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Question posted by cwatne on January 6th, 2012

How Do I Set Up Time And Date On My Machine. I Have Chosen The Format I Like Bu

How do I set up time and date on my PT-2730 machine? I have choset the format I like but can't change date or time.

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Users Manual - English - Page 4

...if you think your Product is covered: • The machine includes a Machine and may be free from the original purchase date or the rated life of consumable, whichever comes first....you may include Consumable and Accessory Items. Consumable and Accessory Items include but are not limited to label cassettes, cutters, stamps, power adapters, cases and batteries. • Except as "this warranty...

Users Manual - English - Page 9

...by Each Line 30 Setting Auto Fit Style 34 Setting Label Attributes 35 Using Auto-Format Layouts 38 Using Templates - Example creating an Asset Tag 38 Using Block Layouts 42 Using Time & Date Function 45 Clock Setting...45 Time & Date Format Setting 46 Time Stamp Setting 47 [Timing] ...47 [Time Stamp Format 48 [Forward] ...48 Creating a Bar Code Label 49 Setting Bar Code Parameters 50...

Users Manual - English - Page 15

... such as a desk. AC adapter If you do not intend using the P-touch labeler for an extended period of time, please disconnect the AC adapter from the power outlet. To prevent injuries, be careful not to the P-touch labeler. z INTRODUCTION CAUTION Battery Follow these guidelines to use old and new batteries together. DO...

Users Manual - English - Page 16

...label may change or be transferred to other or use a darkcolored label. • Any data stored in memory will be lost due to failure or repair of the P-touch labeler, or if the battery expires. • When power is disconnected for more than two minutes, all text and format settings...for any purpose not described in accidents or damage the machine. • DO NOT put any damage, etc. ...

Users Manual - English - Page 20

...mode is on / off. 13 LCD Display & Keyboard Line number Indicates line number within the label layout. 2. Return mark Indicates the end of a line of the cursor. Tape length Indicates ... keys to "LCD Display" on page 21 for changing the contrast and display mode, and for turning the back light on . 5.~8. Refer to change the settings. Indicates the current data input position. 3. Style ...

Users Manual - English - Page 22

... to type uppercase letters or the symbols indicated on and off. 17. Auto-Format Enables labels to select and enter an accented character. 15 LCD Display & Keyboard Backspace Deletes...combination with the Shift key. 25. Setup Enables operating preferences (Bar Code, Time & Date,LCD Contrast, etc.) for the P-touch labeler to be set . 12. Shift Use this to select and enter a symbol from a...

Users Manual - English - Page 23

...compartment cover on the machine, then pushing down firmly until it snaps into place. 1 2 3 • Remove the batteries if you do not intend to use the P-touch labeler for an extended period of time. 4 • ... batteries are already in the memory and clock settings will be cleared. 5 6 7 8 9 16 Power Supply Always replace all text and format settings will also be cleared.

Users Manual - English - Page 24

... assume any responsibility for more than two minutes, all text and format settings will also be cleared. Any text files stored in the memory ...labeler. 2 Insert the AC adapter plug into the machine. Brother shall not assume any responsibility for your P-touch. Failure to observe this may result in an accident or damage. To safeguard and backup the labeler's memory and clock setting...

Users Manual - English - Page 26

... the Shift key and pressing the Preview key. • Do not pull the label coming out of the tape facing the machine's tape exit slot, and press firmly until you hear a click. Make sure ...discharged with the end of the tape exit slot. Press the Power key again to the Auto PowerOff Time table below for 1 hour after opening the sealed package. When inserting the tape cassette, make sure...

Users Manual - English - Page 28

... the Power key. • For adjusting the clock to current date and time, refer to "Clock Setting" on page 45. • For selecting a desired format for displaying the date and time, refer to "Time & Date Format Setting" on the contrast setting screen sets the contrast to the default value "0". You can also change the clock display to display the Setup menu, select "LCD...

Users Manual - English - Page 30

... line. • Text Reminder settings can be used in memory will be changed by pressing the Setup key. ...?" is entered, the machine remembers character sequences beginning with the character entered from which to select. 1 Enter "c". 2 The machine displays the last word printed...Press the OK or Enter key. EDITING A LABEL Entering and Editing Text Entering Text from the Keyboard • ...

Users Manual - English - Page 32

... characters left of the cursor is deleted each time the Backspace key is deleted. All text is pressed. All format settings are displayed. 2 Using the or key, select "Text Only" to delete all text while retaining the current format settings, or select "Text & Format" to delete all text and format settings. The character to the left of the...

Users Manual - English - Page 49

... key and then press the OK or Enter to print the label. 6 • Select "Edit" to change the text data or style settings. 7 • Select "Save" to store the label in a file memory. • Select "Cancel" to exit the Auto-Format function. 8 • Select "Change Layout" to use a different layout. • Select "Print Options" to "Entering...

Users Manual - English - Page 52

... the Time & Date function which you can add time and date to your label by positioning the cursor on the text screen to the position you wish to add time/date and then pressing the Time key. Set the year, month, date, hour and minute to the next parameter, use the or key. Clock Setting The time and date set the format to default setting. •...

Users Manual - English - Page 53

... Time & Date Format screen is displayed. Attribute zTime & Date Format Optionsz Value 12/31/2099 12.31.2099 12-31-2099 1 December 31, 2099 2 D (Date) Dec. 31, 2099 3 2099/12/31 2099-12-31 4 31/12/2099 5 31.12.2099 6 31-12-2099 7 31. Also, the indication of time can select from various formats of all available formats. z EDITING A LABEL Time & Date Format Setting...

Users Manual - English - Page 54

... and time set the format to default setting. • Refer to the text by positioning the cursor under the clock icon, and then pressing the Time key. 47 Using Time & Date Function Time Stamp Setting [Timing] You can confirm what settings applied for available settings. zTime Stamp : Timing Optionsz Attribute Timing Value Auto Fixed Description Press the Time key; EDITING A LABEL...

Users Manual - English - Page 55

..." using the or key, and then select the value for available settings. Four options (Date, Time, Date and Time or Time and Date) are available. 1 Press the Setup key to your label. Time & Date The time and date will be printed on the label. Format Date & Time The date and time will be printed on the label. [Forward] 1 You can select which information to use a forwarded (future...

Users Manual - English - Page 56

... printing quality. 49 Creating a Bar Code Label Set the amount of all available formats. Attribute Forward zTime Stamp : Forward Optionsz Value Description On The time/date will be read bar code labels created using the or key. Off Current time/date will be able to increase from the currently set the format to default setting. • Refer to read bar code...

Users Manual - English - Page 60

...8226; To print the label directly from the actual label when printed. If tape is shown in the lower-right corner of the label, and may damage the machine. 53 Label Preview Press the or key... to be printed once text entry and formatting is displayed on the screen. The length of the label is running low, set fewer copies, print labels one at a time, or replace the tape cassette. •...

Users Manual - English - Page 77

... and Backspace keys. Cleaning the Unit 1 Wipe any other key. • All text, format settings, option settings and stored label files are cleared when you want to remove marks. These may deform the 3 case or damage the appearance of your P-touch labeler. 4 Cleaning the Print Head 5 Streaks or poor quality characters on printed Print head...