Brother PT-18R Printer User Manual


 
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INTRODUCTION
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INTRODUCTION ..................................................................................... 1
Creating Your First Label .............................................................................................. 2
Safety Precautions........................................................................................................ 4
General Precautions...................................................................................................... 7
Symbols Used in this Guide .......................................................................................... 7
Quick Index ................................................................................................................... 8
Contents........................................................................................................................9
GETTING STARTED ............................................................................. 11
Unpacking Your P-touch ............................................................................................. 11
General Description..................................................................................................... 12
LCD Display & Keyboard............................................................................................. 13
LCD Display.......................................................................................................... 13
Key Names and Functions.................................................................................... 14
Power Supply.............................................................................................................. 16
Rechargeable Battery........................................................................................... 16
AC Adapter ........................................................................................................... 19
Inserting a Tape Cassette........................................................................................... 19
Turning Power On/Off ................................................................................................. 21
Feeding Tape.............................................................................................................. 22
LCD Display ................................................................................................................ 22
LCD Contrast........................................................................................................ 22
Language.............................................................................................................. 23
Unit........................................................................................................................ 23
EDITING A LABEL................................................................................. 24
Entering and Editing Text............................................................................................ 24
Entering Text from the Keyboard.......................................................................... 24
Adding a New Line................................................................................................ 24
Moving the Cursor................................................................................................. 24
Inserting Text........................................................................................................ 24
Deleting Text......................................................................................................... 25
Entering Symbols........................................................................................................ 25
Entering Symbols Using Key........................................................................... 25
Entering Symbols Using the Symbol Function...................................................... 26
Entering Accented Characters .................................................................................... 27
Entering Accented Characters Using Key ....................................................... 27
Entering Accented Characters Using the Accent Function................................... 27
Setting Character Attributes........................................................................................ 29
Setting Label Attributes............................................................................................... 31
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