Brother PT-9600 Printer User Manual


 
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Ch. 2 Getting Started
Getting Started
Selecting an AV label size
With P-touch AV Editor, three preset label for-
mats for AV labels are available for creating
AV2067 address labels, AV1957 return address
labels or AV1789 file folder labels.
Click the button for the desired label size.
The label view changes to the format for the
selected size.
Adding a symbol
A symbol from the various installed symbol
fonts can added at the left side of the label.
1 Click (Symbol button). The Input
Symbol dialog box appears.
2 In the Symbol Font list, select the desired
symbol font.
3 In the Symbol List view, select the desired
symbol.
4 Click the OK button. The selected symbol is
added to the left of the text.
Entering text
As the text is typed in, its size is automatically
adjusted so that all of the text fits within the
print area.
Click in the label view, and then type in the text.
Formatting text
The entire text can easily be formatted by
changing the font, style and alignment.
In the Text Properties, select the desired text
formats.
Printing
Before AV labels are printed, certain printing
options can be selected.
1 Click the arrow beside (Print button)
to display a drop-down menu.
2 Click [Print Options]. The Print dialog box
appears.
3 Select the desired print settings.
Auto Cut: This option allows you to select
whether or not to automatically cut off the-
label after it is printed.
NOTE
If a symbol has already been added to the text, it
will be replaced by the newly selected symbol.
To remove a symbol that has been added, click the
arrow beside the Symbol button, and then click
[Delete] in the drop-down menu that appears.
NOTE
To create anew line of text, press the Enter key on
the keyboard.
To import text from a different application, select
the desired text in the other application, and then
either press the designated shortcut keys or drag the
text from the other application. (The shortcut keys
for importing text can be specified by right-clicking
in the P-touch AV Editor window, then clicking
[Options] in the menu that appears.)
Ten of the most recently printed texts are automati-
cally stored for future use. To use text from the Text
History list,click (Text History button), and
then click the desired text.