Brother LW6091001 appendix Tape Cutting Options

Page 61

Tape Cutting Options

The tape cutting options allow you to specify how the tape is fed and cut when printing labels. In particular, the “Chain” and “No Cut” options greatly reduce the amount of wasted tape by using smaller margins and eliminating blank sections cut between labels.

1Press the Label key to display the Label menu.

2Select "Cut Option" using the or key, and then set the value by using the or key.

3Press the OK or Enter key to apply the settings.

New settings are NOT applied if you do not press the OK or Enter key.

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

• Refer to the Tape Cutting table for a list of all available settings.

z LABEL PRINTING

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

Tape Cutting Options

57

Image 61
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 Symbol SetupText LabelBattery Power SupplyAC Adapter Inserting a Tape Cassette ZAuto Power-Off Timez Turning Power On/OffWith battery Touch only Connected to PCFeed & Cut Feeding TapeFeed Only LCD Display Display ModeLCD Contrast Back Light Setting Language and UnitLanguage UnitEditing a Label Using Text ReminderEntering and Editing Text Entering Text from the KeyboardAdding a New Block Adding a New LineMoving the Cursor Inserting Text„ 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 FunctionZTime & Date Format Optionsz Time & Date Format SettingAttribute 31/12/2099ZTime Stamp Timing Optionsz Time Stamp Setting Timing2359 Attribute Value DescriptionZTime 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 Preview Label PrintingPrinting a Label Label PrintingPrinting 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 Using the File Memory Using the File MemoryStoring a Label into Memory Opening a Stored Label FileDeleting a Stored Label File Printing a Stored Label FileMaintenance Resetting the P-touchResetting data to factory settings Downloaded data is reset Cleaning the UnitCleaning the Tape Cutter Cleaning the Print HeadTroubleshooting TroubleshootingProblem Solution Message Cause/Remedy Error MessagesCassette Tape Width Incorrect Installed tape is notValue Select OtherSpecification SpecificationsAppendix Main UnitIndex Index