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...that you to print personalized labels, useful for color-coded filing. Patent numbers and patent publication numbers which are related to this product are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a handy place. (The PT-1900 and the PT-1910 models are equipped with ...touch 1900/1910! In the office, the factory, the lab and the home, the quality and performance of the FCC Rules. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna - This equipment generates, uses, and can be determined by one or more of tape colors allow you to design custom labels by Brother...
...that you to print personalized labels, useful for color-coded filing. Patent numbers and patent publication numbers which are related to this product are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a handy place. (The PT-1900 and the PT-1910 models are equipped with ...touch 1900/1910! In the office, the factory, the lab and the home, the quality and performance of the FCC Rules. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna - This equipment generates, uses, and can be determined by one or more of tape colors allow you to design custom labels by Brother...
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...the materials, workmanship or Year 2000 compliance of the accompanying product (referred to state. Provided the Original Purchaser informs Brother International Corporation ("Brother") of original purchase by the Original Purchaser (referred to in this warranty as the original Product. After contacting the...this Product. After the 90 Day Period, and until one year from state to in this warranty as tapes, cutters, stamps, power adapters etc. What to do : Brother (or its authorized service center will evaluate your Product is required due only to the Authorized Service Center...
...the materials, workmanship or Year 2000 compliance of the accompanying product (referred to state. Provided the Original Purchaser informs Brother International Corporation ("Brother") of original purchase by the Original Purchaser (referred to in this warranty as the original Product. After contacting the...this Product. After the 90 Day Period, and until one year from state to in this warranty as tapes, cutters, stamps, power adapters etc. What to do : Brother (or its authorized service center will evaluate your Product is required due only to the Authorized Service Center...
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CONTENTS Getting Started GENERAL DESCRIPTION 1 GENERAL PRECAUTIONS 3 BATTERIES ...3 OPTIONAL AC ADAPTOR 4 TAPE CASSETTE 5 ATTACHING LABELS 6 PRINT HEAD & ROLLERS 7 For Your Information POWER KEY ...8 CURSOR KEYS 8 CODE, ALT & SHIFT KEYS 9 SPACE KEY ...12 RETURN KEY ...12 TAB FUNCTION 13 DELETE KEY ... 20 AUTO FORMAT FUNCTION 22 STAMP FUNCTION 23 FONT FUNCTION 26 SIZE & WIDTH FUNCTIONS 27 STYLE FUNCTION 29 UNDERLINE FUNCTION 31 FRAME FUNCTION 32 TAPE MARGIN FUNCTION 33 HORIZONTAL ALIGNMENT FUNCTION 34 MIRROR PRINTING FUNCTION 35 LENGTH FUNCTION 36 AUTO CUT FUNCTION 38 iv
CONTENTS Getting Started GENERAL DESCRIPTION 1 GENERAL PRECAUTIONS 3 BATTERIES ...3 OPTIONAL AC ADAPTOR 4 TAPE CASSETTE 5 ATTACHING LABELS 6 PRINT HEAD & ROLLERS 7 For Your Information POWER KEY ...8 CURSOR KEYS 8 CODE, ALT & SHIFT KEYS 9 SPACE KEY ...12 RETURN KEY ...12 TAB FUNCTION 13 DELETE KEY ... 20 AUTO FORMAT FUNCTION 22 STAMP FUNCTION 23 FONT FUNCTION 26 SIZE & WIDTH FUNCTIONS 27 STYLE FUNCTION 29 UNDERLINE FUNCTION 31 FRAME FUNCTION 32 TAPE MARGIN FUNCTION 33 HORIZONTAL ALIGNMENT FUNCTION 34 MIRROR PRINTING FUNCTION 35 LENGTH FUNCTION 36 AUTO CUT FUNCTION 38 iv
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Getting Started TOP VIEW GENERAL DESCRIPTION Tape compartment cover AC adaptor connector Keyboard BOTTOM VIEW LCD display Tape exit slot Battery compartment cover 1
Getting Started TOP VIEW GENERAL DESCRIPTION Tape compartment cover AC adaptor connector Keyboard BOTTOM VIEW LCD display Tape exit slot Battery compartment cover 1
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...avoid injuries, do not have the mark. q Use only Brother TZ tapes with their poles point in the correct direction. 4 Attach the battery compartment cover. Be sure to prevent them . 3 Insert six new AA alkaline batteries, making sure that do not touch the cutter's edge. q Do not pull on the ..., even if batteries are already installed, remove them from leaking and damaging the machine. Do not use of time and it from the P-touch. Brother cannot be used for trouble or damage by installing six (6) AA alkaline batteries. q When the AC adaptor is not being fed from the...
