Brother 3600 Printer User Manual


 
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Ch. 3 Functions
Functions
3 Press m or g to select the desired letter in
the accented character, and then press j
or k until the desired accented character
is displayed enlarged within the frame in
the middle of the display.
4 Press r (OR press n). The accented char-
acter is added to the text.
Composite character keys
(
:
&
l
)
This machine can display and print composite
characters, which consist of a letter and a dia-
critical mark. The diacritical marks available are
ˆ, ¨, ´, ` and
~
.
Several composite characters can be found on
the key tops. Characters such as ü, ç, and ñ can
be entered using a. Before inputting a com-
posite character as described below, check
whether it is already available as a keytop char-
acter.
The following diacritical mark and letter combi-
nations are available:
To type in a composite character:
1 To type in a diacritical mark written in col-
our on the key, press a once. The Alt
indicator comes on.
To type in a diacritical mark written in the
top half of the key, hold down h.
2 Press the key (: or ,) of the desired dia-
critical mark. The diacritical mark is added
to the text.
3 Press the key of the letter that you wish to
combine with the diacritical mark. The let-
ter is combined with the diacritical mark
and added to the text.
Barcode key (
d
+
i
)
The Barcode function, which enables barcodes
to be printed as part of labels, is one of this
machines most advanced features.
The various barcode parameters enable you to
create more customised barcodes.
NOTE
To type in a series of accented characters, hold
down d before pressing r (OR n). Then,
continue adding accented characters by selecting
them as explained in step 2, and holding down
d while pressing r (OR n). Press just r (OR
n) after selecting the last accented character in
the series.
Diacritical mark Letters that can be combined
ˆ a e i o u A E I O U
¨ a e i o u y A E I O U
´ a e i o u A E I O U
` a e i o u A E I O U
~a n o A 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
Q
Q
Q
Q
Q
Q
Q
Q
Q
Q
Q
Q
Q
Q
Q
Q
Q
Q
Q
Q
Q
R
R
R
R
R
R
G
H
I
J
AUTO 0.4 HELSINKI A AUTO
aa1
a
á
à
â
..
NO
L
M
NOTE
If the letter of the key that you pressed cannot be
combined with the diacritical mark (see the above
table), only the letter is added to the text.
NOTE
This section will explain how to enter a barcode
into your text. It is not intended as a compre-
hensive introduction to the concept of barcod-
ing. For more detailed information, please
consult one of the many reference books availa-
ble.
Since this machine is not specifically designed
for special barcode label-making, some bar-
code readers may not be able to read the labels.
Barcodes should be printed on white labels
with black ink.
Parameter Settings
TYPE
CODE 39, I-2/5, EAN13, EAN8,
UPC-A, UPC-E, CODABAR,
EAN128, CODE128
WIDTH
(bar width)
LARGE, MEDIUM, SMALL,
EXTRA SMALL