Remove the tape cassette and insert...
Users Guide
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... Insert the Tape Cassette. Mac See support.brother.com 21 Insert a new tape cassette. Battery life is not possible to charge the • Disconnect the USB cable and connect it . • Make sure you have removed the protective sheet. Use a new battery. It is short, even when fully charged. Windows Use the P-touch Update Software to print. • The battery may have a clear laminate top layer. Appendix Problem Solution The label printer stops while Replace the tape cassette if striped tape is empty. The tape cassette...
... Insert the Tape Cassette. Mac See support.brother.com 21 Insert a new tape cassette. Battery life is not possible to charge the • Disconnect the USB cable and connect it . • Make sure you have removed the protective sheet. Use a new battery. It is short, even when fully charged. Windows Use the P-touch Update Software to print. • The battery may have a clear laminate top layer. Appendix Problem Solution The label printer stops while Replace the tape cassette if striped tape is empty. The tape cassette...
Quick Setup Guide
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... USB cable. 7KLVODEHOSULQWHUGRHVnot support Wi-Fi connections. Then print your labels and leave the last label in ./25 mm of leader tape before the next new label when you use this method. :KHQSULQWLQJIURP\RXUFRPSXWer, you can be selected for installation: Printer Driver P-touch Editor P-touch Update Software Printer Setting Tool Features Software required to eject and cut the last label. Print from Your Computer 9LVLWinstall.brother and install...
... USB cable. 7KLVODEHOSULQWHUGRHVnot support Wi-Fi connections. Then print your labels and leave the last label in ./25 mm of leader tape before the next new label when you use this method. :KHQSULQWLQJIURP\RXUFRPSXWer, you can be selected for installation: Printer Driver P-touch Editor P-touch Update Software Printer Setting Tool Features Software required to eject and cut the last label. Print from Your Computer 9LVLWinstall.brother and install...
Quick Setup Guide
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Make sure you touch the Power Button.) Insert the correct Tape Cassette. When using a computer: 5HFRQQHFWWKH86% cable. &KDQJHWKH86%SRUW Cutter error Restart the label printer. If the problem is still not resolved, replace the battery. Charge the battery. 1R7DSH Cassette installed. ,QFRUUHFW7DSH Cassette installed. ,QFRPSDWLEOH Tape Cassette installed. Transmission error Restart the label printer. LED Troubleshooting Power Lit/ LED Flashing Flashing twice per second, then off for 1 second Flashing (1 second Red ...
Make sure you touch the Power Button.) Insert the correct Tape Cassette. When using a computer: 5HFRQQHFWWKH86% cable. &KDQJHWKH86%SRUW Cutter error Restart the label printer. If the problem is still not resolved, replace the battery. Charge the battery. 1R7DSH Cassette installed. ,QFRUUHFW7DSH Cassette installed. ,QFRPSDWLEOH Tape Cassette installed. Transmission error Restart the label printer. LED Troubleshooting Power Lit/ LED Flashing Flashing twice per second, then off for 1 second Flashing (1 second Red ...
Quick Setup Guide
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... blank space added to section &KDUJHWKH%DWWHU\ in . / 25 mm of leader tape before every new label. 7RVDYHWDSHFKDQJHWKHVHVHWWLQJVLQHDFKDSS P-touch Design&Print - Refer section &KDUJHWKH%DWWHU\ in the label printer until you have the the latest version of the tape. If using special tapes, cut automatically. Turn Cut the last label : OFF Brother iPrint&Label - Use a new when fully charged. Mac See support.brother.com Battery...
... blank space added to section &KDUJHWKH%DWWHU\ in . / 25 mm of leader tape before every new label. 7RVDYHWDSHFKDQJHWKHVHVHWWLQJVLQHDFKDSS P-touch Design&Print - Refer section &KDUJHWKH%DWWHU\ in the label printer until you have the the latest version of the tape. If using special tapes, cut automatically. Turn Cut the last label : OFF Brother iPrint&Label - Use a new when fully charged. Mac See support.brother.com Battery...