...avoid injuries, do not have the mark. q Use only Brother TZ tapes with their poles point in the correct direction. 4 Attach the battery compartment cover. Be sure to prevent them . 3 Insert six new AA alkaline batteries, making sure that do not touch the cutter's edge. q Do not pull on the ..., even if batteries are already installed, remove them from leaking and damaging the machine. Do not use of time and it from the P-touch. Brother cannot be used for trouble or damage by installing six (6) AA alkaline batteries. q When the AC adaptor is not being fed from the...
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... released. 2 If a tape cassette is supplied with a stopper, 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 distinctive color-coded and stylized labels. To change the tape cassettes quickly and...
... released. 2 If a tape cassette is supplied with a stopper, 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 distinctive color-coded and stylized labels. To change the tape cassettes quickly and...
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... for a detailed explanation on using scissors, place the label on laminated tapes. 1 Hold the tape in such a way that the printed text can be read correctly. After printing the text onto fabric tape and cutting off the label backing. Cover the label with the printed surface facing up, and hold the ...stick in your right hand. 2 Pass the tape halfway through 25 for 15 to 30 seconds. ATTACHING LABELS LAMINATED TAPE The enclosed stick enables you to ...
... for a detailed explanation on using scissors, place the label on laminated tapes. 1 Hold the tape in such a way that the printed text can be read correctly. After printing the text onto fabric tape and cutting off the label backing. Cover the label with the printed surface facing up, and hold the ...stick in your right hand. 2 Pass the tape halfway through 25 for 15 to 30 seconds. ATTACHING LABELS LAMINATED TAPE The enclosed stick enables you to ...
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...wipe each roller with an up -and-down motion while rotating them with a tape recorder, the machine's head may appear through the label text. The print head and rollers are using a cotton swab dipped in the tape compartment. 3 Print head: Use a dry cotton swab to gently wipe the.... PRINT HEAD & ROLLERS Occasionally, specks of the above works, contact your finger. 4 Install a tape cassette, close the tape compartment cover, and then try printing again. 5 If a black streak still appears in the label, repeat steps 3 and 4 using the unit outdoors or in a very dusty environment. If none ...
...wipe each roller with an up -and-down motion while rotating them with a tape recorder, the machine's head may appear through the label text. The print head and rollers are using a cotton swab dipped in the tape compartment. 3 Print head: Use a dry cotton swab to gently wipe the.... PRINT HEAD & ROLLERS Occasionally, specks of the above works, contact your finger. 4 Install a tape cassette, close the tape compartment cover, and then try printing again. 5 If a black streak still appears in the label, repeat steps 3 and 4 using the unit outdoors or in a very dusty environment. If none ...
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... can be used to select an item from a list (e.g., add a symbol or accented character to the text) or to indicate the end of the line. Tape widths 1/4" (6 mm) 3/8" (9 mm) 1/2" (12 mm) 3/4" (18 mm) Stamp 3/4" (18 mm) Maximum number of lines that you have the same length and are measured from either...
... can be used to select an item from a list (e.g., add a symbol or accented character to the text) or to indicate the end of the line. Tape widths 1/4" (6 mm) 3/8" (9 mm) 1/2" (12 mm) 3/4" (18 mm) Stamp 3/4" (18 mm) Maximum number of lines that you have the same length and are measured from either...
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... text, the Clear function can be used to choose whether all of the text and return all format functions (Font, Size, Width, Style, Underline, Frame, Tape margin, Alignment, Tab length, Mirror printing, and Length) are returned to their default settings: 1 Hold down c and press *. 2 Press h until TXT&FORMAT is selected (flashing...
... text, the Clear function can be used to choose whether all of the text and return all format functions (Font, Size, Width, Style, Underline, Frame, Tape margin, Alignment, Tab length, Mirror printing, and Length) are returned to their default settings: 1 Hold down c and press *. 2 Press h until TXT&FORMAT is selected (flashing...
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..., allowing you can select from a variety of preset formats perfect for your specific need. The following preset formats are available: Auto Format Setting DEFAULT Label Length Setting OFF Tape Margin Setting FULL Horizontal Alignment Setting LEFT 3.5" FLOPPY miniDV VHS SPINE 2.8" (7.0 cm) 1.7" (4.3 cm) 5.5" (14.0 cm) NARROW NARROW NARROW CENTER CENTER CENTER VHS ... SHORT 2.6" (6.5 cm) 7.2" (18.3 cm) 3.7" (9.4 cm) NARROW NARROW NARROW CENTER CENTER CENTER 22 3 Press r. 1: D A N G E R _ AUTO FORMAT FUNCTION With the Auto Format function, you to create labels faster and easier.
