Brother LW6091001 appendix Using Symbol Update Function

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Using Symbol Update Function

You can create your personal category of symbols by using the Symbol Update Function. The "Personal category" will appear first when selecting the symbols to help you locate the desired symbols quickly.

1Press the Setup key to display the Setup menu, and then select "Symbol Update" using the or key.

2Press the OK or Enter key to display the Symbol Update screen, and then select "On" to create your personal category by using the or key.

3Press the OK or Enter key to apply the setting. The screen returns to the text entry screen.

z EDITING A LABEL

4Enter the symbol you wish to add to your personal Category.

Refer to “Entering Symbols Using the Symbol

Function” on page 26 for detail.

5Press the Symbol key.

The "Personal category" appears, including the symbol entered in step 4.

• Up to 20 symbols can be added to the "Personal category". The oldest symbol will be deleted from the category when the symbols added to the "Personal category" exceed 20 symbols.

• To stop using the Symbol Update Function, select "Off" in the Symbol Update screen.

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Contents USER’S Guide Declaration of Conformity Europe Only IntroductionBrother P-touch Electronic Labeling System Trademarks and Copyrights Contents Label Printing Troubleshooting „ Create a label with the P-touch How to use the P-touch„ Printing from the Label Collection „ Create a label by connecting your P-touch to a PCTouch Safety PrecautionsAC adapter BatteryTape Cutter Do not apply excessive pressure to the cutter unit General Precautions Symbols Used in this Guide Unpacking Your P-touch Getting StartedTape viewer Tape exit slot Keyboard Print head Tape cutter General DescriptionLCD Display LCD Display & KeyboardKey Names and Functions Label SetupSymbol TextBattery Power SupplyAC Adapter Inserting a Tape Cassette Touch only Connected to PC Turning Power On/OffZAuto Power-Off Timez With batteryFeed & Cut Feeding TapeFeed Only LCD Display Display ModeLCD Contrast Unit Setting Language and UnitBack Light LanguageEntering Text from the Keyboard Using Text ReminderEditing a Label Entering and Editing TextInserting Text Adding a New LineAdding a New Block Moving the Cursor„ Deleting one character at a time Deleting TextEntering Symbols Using the Symbol Function Entering SymbolsUsing Symbol Update Function Category Symbols ZSymbol ListzZAccented Character Listz Entering Accented CharactersAccented Characters Setting Character Attributes by Label Setting Character AttributesSetting Character Attributes by Each Line Attribute Value Result ZSetting OptionszWhen Auto is selected, the text is Off Attribute Value Setting Auto Fit StyleLeft Setting Label Attributes ZFramesz Attribute Value Result Using Templates Example creating an Asset Tag Using Auto-Format LayoutsCutting is disabled when Cut Option is set to Special Tape Attribute Value Details ZTemplateszBinder Spine Label Using Block Layouts 2LineA ZBlock Layoutsz2LineB Block layout Mm tape 3Line +2Line Clock Setting Using Time & Date Function31/12/2099 Time & Date Format SettingZTime & Date Format Optionsz AttributeAttribute Value Description Time Stamp Setting TimingZTime Stamp Timing Optionsz 2359ZTime Stamp Format Optionsz Time Stamp FormatForward ZTime Stamp Forward Optionsz Creating a Bar Code LabelZBar Code Settingsz Setting Bar Code ParametersZSpecial Character Listz Entering Bar Code DataCODE128, GS1-128 UCC / EAN-128 Editing and Deleting a Bar CodeCode Label Printing Label PrintingLabel Preview Printing a LabelPrinting Multiple Copies Printing a Single CopyAuto-numbering Labels Mirror Printing Tape Cutting Options ZTape Cuttingz Setting Description ExampleAttaching Labels Adjusting the Label LengthPress the Label Collection key Printing from the Label CollectionCategory ZLabel Collection ListzCategory Label Retail Mm tape Only Personal Downloading a Label Collection Category to your P-touch Downloading a new Label Collection Category Windows onlyLabel Printing Press the Label Collection key Click the Computer software update icon Label Printing Opening a Stored Label File Using the File MemoryUsing the File Memory Storing a Label into MemoryDeleting a Stored Label File Printing a Stored Label FileCleaning the Unit Resetting the P-touchMaintenance Resetting data to factory settings Downloaded data is resetCleaning the Tape Cutter Cleaning the Print HeadTroubleshooting TroubleshootingProblem Solution Message Cause/Remedy Error MessagesCassette Tape Width Select Other Installed tape is notIncorrect ValueMain Unit SpecificationsSpecification AppendixIndex Index