RETURN KEY

New Block

Like on a typewriter or word processor, this machine’s return key ( ) is used to end a line of text and start another one. When you have finished entering one line, press the return key to make a new line and move the cursor to it.

New Block

Each block can only contain a maximum of seven text lines. If you press when the cursor is located in the seventh line, the error message “7 LINE LIMIT!” will appear.

Tape widths

Maximum number of

lines that can be printed

 

 

 

 

 

1/4

(6 mm)

1

 

 

 

3/8”

(9 mm)

2

 

 

 

1/2”

(12 mm)

3

 

 

 

3/4

(18 mm)

5

 

 

 

1”

(24 mm)

7

 

 

 

The return key can also be used to select an item from a list (e.g., add a symbol or accented character to the text) or to apply a selected setting.

Some questions asking you to confirm a command may appear on the LCD display, especially when the function that you have chosen will delete or affect files. In these cases, pressing

New Block

is like answering “yes”.

Clear

To answer “no”, press Del . Refer to DELETE KEY on page 57.

To add a new line:

New Block

Press . The return mark ( ) appears in the text to indicate the end of the line.

To select an item from a list:

New Block

Press .

To answer “yes”:

New Block

Press .

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Brother 2410, 2400 manual Return KEY, To add a new line, To select an item from a list, To answer yes