Brother International PT18R Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 49

LABEL PRINTING, Label Preview, Printing a Label, Printing a Single Copy - make sequential label

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LABEL PRINTING LABEL PRINTING Label Preview Using the Preview function you can check the layout of the label before printing it onto the label. 1 Press the key. An image of the label is displayed on the screen. The length of the label is shown in the lower-right corner of the screen. Press the or keys to scroll the preview to the left or right. Press the or keys to change the magnification of the preview. • Press the key to return to the text entry screen. • To scroll the preview to the left or right end, hold down the key and press the or keys. • To print the label directly from the preview screen, press the key or open the Print menu and select a print option. Refer to "Printing a Label" below for details. • The print preview is a generated image of the label, and may differ from the actual label when printed. Printing a Label After entering the text and formatting the label, you are ready to print your label. In addition to printing a single copy of a label, your P-touch has several printing features that allow you to print multiple copies of a label, sequentially numbered labels and mirror-printed labels. 1 • Do not pull the label coming out of the tape exit slot. Doing so will cause the ink ribbon 2 to be discharged with the tape. • Do not block the tape exit slot during printing or when feeding tape. Doing so will cause the 3 tape to jam. • Be sure to check that there is enough tape remaining when printing several labels 4 continuously. If tape is running low, set fewer copies or print labels one at a time. • Striped tape indicates the end of the tape cassette. If this appears during printing, press the 5 key to turn the P-touch off. Continuing printing may cause damage. 6 Printing a Single Copy 7 1 Make sure that the appropriate tape cassette is inserted and ready for printing. 8 9 43 Label Preview

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Label Preview
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LABEL PRINTING
LABEL PRINTING
Using the Preview function you can check the layout of the label before printing it onto
the label.
Press the
key.
An image of the label is displayed on the screen.
The length of the label is shown in the lower-right
corner of the screen.
Press the
or
keys to scroll the preview to the left
or right.
Press the
or
keys to change the magnification of the preview.
After entering the text and formatting the label, you are ready to print your label. In
addition to printing a single copy of a label, your P-touch has several printing features
that allow you to print multiple copies of a label, sequentially numbered labels and
mirror-printed labels.
Printing a Single Copy
Make sure that the appropriate tape cassette is inserted and ready for printing.
Label Preview
1
Press the
key to return to the text entry screen.
To scroll the preview to the left or right end, hold down the
key and press the
or
keys.
To print the label directly from the preview screen, press the
key or open the Print menu
and select a print option. Refer to "Printing a Label" below for details.
The print preview is a generated image of the label, and may differ from the actual label when
printed.
Printing a Label
Do not pull the label coming out of the tape exit slot. Doing so will cause the ink ribbon
to be discharged with the tape.
Do not block the tape exit slot during printing or when feeding tape. Doing so will cause the
tape to jam.
Be sure to check that there is enough tape remaining when printing several labels
continuously. If tape is running low, set fewer copies or print labels one at a time.
Striped tape indicates the end of the tape cassette. If this appears during printing, press the
key to turn the P-touch off. Continuing printing may cause damage.
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