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    2200/2210 USER'S GUIDE • Read this User's Guide before you start using your P-touch. • Keep this User's Guide in a handy place for future reference.
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    the home, the quality and performance of the P-touch 2200/2210 makes it an extremely practical machine. Finally, as you may want to refer to this User's Guide occasionally, we suggest that you keep it in a handy place. (The PT-2200 and the PT-2210 models are equipped with the same functions; however
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    CONTENTS Getting Started GENERAL DESCRIPTION 2 GENERAL PRECAUTIONS 4 BATTERIES ...5 OPTIONAL AC ADAPTOR 6 TAPE CASSETTE 7 ATTACHING LABELS 8 PRINT HEAD & ROLLERS 9 Learning the Ropes DOOR LABEL EXAMPLE 12 ADDRESS LABEL EXAMPLE 16 For Your Information POWER KEY...24 CURSOR KEYS 25 CODE, ALT
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    HORIZONTAL ALIGNMENT FUNCTION 61 MIRROR PRINTING FUNCTION 62 LENGTH FUNCTION 63 AUTO CUT FUNCTION 65 PRINT KEY ...66 FEED & CUT FUNCTION 66 NUMBERING FUNCTION 67 REPEAT PRINTING FUNCTION 69 MEMORY FUNCTIONS 71 TROUBLESHOOTING 75 ERROR MESSAGE LIST 76 SPECIFICATIONS 79 ACCESSORIES 80 ii
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    Getting Started 1
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    TOP VIEW GENERAL DESCRIPTION Tape compartment cover Keyboard BOTTOM VIEW AC adaptor connector LCD display Tape exit slot Battery compartment cover 2
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    Font Size Width Style Underline Frame Store Recall M.Del Line out ! @ # 1¡ 2 3 $ 4 % 5 ¢ 6 & 7 *8 ( 9 ) 0 Tab Tab Length Tape Align Length A.Format Stamp Repeat Number On Off Clear Del Q WE R T Y Uü Ií Oó Pá Symbol Accent Alt A S D F G H J ¿ Ké Lú : ;" Caps
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    GENERAL PRECAUTIONS • Use only Brother TZ tapes with this machine. Do not use tapes that do not have the mark. • Do not pull on the tape being fed from the P-touch. This may damage the tape cassette. • Do not use the machine in dusty places, and keep it out of both direct sunlight and rain. • Do not
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    BATTERIES This portable machine can be used anywhere by installing eight (8) AA alkaline batteries or AA manganese batteries. When you change the batteries, always replace all eight at the same time. To change the batteries: 1 Remove the battery compartment cover on the back of the machine. 2 If
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    in the memory, even if batteries are installed. It is recommended that you use the AC adaptor when printing large fonts on 1" (24 mm)-wide tape since this operation can quickly drain the batteries. 6
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    that the end of the tape feeds under the tape guides.  If you are using a new tape cassette provided 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
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    from you as shown below. 4 Peel off the label backing. GH ABCDEF ABCDEF FABRIC TAPE Fabric tape is used to attach a piece of fabric printed with details, refer to the instructions included with the fabric tape cassette. STAMP TAPE Refer to pages 44 through 46 for a detailed explanation on
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    streak may appear through the label text. Therefore, as with a tape recorder, the machine's head tape compartment cover, then remove the tape cassette if one is installed. The print head and rollers are located in the tape finger. 4 Install a tape cassette, close the tape compartment cover, and then
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    Learning the Ropes 11
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    the 11 characters label to have any format that you wish. Detailed explanations of the formats can be found on pages 47 through 64. Now, let's enter the text for our first example, the simple door label shown below.  The label in this example was made using the enclosed 1/2" (12-mm)-wide tape. 12
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    let's type in the text in the same way that you would type on a typewriter or a computer keyboard. To type in "MEETING": 3 Press Tape once and twice, then Length Repeat press , , and once each.  All letters are automatically entered as capital letters. Alt A B C D E F G H I J K L Caps
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    To add a space: Feed&Cut 4 Press . Alt A B C D E F G H I J K L Caps 1: M E E T I N G _ Length Undl/Frm Wide Type the second word, "ROOM", to finish the text. To type in "ROOM": Align Number 5 Press once, twice, then once.  Since the text is longer than the LCD display, "ME" moves off
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    settings pre-programmed into the machine and print out our label, which is then automatically cut off after printing is finished. To print the door label: Mirror 7 Press once. The message "COP- IES 1/1" appears while the label is being printed. Alt C O P I E S Caps 1/1 Length Undl/Frm Wide
