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GETTING STARTED Printer drivers and software are also available to download individually from the list of available printer drivers and software on our support website below: Brother support website Please visit our support website at http://support.brother.com/. You can find following information: • Software downloads • Manuals/Documents • Frequently Asked Questions (Troubleshooting, Useful tips on using printer) • Consumable information • Latest OS compatibility information The contents of this website are subject to change without notice. [CREATING A LABEL] • Connect the P-touch labeler to your computer with the included USB cable. • Launch the P-touch Editor Software. • Enter the label text using P-touch Editor. • Print the label. Examples of labels you can create using the P-touch Editor: 14 How to use the P-touch labeler

Section	Page
Contents	4
General Description	6
Safety Precautions	7
General Precautions	9
GETTING STARTED	10
Unpacking Your P-touch labeler	10
LCD Display & Keyboard	10
Power Supply and Tape cassette	12
When using AC adapter (AD-E001)	12
When using six new AA alkaline batteries (LR6) or fully charged Ni-MH batteries (HR6)	12
Insert a Tape Cassette	13
Turning Power On/Off	14
Setting Language and Unit	14
Language	14
Unit	14
Feeding Tape	14
Setting LCD Display	14
LCD Contrast	14
Back Light	15
How to use the P-touch labeler	15
Create a label with the P-touch labeler	15
Create a label by connecting your labeler to a PC	16
EDITING A LABEL	18
Entering and Editing Text	18
Entering Text from the Keyboard	18
Adding a New Line	18
Adding a New Block	18
Deleting Text	18
Inserting a Tab	19
Using Text Reminder	19
Deleting Text Reminder Memory	20
Changing Text Reminder Setting	20
Entering Symbols	20
Entering Symbols Using the Symbol Function	20
Setting Symbol History	20
Entering Accented Characters	22
Setting Character Attributes ([Font]/[Size]/[Width]/[Style]/[Line]/[Align])	23
Setting Character Attributes by Label	23
Setting Character Attributes by Each Line	23
Setting Auto Fit Style	25
Setting Frames	25
Setting Label Attributes ([Length]/[Cut Option]/[Tab Length])	27
Using Auto-Format Layouts	27
Using Templates	27
Using Block Layouts	30
Creating a Bar Code Label	33
Setting Bar Code Parameters and Entering Bar Code Data	33
Editing and Deleting a Bar Code	35
LABEL PRINTING	36
Previewing Labels	36
Printing Labels	36
Single and Multiple Copy Printing	36
Numbering Printing	37
Mirror Printing	37
Setting Tape Cutting Options	37
[Large Margin]/[Small Margin]/[Chain]/[No Cut]/[Special tape]	37
Adjusting the Label Length	39
Printing from the Label Collection	40
Printing a label from the label collection stored in the P-touch labeler	40
Downloading a new Label Collection Category	41
USING THE FILE MEMORY	42
Saving Label Files	42
Printing, Opening, Deleting a Saved Label	42
[Print]	42
[Open]	42
[Delete]	42
RESETTING & MAINTAINING YOUR P-TOUCH LABELER	43
Resetting the P-touch Labeler	43
Resetting the Data Using the home key	43
Resetting the Data to Factory Settings Using the P-touch Labeler Keyboard	43
Maintenance	44
Cleaning the Unit	44
Cleaning the Print Head	45
Cleaning the Tape Cutter	45
TROUBLESHOOTING	46
What to do when...	46
When an error message appears on the display	47
APPENDIX	48
Specifications	48