..., allowing you can select from a variety of preset formats perfect for your specific need. The following preset formats are available: Auto Format Setting DEFAULT Label Length Setting OFF Tape Margin Setting FULL Horizontal Alignment Setting LEFT 3.5" FLOPPY miniDV VHS SPINE 2.8" (7.0 cm) 1.7" (4.3 cm) 5.5" (14.0 cm) NARROW NARROW NARROW CENTER CENTER CENTER VHS ... SHORT 2.6" (6.5 cm) 7.2" (18.3 cm) 3.7" (9.4 cm) NARROW NARROW NARROW CENTER CENTER CENTER 22 3 Press r. 1: D A N G E R _ AUTO FORMAT FUNCTION With the Auto Format function, you to create labels faster and easier.
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... settings, press _. 3 Press r to a perfect format for customized stamps. After inserting a stamp film cassette, select this function to automatically center the text and adjust the tape length and margins to apply the selected setting. The Length indicator comes on if any setting other than DEFAULT is selected. appears in the dis...
... settings, press _. 3 Press r to a perfect format for customized stamps. After inserting a stamp film cassette, select this function to automatically center the text and adjust the tape length and margins to apply the selected setting. The Length indicator comes on if any setting other than DEFAULT is selected. appears in the dis...
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...of the stamp film holder. The text is cut a stamp: 1 Enter the text and insert a stamp film cassette in the tape compartment. 2 Hold down c and press U. 3 Press r. Tape end Glossy side Slit 24 EXAMPLE To cut off, remove the backing paper from the stamp stencil film. 6 With the glossy side... of the stamp stencil film upward, align one of its ends with the tape length and margins automatically adjusted. 4 Press p to cut the text out of the stamp stencil film. 5 After the stamp stencil film is automatically...
...of the stamp film holder. The text is cut a stamp: 1 Enter the text and insert a stamp film cassette in the tape compartment. 2 Hold down c and press U. 3 Press r. Tape end Glossy side Slit 24 EXAMPLE To cut off, remove the backing paper from the stamp stencil film. 6 With the glossy side... of the stamp stencil film upward, align one of its ends with the tape length and margins automatically adjusted. 4 Press p to cut the text out of the stamp stencil film. 5 After the stamp stencil film is automatically...
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Guides 8 Fold the other side of the stamp stencil film in place with your thumb, and then pass the tape through the guides while pulling it tight. Fold over 9 Fit the stamp frame over the other end of the stamp stencil film over the stamp stencil film and push it into place. 0 Insert the stamp film holder straight into its cap. Be sure that the stamp is correctly covered in order to prevent ink spills. 25 7 Hold the end of the stamp film holder and hold it in place with your finger.
Guides 8 Fold the other side of the stamp stencil film in place with your thumb, and then pass the tape through the guides while pulling it tight. Fold over 9 Fit the stamp frame over the other end of the stamp stencil film over the stamp stencil film and push it into place. 0 Insert the stamp film holder straight into its cap. Be sure that the stamp is correctly covered in order to prevent ink spills. 25 7 Hold the end of the stamp film holder and hold it in place with your finger.
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... width settings. With the AUTO setting selected and 1/2" (12-mm) or 3/4" (18-mm) wide tape installed, text consisting of just one line of the installed tape and automatically adjusts the characters to the largest possible size. Tape Widths 1/4" (6 mm) 3/8" (9 mm) 1/2" (12 mm) 3/4" (18 mm) Sizes (in points)...sentence also containing lowercase letters (i.e., 29 points for 1/2" (12-mm) wide tape and 52 points for 3/4" (18-mm) wide tape). Since the character size that can be used depends on the width of the tape, the following table shows the character sizes that can be used with the...
... width settings. With the AUTO setting selected and 1/2" (12-mm) or 3/4" (18-mm) wide tape installed, text consisting of just one line of the installed tape and automatically adjusts the characters to the largest possible size. Tape Widths 1/4" (6 mm) 3/8" (9 mm) 1/2" (12 mm) 3/4" (18 mm) Sizes (in points)...sentence also containing lowercase letters (i.e., 29 points for 1/2" (12-mm) wide tape and 52 points for 3/4" (18-mm) wide tape). Since the character size that can be used depends on the width of the tape, the following table shows the character sizes that can be used with the...