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    labels using the various format settings.  Five-line labels, such as this one, can only be printed on either 3/4" (18-mm) or 1" (24- mm)-wide tape all format functions (Font, Size, Width, Style, Underline, Frame, Tape margin, Alignment, Tab length, Mirror printing, and Length) to their default
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    "Bil" moves off the display to the left. O K Alt T O Caps 1: B i l l _ Length Undl/Frm Wide O K Alt T O 1: l Caps R e y n o l d s _ Length Undl/Frm Wide In a multi-line label, the return key ( ) is used to end one line and start the next one. The return mark ( ) indicates the end of the line
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    Now, we can enter the company name, address, and telephone number: ABC Transport; 29 South Main St.; Los Angeles, CA 88888; 012-345-6789. To type in the company name, address, and telephone number: 7 Type "ABC Transport", then press . Alt 2: A B C T r a n s p o 3: _ Caps Length Undl/Frm Wide
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    . For more details concerning format settings, please see pages 47 and 64. For this label, though, let's assume we want a different style of text: BRUSSELS font, framed, and printed with NARROW (1/3" (8 mm)) tape margins. Therefore, we must change the format. To select the BRUSSELS font setting
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    Alt F E E D play the current tape margin setting. F U L L Caps F While still holding down , con- Tape tinue pressing until NARROW is dis- played wish to attach address labels. Therefore, we need to print three copies of the same text. To print three copies of the label: G Hold down Repeat
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    Frm Wide Alt C O P I E S Caps 3/3 Length Undl/Frm Wide J After the tape is automaticcally cut off, use scissors to cut along the cutting guide and separate the labels. ¢ ¢ ¢ With these examples, we have covered many of the basic features of your P-touch so that you can begin creating your own
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    For Your Information 23
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    using the optional AC adaptor, the previous session's information is displayed when the machine is turned on. This feature allows you to stop work on a label, turn off the machine, and return to it later without having to reenter the text. The machine will automatically turn off if no key is
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    CURSOR KEYS The machine's LCD display shows two rows of 11 characters; however, the text that you create can be up to 99 characters long. You can review and edit your text by using the cursor
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    UP CURSOR KEY To move the cursor up to the previous line: q Press Home once.  If the cursor is in the first line of text, it will move to the beginning of the line. To move the cursor up several lines: q Hold down Home until the cursor moves to the desired position. To move the cursor to the
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    CODE, ALT & SHIFT KEYS Most characters can be entered simply by pressing their keys. However, to use special functions or to enter capital letters, accented characters and some symbols, the following special keys are necessary. CODE KEY To use a function printed above a key: q Hold down and
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    ALT KEY To type in characters printed in color on the right-hand side of the keys: Symbol q Hold down and press the key of the desired character written in color. The Alt indi- Symbol cator on the left side of the display lights up while is held down. EXAMPLE To type in "-": Symbol q Hold
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    SHIFT KEY To type in a capital letter or a symbol printed in the top left-hand corner of a key: Caps q Hold down and press the key of the desired letter or symbol. EXAMPLE To type in "%": Caps Underline q Hold down and press . Alt A B C D E F G H I J K L 1: 5 _ Caps Length Undl/Frm
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    SPACE KEY Feed&Cut The Space key ( ) lets you add blank spaces between characters in your text. It is differ- ent from the right cursor key ( ), which just moves the cursor without adding blank spaces. To add a space: Feed&Cut q Press . EXAMPLE To add a space: Feed&Cut q Press . Alt
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    of five text lines. If you press when the cursor is located in the fifth line, the error message "5 LINE LIMIT!" will appear. Tape widths 1/4" (6 mm) 3/8" (9 mm) 1/2" (12 mm) 3/4" (18 mm) 1" (24 mm) Maximum number of lines that can be printed 1 2 3 5 5 The return key can also be used to select an
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    from either the beginning of the line or the previous tab if there is more than one. The tab length can be set between 0.0" and 11.8" (0.0 and 30.0 cm).  The text can contain no more than 50 tabs. If 50 tabs have already been added to the Tab text when is
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    the label shown below will be printed ABC DEF JKLMNOPQRST GHI U Margin Tab (2 inch) Tab (2 inch) Margin EXAMPLE To set the tab length to 1": 1 Hold down once.
