Brother TD-4000 appendix Professional Mode

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Professional Mode

This mode provides all label design features for creating label templates.

The layout window consists of the following sections:

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1Menu bar

Commands are categorized under each menu (File, Edit, View, and Insert, etc.) by function.

2Standard toolbar

A group of frequently used commands (New Layout, Open, Save, Print, etc.) are provided in this toolbar.

3Property pallet

The property pallet contains the Print, Paper, Text and Layout property boxes. Click on the left side of each pallet to show/hide the property box.

4Draw/Edit toolbar

Provides tools for choosing an object, entering text, drawing graphics, etc.

5Layout window

The layout window is used to display and edit objects.

6Database window

Displays a connected database.

7Mode Switch

Switch the Editor's modes.

8Side bar

By selecting the tab, you can easily insert and format text, barcodes, tables, etc., change the order of the objects to create a label template, or set the advanced settings.

•The [View] menu allows you to show/hide the toolbars, pallet, and windows.

•See the P-touch Editor Help for details.

13	Starting P-touch Editor

Introduction

Customizing Labels

Creating Labels

Appendix

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Contents Software Users Guide Contents Appendix About this Guide TrademarksManual Structure Touch Template manual Symbols used in this GuideAdd new paper format Customizing LabelsEdit Click Paper Size SetupClick Exit Click NewDistributing only paper formats From label creation to printing Label creation overviewStarting P-touch Editor How to use the P-touch EditorChoose an option in the New/Open dialog Box and click Layout window „Professional Mode Snap mode appears „Snap ModeClick Help menu and choose P-touch Editor Help Start P-touch Editor HelpRight click the mouse and choose P-touch Editor Help Specify the Printer and click Printing the Help descriptionPrinting directly from other applications Setting the Printer DriverFor Windows Close the Printers window Choose each item and clickClick Printing from other applicationsChoose Brother Registering and canceling the Add-In function Creating Labels Microsoft Word Creating labels using Microsoft WordOn the Microsoft Excel ribbon/standard toolbar, click Microsoft ExcelHow to add text from Microsoft Excel to a Label List On the Microsoft Outlook ribbon/standard toolbar, click Microsoft OutlookHow to add text from Microsoft Outlook to a Label List Starting up P-touch Transfer Manager How to use P-touch Transfer Manager & P-touch LibrarySelect the printer to transfer data to Explanations of the IconsSelect the data or folder you want to Transfer, then click Drag the transfer data to the folder you just madeClick OK Transfer the templates to the printer via network Select the printer to back up from, then Click Backing up label templatesRight click the printer, then select All Delete Deleting label templates in the printerOpening and editing data Starting up P-touch LibraryPrinting labels Choose the data you want to edit, then ClickClick Begin Search Searching labelsPreparing P-touch Transfer Express Transferring label templates with P-touch Transfer ExpressTransferring the label template to P-touch Transfer Manager Folder view, select ConfigurationsSaving the label template as a Transfer Package file .pdz Click File Save Transfer File Select the label template to be distributedType in the name, and then click Save Introduction Turn on the TD-4000/4100N When there is a single Transfer PackageFile .pdz within the folder containing PtTrExp.exe Click TransferClick Transfer Click Yes List of label templates is printed Printing the list of label templatesTouch Template function Printing labels using P-touch templatesPreparation Scan the P-touch template command barcode Preset template printingBarcode printing Creating Labels Database-assisted label printing Distributed printing Printing labels distributed to multiple printersClick OK to start distributed printing If multiple printers have been selectedScan the Basic settings barcode General procedure for the P-touch Template functionBarcode printing Database-assisted label printingBasic settings List of barcodes for specifying settingsFor entering numbers*1 Preset template number Select template Delimiter Begin printing