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TAPE MARGIN FUNCTION The Tape margin function allows you to adjust the size of the margins on the left and right sides of your text. FULL (1" (24 mm) margins) NONE (5/64" (2 mm) margins) NARROW (1/6" (4 mm) margins) HALF (1/2" (12 mm) margins) When a setting other settings are also available. The default tape margin setting is fed out before printing starts. 33 EXAMPLE 2 While still holding down c, continue pressing 6 until the candy frame is displayed. 3 Release c. however, three other than FULL is selected, extra tape is FULL;
TAPE MARGIN FUNCTION The Tape margin function allows you to adjust the size of the margins on the left and right sides of your text. FULL (1" (24 mm) margins) NONE (5/64" (2 mm) margins) NARROW (1/6" (4 mm) margins) HALF (1/2" (12 mm) margins) When a setting other settings are also available. The default tape margin setting is fed out before printing starts. 33 EXAMPLE 2 While still holding down c, continue pressing 6 until the candy frame is displayed. 3 Release c. however, three other than FULL is selected, extra tape is FULL;
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... E once, and keep c held down. 2 While still holding down c, continue pressing E until the desired tape margin set the length of the label, the text will align within the label according to align the text in one of three ways. The default setting is displayed. 3 Release c to apply... the selected tape margin setting to the entire text. To change the tape margin setting: 1 While holding down...
... E once, and keep c held down. 2 While still holding down c, continue pressing E until the desired tape margin set the length of the label, the text will align within the label according to align the text in one of three ways. The default setting is displayed. 3 Release c to apply... the selected tape margin setting to the entire text. To change the tape margin setting: 1 While holding down...
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...down c, continue pressing R until RIGHT is displayed. 3 Release c. ALIGN RIGHT MIRROR PRINTING FUNCTION This function prints your label so that the text can be printed on clear tape. ON 35 ment setting is OFF. The default mirror printing setting is displayed. 3 Release c to apply the selected ... correctly from the opposite side. When using the Mirror printing function, the text should be read from the adhesive side of the tape. If mirror-printed labels are attached to the entire text. ALIGN LEFT 2 While still holding down c, press R once, and keep c held down c, ...
...down c, continue pressing R until RIGHT is displayed. 3 Release c. ALIGN RIGHT MIRROR PRINTING FUNCTION This function prints your label so that the text can be printed on clear tape. ON 35 ment setting is OFF. The default mirror printing setting is displayed. 3 Release c to apply the selected ... correctly from the opposite side. When using the Mirror printing function, the text should be read from the adhesive side of the tape. If mirror-printed labels are attached to the entire text. ALIGN LEFT 2 While still holding down c, press R once, and keep c held down c, ...
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... hold down c and press _ once to apply the selected auto cut setting. 4 Press h until the desired auto cut setting is displayed. 3 Release c to feed the tape, then cut it is displayed. 5 Press r. Turn on or off: 1 While holding down c, press Z once, and keep c held down c, continue pressing Z until 5.0... is printed. EXAMPLE To turn the Auto cut function on the Auto cut function before starting to print in order to cut the labels automatically after printing them. After printing a label with the Auto cut function set whether or not the machine will automatically cut each...
... hold down c and press _ once to apply the selected auto cut setting. 4 Press h until the desired auto cut setting is displayed. 3 Release c to feed the tape, then cut it is displayed. 5 Press r. Turn on or off: 1 While holding down c, press Z once, and keep c held down c, continue pressing Z until 5.0... is printed. EXAMPLE To turn the Auto cut function on the Auto cut function before starting to print in order to cut the labels automatically after printing them. After printing a label with the Auto cut function set whether or not the machine will automatically cut each...
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...To print and cut function is printed. 2 While still holding down c, continue pressing Z until ON is too large for the width of the installed tape cassette, the message "CHR SIZE AUTO?" appears. To stop the text size from being printed is displayed. If the selected character size is ...displayed. 3 Release c. To print a label: q Press p once. The message "COPIES" followed by the number of the label being changed, press *. To allow the text size to ON, the label will automatically be cut after it is set to automatically be adjusted, press p...
...To print and cut function is printed. 2 While still holding down c, continue pressing Z until ON is too large for the width of the installed tape cassette, the message "CHR SIZE AUTO?" appears. To stop the text size from being printed is displayed. If the selected character size is ...displayed. 3 Release c. To print a label: q Press p once. The message "COPIES" followed by the number of the label being changed, press *. To allow the text size to ON, the label will automatically be cut after it is set to automatically be adjusted, press p...