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    DELETE KEY Clear The delete key ( ) allows you to remove characters to the left of the cursor's current posi- tion. It differs from the left cursor key ( ), which only moves the cursor without deleting any characters. The delete key can also be used to quit most functions and return to the
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    LINE OUT FUNCTION With the Line Out function, you can easily remove an entire line of text. To delete a line of text: 1 Press , , Home or to position the cursor within the line of text that you End wish to delete. 2 Hold down Line Out and press once. Line Out  Each time is pressed
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    the Clear function can be used to choose whether all of the text is erased and all format functions (Font, Size, Width, Style, Underline, Frame, Tape margin, Alignment, Tab length, Mirror printing, and Length) are returned to their default settings, or whether just the text is erased. To delete all
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    To delete just the text: 1 Hold down Clear and press . 2 Press Home or until TEXT ONLY is selected (flashing). End  Clear To return to the text without erasing anything, press . 3 Press . EXAMPLE To clear just the text: 1: s Alt G a r d e n Caps 2: 2 - 3 4 5 - 6 7 8 9 _ Length Undl/Frm
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    ACCENT FUNCTION The Accent function can also be used to add accented characters to your text. Many of these characters can also be typed in using the Symbol function. The accented characters are grouped according to the capital or small letter that they are combined with. The following accented
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    EXAMPLE To add the accented character "É": 1 Hold down Accent and press . Caps Tape 2 Hold down and press . 3 Press until É flashes. 4 Press . Alt a - u / A - U ? Caps 1: R E S U M _ Alt Caps 1: R E S U M _ Alt Caps 1: R E S U M _ Alt Caps 1: R E S U M É _ Length Undl/Frm Wide Length
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    SYMBOL FUNCTION In addition to the letters, symbols and numerals on the key tops, there are 53 additional marks available with the Symbol function. The following symbols are available: Group Symbol 1 E˜ e˜ Õ õ ° TM 2 +×÷=§ 2 3 2 3 4 [ ] 3  R C  4 5 n5 To type in a symbol: 1 Hold
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    EXAMPLE To add the symbol " ": 1 Hold down Symbol and press . Alt Caps 1: D A N G E R _ 2 Press Home or End until the row con- taining " " appears, then press or until " " flashes. Alt RC Caps 1: D A N G E R _ 3 Press . T M Length Undl/Frm Wide Length Undl/Frm Wide Alt Caps 1: D
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    formats perfect for your specific need. This function automatically adjusts the label length, tape margins and holizontal alignment Label length setting DEFAULT OFF 3.5"FLOPPY 2.8" (7.0 cm) Tape margin setting FULL NONE Horizontal alignment setting LEFT CENTER 5"FLOPPY VHS SPINE VHS 4.8" (12
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    EXAMPLE To select the AUDIO setting: 1 Hold down A.Format and press . Alt F O R M A T T Y P E ? Caps D E F A U L T Length Undl/Frm Wide 2 Press Home or End until the AUDIO setting is displayed. 3 Press . Alt F O R M A T T Y P E ? Caps A U D I O Length Undl/Frm Wide 43
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    your own stamp stencil films 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 a perfect format for the pre-inked stamp film holders. Since the stamp holder is reusable, just make a new stamp
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    side of the stamp stencil film upward, align one of its ends with the slit on the side of the stamp film holder. Glossy side Tape end Slit 7 Hold the end of the stamp stencil film in place with your thumb, then pass the
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    8 Fold the other end of the stamp stencil film over the other side of the stamp film holder and hold it in place with your finger. Fold over 9 Fit the stamp frame 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
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    the following table shows the character sizes that can be used with each tape width. Tape widths 1/4" (6 mm) 3/8" (9 mm) 1/2" (12 mm) 3/4" (18 mm) 1" (24 mm) Sizes (in points) 6, 9, 12 6, 9, 12, 18 6, 9, 12, 18, 24 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36 The default size setting is AUTO and the
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    Size setting (in points) Width function OFF 24 Width function ON 36 48
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    indicators. 3 Release to apply the selected size setting to the entire text.  With the AUTO setting selected and 3/4" (18-mm) or 1" (24-mm)-wide tape installed, text consisting of just one line of only capital letters will be printed with a character size of 48 point. EXAMPLE To select the
