Brother PT-300 manual Changing the Cutter Unit, To replace a cutter with a dull or broken blade

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CHANGING THE CUTTER UNIT

When the cutter is not cutting well, replace it with a new one.

To replace a cutter with a dull or broken blade:

(1)Open the tape cassette compartment cover and carefully remove the tape cassette if it is installed.

(2)Grasp the cutter with your ﬁngers and pull it out.

(3)Grasp the new cutter with the tab on the protective ﬁlm and insert the cutter into the machine.

(4)Remove the cutter’s protective ﬁlm.

(5)Insert the tape cassette, then close the tape cassette compartment cover.

WARNING: Be very careful not to cut yourself when replacing the cutter.

Note:

The expected life of the unit’s cutter is approximately 2000 cuts.

CAUTION

•When changing the cutter unit, be sure not to touch the cutter blade.

•Make sure that small children do not try to put the cutter unit in their mouths.

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Contents Page Introduction FCC NoticeContents Overview AC adaptor slotPrint head Tape cutter unit Tape release lever Battery compartment latch Tape exit slot General Precautions Inserting a Tape Cassette Before YOU StartTo insert a new tape cassette To insert batteries Inserting BatteriesAlkaline batteries are recommended Changing the Cutter Unit To replace a cutter with a dull or broken bladeStarting To start the machine Press the ON/OFF keyMoving the Cursor Creating a MessageDisplay To move the cursor through your messageClearing the Display To erase the previous message from the displayKEY Operations Code KEYInput You can now use the keys to enter a messageSpace KEY Example To complete the message Mr. J SmithSymbols To input a symbol that is not on the key topEnter Symbol Mode by pressing Mr.J Sm Deleting Editing a MessageTo delete a character Mr.J Word OUT To use the Word OUT functionOver Typing To type over a characterInserting To insert charactersTo leave Insert Mode Setting the Format SizeTo choose a character size W2 H2 4Page BIG Size Font To choose the BIG size fontStyle To choose a print style for your labelT L UNDERLINE/FRAME To add Underline or Box around the textBox Printing Printing a LabelTo print a label Cutting To attach the labelRepeat Printing To use the Repeat Printing functionTo use the Auto Count function when printing NumberingKey and press Key. The display Press numeric key Mirror Printing To use Mirror PrintingTo change the Tape Feed Mode Tape Feed24mm24mm 6 1/61/6 1/61/6 1/6 24mm 4mm 4mm4mm 4mm4mm 4mm Memory Size Phrase Memory OperationPhrase Memory Storing the MessageITH Recalling from Phrase Memory Example To recall J. Smith from the Phrase MemoryBefore you press Deleting the Phrase Memory To delete an area of Phrase MemoryYou can cancel deletion by pressing Message List Troubleshooting Problem What to DoSpecifications Supplies AccessoriesStock No Description QTY Package Price Touch Accessory Order Form Dear CustomerTouch Accessory Order Form Guia DEL Usuario Introduccion Aviso DE LA FCCÍndice NumeraciónPrecauciones Generales Insercion DE UN Cassette DE Cinta Antes DE EmpezarPara insertar un nuevo cassette de cinta Para insertar las pilas Insercion DE LAS BateriasEs aconsejable que utilice baterías alcalinas Cambio DE LA Cuchilla Para reemplazar una cuchilla gastada o rotaOperaciones DE LAS Teclas Desplazamiento DEL Cursor Creacion DE UN MensajePantalla Para desplazar el cursor a lo largo del mensajeSimbolos Edicion DE UN Mensaje Tamaño Para elegir el tamaño de los caracteresPage Estilo Para elegir un estilo de impresiónSUBRAYADO/ENCUADRE Para añadir un subrayado o un encuadrePara imprimir una etiqueta Impresion Y CortePara pegar una etiqueta Impresión Repetida Para utilizar la función de impresión repetidaNumeración Para utilizar la función de cómputo automáticoImpresion Invertida Avance DE LA Cinta Para cambiar el modo de alimentación de cintaMemoria DE Frases Operacion DE LA Memoria DE FrasesPara invocar un mensaje almacenado en la memoria de frases Para borrar un área de la memoria de frases Lista DE Mensajes No. de Descripción AccesoriosSuministros PrecioOpciones To insert a new tape cartridge Cutting tape