Brother 1650 manual Selecting a Label Type Mode, Normal and Vertical Modes

2 Label Type Modes

Selecting a Label Type Mode

Pressing a allows you to select one of the two regular modes for designing and printing your own custom labels, or any of the five special modes available for printing labels pre- formatted for identifying patch panels, cables, connectors and other components.

1Press a.

2Press u or d (or continue pressing a) until the desired mode is displayed. (For details on each Label Type mode, refer to the sections below.)

3Press n to apply the selected Label Type mode.

•If NORMAL or VERTICAL was selected, continue entering the label text as described in chapter 3, Basic Functions.

•If ROTATE, ROT-REP, PORT, PANEL, or FLAG was selected, continue with the following steps.

4Press l or r until the desired parameter is displayed.

5Press u or d until the desired setting is displayed (or use the number keys to type in the desired setting).

6Press n to apply the selected settings.

7Type the text for each label in a separate text block.

8Print the labels.

•To print a single copy of each label, press p.

•To print multiple copies or several copies while increasing certain characters, or to print using any other special printing function, press g, then a and choose

your options. (For details, refer to Using special printing functions on page 32.)

Normal and Vertical Modes

Labels printed using the Normal and Vertical Label Type modes can be formatted and printed to fit any need.

NORMAL

ABCDE

VERTICAL

A B C D E

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