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    To turn on or off the Width function: 1 While holding down current width setting. Width , press once, and keep held down to display the 2 While still holding down Width , continue pressing until the desired width setting is displayed.  The Wide indicator lights up when the ON setting is
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    STYLE FUNCTION You can choose from nine different character styles to apply to your text.  Characters printed using the smaller sizes may be difficult to read if certain style settings (e.g., I+SHADOW) are selected. The following style settings are available: NORMAL I+BOLD (italic & bold) BOLD
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    2 While still holding down , continue Style pressing until I+SHADOW is dis- played. Alt S T Y L E Caps I + S H A D O W 3 Release . Length Undl/Frm Wide RREEFFEERREENNCCEE Font setting HELSINKI NORMAL Style setting BOLD OUTLINE BRUSSELS US FLORIDA 52
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    Font setting HELSINKI SHADOW Style setting ITALIC I+BOLD BRUSSELS US FLORIDA Font setting HELSINKI I+OUTLINE Style setting I+SHADOW VERTICAL BRUSSELS US FLORIDA 53
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    UNDERLINE FUNCTION You can emphasize your text by underlining it. The default underline setting is OFF. When the Underline function is set to ON, the Undl/Frm indicator on the right side of the display lights up.  If a frame or highlight has already been chosen when the ON underline setting is
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    FONT FUNCTION With the Font function, you can choose one of four fonts for your text. The following font settings are available: HELSINKI, BRUSSELS, US and FLORIDA The default font setting is HELSINKI. Refer to Reference at the end of this section for samples of the available settings. To change
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    RREEFFEERREENNCCEE Font setting HELSINKI BRUSSELS US FLORIDA Font sample 56
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    FRAME FUNCTION With the Frame function, you can choose from various frames and highlights to design a more decorative or emphasized label. The following Frame settings are available: OFF, SQUARE, ROUND, CANDY, POINTING, NAMEPLATE and DOT The default frame setting is OFF; however, other settings are
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    RREEFFEERREENNCCEE Frame setting OFF SQUARE ROUND Frame sample Frame setting POINTING Frame sample NAMEPLATE DOT CANDY 58
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    MEDIUM (1/2" (12 mm margins))  After printing using the NONE, NARROW and MEDIUM tape margin settings, and the tape is automatically cut off, use scissors to cut along the cutting guide (:) to center the text within the label. To change the tape margin setting: 1 While holding down Tape , press
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    EXAMPLE To select the MEDIUM tape margin setting: 1 While holding down Tape , press once, and keep held down. Alt F E E D F U L L Caps 2 While still holding down , con- Tape tinue pressing until MEDIUM is displayed. Alt F E E D Caps M E D I U M 3 Release . Length Undl/Frm Wide Length
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    align the text in one of three ways. In addition, if the Length function was used to set the length of the label, the text will align within the label according to the selected horizontal alignment setting. Three settings exist, as follws. The default setting is LEFT. LEFT CENTER RIGHT To change
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    MIRROR PRINTING FUNCTION With this function, you can print your text so that the characters can be read from the tape side of the tape. If mirror-printed labels are attached to glass or some other clear material, they can be read correctly from the opposite side.  When using the Mirror printing
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    adjusts to fit the length of the entered text, there may be times when you will want to make a label with a specific length. The Length function allows you to set the label length between 1.6" and 11.8" (4.0 cm and 30.0 cm). The default length setting is OFF. When the Length function is set to ON
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    EXAMPLE To select a label length of 5": 1 While holding down Length , press once, and keep held down. Alt L E N G T H Caps inch 2.1 Length Undl/Frm Wide Alt L E N G T H Caps inch OFF Length Undl/
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    automatically after printing them. To turn on or off the Auto cut function:  After printing a label with the Auto cut function turned off, hold down and press Feed&Cut once to feed the tape, then cut it. 1 While holding down current auto cut setting. A.Cut , press once, and keep held
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    once. The message "COPIES" followed by the number of the label being printed is displayed. EXAMPLE To print a label and cut it off: Mirror q Press once. Alt C O P I E S Caps 1/1 Length Undl/Frm Wide FEED & CUT FUNCTION The Feed & Cut function is used to feed out 1" (25 mm) of tape and
