Brother PT-2030, PT2030AD appendix Adjusting the Label Length, Attaching Labels

LABEL PRINTING

Setting	Description		Example
	• Use this setting when printing several		*Feed the tape before
	labels with minimum margins.		using the cutter.
	• Feed the tape before using the cutter.
	Otherwise a part of the text may be cut off.		ABC ABC
	Do not try to pull the tape since this may
		0.37"
	damage the tape cassette.
			(9.4 mm)
Chain	• After pressing Print, “OK to Feed?”
	appears.
	Press the Escape key to enter more texts
	or press the OK or Enter key to feed.
	• The final label is printed with an 0.37" (9.4
	mm) margin to the right of the characters.
	Use scissors to cut off any part of this
	margin that is not required.

Adjusting the Label Length

You can adjust the length of the printed label in levels of -5 to +5.

1

Press the Setup key to display the setup menu, select "Adjust Length" using the or key, and then press the OK or Enter key.

2

Select "Adjust Length" by using the or key, and then set the value by using the or key.

3

Press the OK or Enter key to apply the setting.

• Press the Escape key to return to the previous step.

• Press the Space key to set the value to default setting.

• Approximately 1% of the total label length will be adjusted by 1 level.

Attaching Labels

1If necessary, trim the printed label to the desired shape and length using scissors, etc.

2Peel the backing from the label.

3Position the label and then press firmly from top to bottom with your finger to attach the label.

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Adjusting the Label Length