Brother International PT-3600 Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 82

Feed & Cut key, Repeat Printing function, Numbering function

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Functions Ch. 3 Functions NOTE To quit printing at any time, press e. R1 2 3 4 5 6 7 RRRG H RI RJ NOCOPIES LM 1/1 1.3 1.10 89 ABC HELSINKI D E A F K QQQQQQQQQQQQ AUTO Length Margin Font Width Size Feed & Cut key (f) Press this key to feed out any leftover printed tape after pressing e to quit printing. NOTE ☞ Only TZ tape can be fed out and cut using this function. If an AV label cassette is installed when d is held down and f is pressed, the error message "CAN'T FEED AV LABELS" appears. ☞ After printing with the Auto Cut function set to 5, 6, 7 or 8, press f to feed the tape, then cut it. To feed out 1" (26 mm) of tape and automatically cut it: ● Press f. The message "FEED" appears. NOTE ☞ To select the default setting (1), press the space bar. ☞ To change the setting in steps of 5, hold down either m or g, and then release the key when the desired setting is displayed. ☞ To quit the Repeat Printing function, press e (OR hold down d and press 4). 3 Press n to begin printing the set number of copies. The number of each copy is displayed while it is being printed. NOTE After printing with the Auto Cut function set to 5, 6, 7 or 8, press f to feed the tape, then cut it. Numbering function (d + 5) The Numbering function can be used to print many copies of the same text while increasing certain characters (letters, numbers or barcode data) after each label is printed. This type of automatic incrementation is very useful when printing serial number labels, production control labels or other labels requiring ascending codes. Letters and numbers increase as shown below: Repeat Printing function (d + 4) This function allows you to print up to 999 copies of the same text. To print multiple copies of a label: 1 Hold down d and press 4. 0Î AÎ aÎ A0 Î 1 Î ...9 Î 0 Î ... B Î ...Z Î A Î ... b Î ...z Î a Î ... A1 Î ...A9 Î B0 Î ... Spaces (shown as underlines "_" in the examples below) can be used to adjust the space between characters or to control the number of digits that are printed: R1 2 3 4 5 6 RRRG H RI CLMLMOPIE1S 7 8 9 A B C D E F K QQQQQQQQQQQQ RJ 1.3 1.10 HELSINKI A AUTO Length Margin Font Width Size _Z Î AA Î ...ZZ Î _A Î ... _9 Î 10 Î ...99 Î _0 Î ... 1_9 Î 2_0 Î ...9_9 Î __0 Î ... 2 Press m or g until the desired setting is displayed, or use the number keys to type in the desired number of copies. 70

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Ch. 3 Functions
Functions
Feed & Cut key (
Ç
)
Press this key to feed out any leftover printed
tape after pressing
Ì
to quit printing.
To feed out 1" (26 mm) of tape and auto-
matically cut it:
Press
Ç
. The message “FEED” appears.
Repeat Printing function
(
+
È
)
This function allows you to print up to 999 cop-
ies of the same text.
To print multiple copies of a label:
1
Hold down
and press
È
.
2
Press
¹
or
º
until the desired setting is
displayed, or use the number keys to type in
the desired number of copies.
3
Press
¸
to begin printing the set number
of copies. The number of each copy is dis-
played while it is being printed.
Numbering function (
+
É
)
The Numbering function can be used to print
many copies of the same text while increasing
certain characters (letters, numbers or barcode
data) after each label is printed. This type of
automatic incrementation is very useful when
printing serial number labels, production con-
trol labels or other labels requiring ascending
codes.
Letters and numbers increase as shown below:
0
1
...9
0
...
A
B
...Z
A
...
a
b
...z
a
...
A0
A1
...A9
B0
...
Spaces (shown as underlines “_” in the exam-
ples below) can be used to adjust the space
between characters or to control the number of
digits that are printed:
_Z
AA
...ZZ
_A
...
_9
10
...99
_0
...
1_9
2_0
...9_9
__0
...
NOTE
To quit printing at any time
, press
Ì
.
NOTE
Only TZ tape can be fed out and cut using this
function. If an AV label cassette is installed when
±
is held down and
²
is pressed, the error
message “CAN’T FEED AV LABELS” appears.
After printing with the Auto Cut function set to
5
,
6
,
7
or
8
, press
²
to feed the tape, then cut it.
Length
Margin
Font
Width
Size
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
A
B
C
D
E
F
K
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Q
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R
R
R
R
R
R
G
H
I
J
1.3
1.10
HELSINKI
A
AUTO
COPIES
1/1
L
M
N
O
Length
Margin
Font
Width
Size
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
A
B
C
D
E
F
K
Q
Q
Q
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Q
R
R
R
R
R
R
G
H
I
J
1.3
1.10
HELSINKI
A
AUTO
COPIES
1
L
M
L
M
NOTE
To select the default setting (
1
)
, press the space bar.
To change the setting in steps of 5
, hold down
either
¹
or
º
, and then release the key when
the desired setting is displayed.
To quit the Repeat Printing function
, press
Ì
(OR hold down
and press
È
).
NOTE
After printing with the Auto Cut function set to
5
,
6
,
7
or
8
, press
Ç
to feed the tape, then cut it.