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    4 Press (or ) to begin printing the labels. The number of each copy is dis- played while it is being printed. 5 After the tape is automatically cut off, use scissors to cut along the cutting guide and separate the labels. EXAMPLE To print three labels with numbers 1, 2 and 3: 1 Position the
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    L Length Undl/Frm 3 Wide Alt C O P I E S Caps 1/3 Length Undl/Frm Wide Alt C O P I E S Caps 2/3 Length Undl/Frm Wide Alt C O P I E S Caps 3/3 Length Undl/Frm Wide 5 After the tape is automatically cut off, use scissors to cut along the cutting guide and separate the labels. ¢ ¢ ¢ 68
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    is dis- played while it is being printed. 4 After the tape is automatically cut off, use scissors to cut along the cutting guide and sepa- rate the labels. EXAMPLE To print three copies of a label: 1 Hold down Repeat and press . Width 2 Press . Alt C O P I E S Caps U N T I L 1-9? Length
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    Mirror 3 Press (or ). Alt C O P I E S Caps 1/3 Length Undl/Frm Wide Alt C O P I E S Caps 2/3 Length Undl/Frm Wide Alt C O P I E S Caps 3/3 Length Undl/Frm Wide 4 After the tape is automatically cut off, use scissors to cut along the cutting guide and separate the labels. ¢ ¢ ¢ 70
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    . Up to 9 text files or about 300 characters can be stored in the memory. Each stored text file can have a maximum of 99 characters. Since a copy of the stored text file is recalled when the Recall function is used, the text can be edited or printed without changing the originally stored
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    To overwrite the stored file with the new one: q Press to delete the previously stored file and store the new one under the selected number.  To go back and choose another file number without overwriting the text file, press Clear , and then press the key of a different file number. RECALLING
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    Font M.Del 2 Press the key ( to ) of the file number containing the text that you wish to delete. The text stored under the selected file number is shown.  To see other parts of the selected text file, press or . To display the text stored under other file numbers, press Home or , or the
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    Style 2 Press . 3 Press . Alt R E C A L L Caps [ 4 ] J o h n S m i t Length Undl/Frm Wide Alt Caps 1: J_ o h n S m i t h Length Undl/Frm Wide To delete the text stored under file number 4: 1 Hold down M.Del and press . Style 2 Press . Alt C L E A R Caps S E L E C T 1-9? Length Undl
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    TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Remedy 1. The display stays blank after you have turned on the through • Clean the print head as explained on the printed label. page 9. 6. Striped tape appears. • You have reached the end of the tape. Replace the tape cassette with a new one. 7. The machine has "
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    ERROR MESSAGE LIST Error Message 5 LINE LIMIT! BATTERIES WEAK! BUFFER EMPTY! BUFFER FULL! CAN'T HERE! CHANGE ADAPTOR Cause • This message appears if five lines already exist when you press . Remedy • Limit the number of lines to five. • This message appears when the installed alkaline batteries
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    FULL! NO FILES! Cause • This message appears if the tape cutter lever is pressed down while a label is being printed. • This message appears if the cursor to set a label length that is less than 1.6" (4.0 cm) or more than 11.8" (30.0 cm). • Set the label length between 1.6" (4.0 cm) and 11.8" (30.0
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    PROBLEM! SYSTEM ERROR! TAB LIMIT! TEXT TOO HIGH! TEXT TOO LONG! Cause Remedy • This message appears if you try to print a label or feed the tape when no tape cassette is installed. • Install a tape if there is a problem with the machine's software. • Contact your service representative. • This
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    HARDWARE Input Device: LCD: Print Tape: Power Supply: Print Head: Dimensions: Weight: SOFTWARE Buffer Size: Memory Size: Character Size: Print Styles: SPECIFICATIONS Keyboard - 51 keys 7 × 5 dots 12 characters × 2 lines 16 indicators Pressure-sensitive, Adhesive-based 26' 3" (8 m) long Five widths
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    from your nearest authorized dealer. Use only Brother TZ tapes with this machine. Brother cannot be held responsible for trouble caused by the use of unauthorized supplies. Do not use tapes that do not have the mark. Stock No. Description 1" (24mm)-wide laminated tapes TZ-151 TZ-251 TZ-451 TZ
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    on white adhesive White characters on black adhesive QTY/ PACKAGE PRICE 1 $14.99 1 $16.99 1 $18.99 1 $16.99 1 $12.99 1 $14.99 1 $17.99 Special tapes Stock No. Description QTY/ PACKAGE TZ-SE4 Black characters on 3/4" (18 mm) security adhesive 1 TZ-FA3 Blue characters on
