Brother International PT-3600 Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 77

Mirror Printing function, Stamp Stencil function, To print a mirror image of the text, To make a stamp

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Functions Ch. 3 Functions Mirror Printing function (d + p) This function prints your label so that the text can be read from the adhesive side of the tape. If mirror-printed labels are attached to glass or some other transparent material, they can be read correctly from the opposite side. NOTE When using the Mirror Printing function, the text should be printed on clear tape. OFF ON Stamp Stencil function (d + S) The Stamp Stencil function allows you to quickly and easily create your own stamp stencil films for chemical etching. After inserting a stamp film cassette, select this function to adjust the text to a perfect thickness for the pre-inked stamp film holders. Since the stamp holder is reusable, just make a new stamp stencil film and replace the one in the holder. To make a stamp: 1 Type in the text, and then insert a medium (3/4" (18-mm)-wide) or large (1" (24 mm)wide) stamp film cassette. 2 Hold down d and press S. When ON is selected, the Mirror Printing indicator at the top of the display comes on. R1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E RRRG H RI RJ NO > 1LM:_ AUTO 1.10 HELSINKI A F K QQQQQQQQQQQQ AUTO Length Margin Font Width Size To print a mirror image of the text: 1 Hold down d and press p. R1 2 3 4 5 6 7 RRRG H RI RJ NOMLMIORFRFOR AUTO 1.10 89 ABC HELSINKI D E A F K QQQQQQQQQQQQ AUTO Length Margin Font Width Size 2 Press m or g until the desired setting is displayed. NOTE ☞ To return the function to its default setting (OFF), press the space bar. ☞ To return to the text without changing the formatting, press e (OR hold down d and press p). 3 Press n to apply the setting. R1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C RRRG H RI RJ NOLMSTOAFMFP MODE AUTO 1.10 HELSINKI D E A F K QQQQQQQQQQQQ AUTO Length Margin Font Width Size NOTE If a stamp is created using this function, be sure to use the Tape Length function to select left and right label margins of 1" (25 mm). 3 Press m or g until the desired setting is displayed. NOTE ☞ To return the function to its default setting (OFF), press the space bar. ☞ To return to the text without changing the set- ting for the Stamp function, press e (OR hold down d and press S). 4 Press n. If ON was selected, the text is automatically adjusted for stamps. 5 Press p to cut print resolution out of the stamp stencil film. 6 After the stamp stencil film is cut off, remove the backing paper from the stamp stencil film and affix it to the ink pad of a stamp film holder. Refer to Assembling stamps on page 39. 65

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Ch. 3 Functions
Functions
Mirror Printing function
(
+
Â
)
This function prints your label so that the text
can be read from the adhesive side of the tape. If
mirror-printed labels are attached to glass or
some other transparent material, they can be
read correctly from the opposite side.
When
ON
is selected, the Mirror Printing indi-
cator at the top of the display comes on.
To print a mirror image of the text:
1
Hold down
and press
Â
.
2
Press
¹
or
º
until the desired setting is
displayed.
3
Press
¸
to apply the setting.
Stamp Stencil function
(
+
Ã
)
The Stamp Stencil function allows you to
quickly and easily create your own stamp sten-
cil films for chemical etching. After inserting a
stamp film cassette, select this function to adjust
the text to a perfect thickness for the pre-inked
stamp film holders. Since the stamp holder is
reusable, just make a new stamp stencil film and
replace the one in the holder.
To make a stamp:
1
Type in the text, and then insert a medium
(3/4" (18-mm)-wide) or large (1" (24 mm)-
wide) stamp film cassette.
2
Hold down
and press
Ã
.
3
Press
¹
or
º
until the desired setting is
displayed.
4
Press
¸
. If
ON
was selected, the text is
automatically adjusted for stamps.
5
Press
Â
to cut print resolution out of the
stamp stencil film.
6
After the stamp stencil film is cut off,
remove the backing paper from the stamp
stencil film and affix it to the ink pad of a
stamp film holder. Refer to
Assembling
stamps
on page 39.
NOTE
When using the Mirror Printing function, the text
should be printed on clear tape.
OFF
ON
NOTE
To return the function to its default setting
(
OFF
)
, press the space bar.
To return to the text without changing the for-
matting
, press
Ì
(OR hold down
and
press
Â
).
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Size
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NOTE
If a stamp is created using this function, be sure to
use the Tape Length function to select left and right
label margins of 1" (25 mm).
NOTE
To return the function to its default setting
(
OFF
)
, press the space bar.
To return to the text without changing the set-
ting for the Stamp function
, press
Ì
(OR
hold down
and press
Ã
).
Length
Margin
Font
Width
Size
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2
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9
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AUTO
STAMP MODE
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