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    TOUCH brothermall.com. Please refer to the Accessories listing in your User's Guide for stock no. and price. Stock No. Description Price Quantity Total Subtotal Name: Address: City: State/Zip: Daytime Phone: SEND ORDER FORM TO: Brother
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    TOUCH brothermall.com. Please refer to the Accessories listing in your User's Guide for stock no. and price. Stock No. Description Price Quantity Total Subtotal Name: Address: City: State/Zip: Daytime Phone: SEND ORDER FORM TO: Brother
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    GUIA DE INSTRUCCIONES
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    anchos de cinta (1/4″ (6 mm), 3/8″ (9 mm), 1/2″ (12 mm), 3/4″ (18 mm) y 1″ (24 mm)) y en casa, la calidad y el rendimiento del P-touch 2200/2210 la convierten en una máquina muy práctica. modelos PT-2200 y PT-2210 disponen de las mismas funciones. Sin embargo, solamente el modelo PT-2210
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    CASETES DE CINTA 4 COLOCACIÓN DE ETIQUETAS 5 CABEZA DE IMPRESIÓN Y RODILLOS 6 TECLA DEL CURSOR 7 TECLAS CODE, ALT Y SHIFT 9 TECLA DE RETORNO 10 TABULACIÓN 11 TECLA DE BORRADO (DEL 13 FUNCIÓN DE BORRADO DE LÍNEA (LINE OUT 14 FUNCIÓN DE REPOSICIÓN (CLEAR 14 FUNCIÓN DE ACENTOS 15 FUNCIÓN DE
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    CUIDADOS Y PRECAUCIONES GENERALES • Con esta máquina emplee sólo cintas TZ Brother. No emplee cintas que no tengan la marca . • No tire de la cinta que se alimenta desde la P-touch. Podría dañar el casete de cinta. • No utilice la máquina en lugares polvorientos, y manténgala alejada de la luz solar
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    PILAS Este rotulador es portátil puede utilizarse en cualquier lugar instalando ocho (8) pilas alcalinas o de manganeso de tamaño AA. Cuando cambie las pilas, reemplace siempre las ocho pilas al mismo tiempo. Para cambiar las pilas: 1 Extraiga la cubierta del compartimiento de las pilas de la parte
  • Brother International PT-2210 | Users Manual - English - Page 97
    ADAPTADOR DE CA OPCIONAL El adaptador de CA (modelo AD-60) le permite emplear esta máquina siempre que disponga de una toma de corriente eléctrica. Para conectar el adaptador de CA opcional: 1 Inserte el conector del adaptador que tiene la marca DC IN 9.5V al lado derecho de la máquina. 2 Inserte la
  • Brother International PT-2210 | Users Manual - English - Page 98
    CASETES DE CINTA Un casete de TZ se suministra con la unidad. Sin embargo, para esta máquina hay disponibles una amplia gama de cintas TZ de distintos colores y tamaños, es posible crear etiquetas diferentes codificadas por colores o tamaños. Además, este equipo ha sido diseñado para permitirle
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    COLOCACIÓN DE ETIQUETAS CINTA LAMINADA La varilla suministrada permite que, en las cintas laminadas, usted pueda extraer facilmente el papel del dorso de la etiqueta. 1 Tome la cinta con la mano izquierda, con la superficie impresa arriba, y tome la varilla con la mano derecha. 2 Pase la mitad de la
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    CABEZA DE IMPRESIÓN Y RODILLOS De vez en cuando, el polvo se adhieren al cabezal de impresión y a los rodillos del el equipo. Suele suceder cuando se emplea la unidad en exteriores o en lugares con mucho polvo. Si alguna parte de la cabeza termica de impresión está cubierta de polvo, es posible que
  • Brother International PT-2210 | Users Manual - English - Page 101
    TECLA DEL CURSOR La pantalla de LCD de esta máquina muestra dos filas de 11 caracteres; sin embargo, el texto que usted diseñe puede tener hasta 99 caracteres de longitud. Podrá revisar y editar el texto empleando las teclas del cursor
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    TECLA DEL CURSOR HACIA ABAJO Para mover el cursor a la línea siguiente: q Presione una vez. End  Si el cursor está en la última línea del texto, se moverá al final de la línea. Para mover el cursor varias líneas hacia abajo: q Mantenga presionado hasta que el cursor se mueva a la posición
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    TECLAS CODE, ALT Y SHIFT La mayoría de los caracteres pueden introducirse simplemente presionando sus teclas. Sin embargo, para emplear funciones especiales o para introducir letras en mayúsculas, caracteres acentuados y algunos símbolos, se requieren las siguientes teclas especiales. TECLA CODE
  • Brother International PT-2210 | Users Manual - English - Page 104
    cuando el cursor está situado en la quinta línea, aparecerá el mensaje de error "5 LINE LIMIT!". Anchuras de cinta 1/4" (6 mm) 3/8" (9 mm) 1/2" (12 mm) 3/4" (18 mm) 1" (24 mm) Número máximo de líneas que pueden imprimirse 1 2 3 5 5 La tecla de retorno también podrá utilizarse para seleccionar
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    medirán desde el comienzo de la línea, o de la tabulación anterior, si es que existe. La longitud de las tabulaciones podrá ajustarse entre 0,0" y 11,8" (0,0 y 30,0 cm).  El texto no podrá contener más de 50 tabulaciones. Si ya ha añadido 50 tabulaciones al Tab texto, cuando presione , aparecerá el
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    Se imprimirá la etiqueta mostrada a continuación. ABC DEF JKLMNOPQRST GHI U Margen Tabulación (2 inch) Tabulación (2 inch) Margen 12
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    TECLA DE BORRADO (DEL) Clear La tecla de borrado ( ) le permite eliminar caracteres situados a la izquierda de la posi- ción actual del cursor. Se diferencia de la tecla del cursor izquierda ( cursor sin borrar ningún carácter. ) que sólo mueve el La tecla de borrado también puede utilizarse
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    FUNCIÓN DE BORRADO DE LÍNEA (LINE OUT) Con la función de borrado de línea, podrá sacar con facilidad una línea entera de texto. Para borrar una línea de texto: 1 Presione , , , o Home para situar el cursor dentro de la línea del texto que End usted desee borrar. 2 Mantenga presionado Line
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    FUNCIÓN DE ACENTOS La función de acentos también podrá utilizarse para añadir caracteres acentuados al texto. Symbol Muchos de estos caracteres podrán introducirse empleando . Los caracteres acentuados se agrupan de acuerdo con la letra mayúscula o minúscula con la que se combinan. Hay disponibles
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    FUNCIÓN DE SÍMBOLOS Además de letras, de los símbolos y los números de las teclas, hay 53 marcas adicionales con la función de símbolos. Los siguientes símbolos están disponibles: Para escribir un símbolo: 1 Mantenga presionado Symbol y presione . Aparecerá una fila símbolos en el visuali- zador
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    FILE SHORT Ajuste de longitud Aajuste del mar- de la etiqueta gen de la cinta OFF FULL 2.8" (7.0 cm) NONE 4.8" (12.2 cm) NONE 5.5" (14.0 cm) NONE 3.0" (7.7 cm) NONE 3.6" (9.2 cm) NONE 2.9" (7.3 cm) NONE 1.8" (4.5 cm) NONE 2.3" (5.8 cm) NONE 3.5" (8.9 cm) NONE 2.2" (5.6 cm
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    FUNCIÓN DE SELLOS Le permite crear con rapidez y facilidad sus propios sellos. Después de haber insertado un casete de clichés, seleccione esta función para centrar automáticamente el texto y ajustar la longitud de la cinta y los márgenes a un formato perfecto para los soportes de películas de
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    pueden utilizarse con cada ancho de cinta. Anchos de cinta Tamaños (en puntos) 1/4" (6 mm) 6, 9, 12 3/8" (9 mm) 6, 9, 12, 18 1/2" (12 mm) 6, 9, 12, 18, 24 3/4" (18 mm) 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36 1" (24 mm) 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36 El ajuste del tamaño de ajuste inicial es AUTO y el ajuste inicial
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    FUNCIÓN DE ESTILO Podrá seleccionar entre nueve estilos de caracteres distintos que podrá aplicar a su texto.  Los caracteres que se imprimen utilizando los tamaños más pequeños pueden resultar difíciles de leer si se seleccionan ciertos ajustes de estilos (por ejemplo, (I+SHADOW). Hay
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    FUNCIÓN DE SUBRAYADO Podrá acentuar el texto subrayándolo. El ajuste de subrayado predeterminado es OFF. Cuando haya ajustado la función de subrayado a ON, el indicador de Undl/Frm de la parte derecha del visualizador se encenderá.  Si ya se encuentra elegido un marco o resalto cuando se selecciona
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    podrá seleccionar uno de cuatro de tipos de caracteres para su texto. Los ajustes de tipos de caracteres siguientes están disponibles en la PT-2200/2210: HELSINKI, BRUSSELS, US y FLORIDA El ajuste inicial del tipo de caracteres es HELSINKI. Consulte el apartado de Referencia, al final de esta secci
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    FUNCIÓN DE MARCOS Con la función de marcos, podrá seleccionar diversos marcos y funciones destacadas para hacer un diseño más decorativo o una etiqueta con más énfasis. Los ajustes de marcos siguientes están disponibles: OFF, SQUARE, ROUND, CANDY, POINTING, NAMEPLATE y DOT El ajuste inicial de
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    rgenes de 4 mm (1/6")) NARROW (márgenes de 8 mm (1/3")) MEDIUM (márgenes de 12 mm (1/2"))  Después de haber impreso utilizando los ajustes de margen de cinta etiqueta. Para cambiar el ajuste de la cinta: 1 Manteniendo presionada Tape , pulse una vez , y mantenga presionada para hacer que se
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    FUNCIÓN DE LA ALINEACIÓN HORIZONTAL Podrá elegir alinear texto en una de las tres formas disponibles. Además, si utilizó la función de longitud para ajustar la longitud de la etiqueta, los texto se alinearán dentro de la etiqueta de acuerdo con el ajuste de alineación horizontal seleccionado. El
  • Brother International PT-2210 | Users Manual - English - Page 120
    FUNCIÓN DE IMPRESIÓN DE ESPEJO Con esta función, podrá imprimir el texto de modo que los caracteres puedan leerse desde el lado del adhesivo de la cinta. Si se adhieren etiquetas con impresión de espejo a un vidrio, o en otro material transparente, podrán leerse correctamente desde el lado opuesto.
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    que usted desee hacer una etiqueta con una longitud específica. La función de longitud le permitirá ajustar la longitud de la etiqueta entre 1,6" y 11,8" (4,0 cm y 30,0 cm). El ajuste predeterminado de longitud es OFF. Cuando ponga la función de longitud en ON, se encenderá el indicador de longitud
  • Brother International PT-2210 | Users Manual - English - Page 122
    FUNCIÓN DE CORTE AUTOMÁTICO La función de corte automático le permite ajustar si el rotulador va a cortar automáticamente o no una etiqueta después de imprimirse ésta o cada juego de etiquetas impresas con las funciones de numeración o impresión repetida. Active la función de corte automático antes
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    (ON), la etiqueta se cortará automática- mente después de haberse impreso. Para imprimir una etiqueta: Mirror q Presione una vez. Se visualizarán "COPIES" y el número de la etiqueta que esté imprimiéndose. FUNCIÓN DE AVANCE Y CORTE La función de avance y corte se utiliza para hacer que
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    después presione (o presione simplemente ). Mirror 4 Para comenzar la impresión de etiquetas, presione (o ). El número de cada copia se visualizará mientras esté copiándose. 5 La cinta se cortará automáticamente, y después utilice unas tijeras para cortar a lo largo de la guía de corte para
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    hasta 9 copias del mismo texto. Para emplear la función de impresión repetida: 1 Mantenga presionado Repeat y presione . Aparecerá el mensaje "COPIES UNTIL 1- 9?" en el visualizador. Font M.Del 2 Presione la tecla numérica ( a ) correspondiente al número de etiquetas que desee.  Para
  • Brother International PT-2210 | Users Manual - English - Page 126
    FUNCIONES DE LA MEMORIA Usted podrá utilizar la memoria para almacenar sus archivos de texto más frecuentemente utilizados. El texto permanecerá en la memoria, incluso después de haberlo eliminado de la panta- lla utilizando la función de borrado (manteniendo presionada Clear y presionando ).
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    INVOCACIÓN DE TEXTO Para invocar un archivo de texto: 1 Mantenga pulsada Recall y presione , En el visualizador aparecerá el mensaje "RECALL SELECT 1-9?". Font M.Del 2 Presione la tecla ( a ) correspondiente al número de archivo que desee. Apare- cerá el texto almacenado con el número de
  • Brother International PT-2210 | Users Manual - English - Page 128
    SOLUCIÓN DE PROBLEMAS Problema Remedio 1. La pantalla se queda en blanco después de • Compruebe que el adaptador de CA esté haber conectado la alimentación de la correctamente enchufado. máquina. • Si está empleando pilas alcalinas, com- pruebe que estén correctamente inserta- das. • Si las
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    LISTA DE MENSAJES DE ERROR Mensaje de error 5 LINE LIMIT! Causa Remedio • Este mensaje aparece si ya exis- • Límite el número de líneas a ten cinco líneas presiona cinco. . BATTERIES WEAK! BUFFER EMPTY! BUFFER FULL! CAN'T HERE! • Este mensaje aparece cuando las pilas alcalinas instaladas
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    y presionando Number . LENGTH LIMIT! LINE LIMIT! MEMORY FULL! NO FILES! NO TAPE! • Este mensaje aparece si el texto • Acorte el texto a menos de para ajustar una longitud superior a 11,8" (30,0 cm). • Ajuste la longitud de las tabulaciones de forma que sea inferior a 11,8" (30,0 cm). • Este
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    Mensaje de error NUMBER TOO SMALL! REPLACE BATTERIES! ROM PROBLEM! SYSTEM ERROR! TAB LIMIT! Causa Remedio • Este mensaje aparecerá si el número ajustado para imprimirse utilizando la función de numeración es inferior al situado sobre el
  • Brother International PT-2210 | Users Manual - English - Page 132
    lbs) (sin casete de cinta ni pilas instalados) Máximo de 99 caracteres Una línea - 1 m Máximo de cinco líneas 300 caracteres Seis tamaños (6, 9, 12, 18, 24 y 36 puntos) + 48 puntos (Mayúsculas solamente) Todos disponibles en el modo normal y ancho (wide) Normal, perfilado, negrilla, sombreado (todos
  • Brother International PT-2210 | Users Manual - English - Page 133
    que le quede más cerca. Emplee sólo cintas Brother TZ con esta máquina. Brother no puede hacerse responsable por los problemas causados por el Caracteres negros sobre fondo Tweety & Sylvester 1 Cintas laminadas de 1/2" (12 mm) TZ-131 Caracteres negros sobre fondo transparente 1 TZ-231
  • Brother International PT-2210 | Users Manual - English - Page 134
    especiales N.º de producto TZ-SE4 TZ-FA3 Descripción Caracteres negros sobre cinta de seguridad de 3/4" (18 mm) Caracteres azulese sobre cinta de tela de 1/2" (12 mm) CANT./ PAQUETE 1 PRECIO $29.99 1 $24.99 Juego de sellos N.º de producto SK-LB SK-MB SH-LB SH-MB Descripción CANT./ PAQUETE
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    Printed in China LA0321001A
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