Brother 2480 4. Machine Adjustments, 5. Using P-touchWith a Computer, PERSONAL, Printing Labels, Using P-touchEditor 3.2, Reading the User’s Guide

Specifying the character size ......................................................................	25
Specifying the character width ...................................................................	26
Specifying the character style .....................................................................	27
Using the pre-formatted Auto Format templates ........................................	29
Printing Labels .............................................................................	30
Previewing the label layout ........................................................................	30
Feeding tape ...............................................................................................	30
Printing a label ...........................................................................................	30
Using special printing functions .................................................................	31
Storing and Recalling Files ...........................................................	35
Storing label text .........................................................................................	35
Recalling text that has been stored .............................................................	36
Deleting text that has been stored ...............................................................	36
4. Machine Adjustments ..................................................	37
Selecting how tape is fed and cut ................................................................	37
Adjusting the display contrast .....................................................................	37
Setting the Auto Reduction function ............................................................	38
Calibrating the label length ........................................................................	38
Specifying if the PERSONAL symbol category is continually updated .....	39
Displaying version information ..................................................................	39
5. Using P-touch With a Computer .................................	40
Installing the Software & Printer Driver ......................................	41
Before installation .......................................................................................	41
Installing the P-touch Editor 3.2 software ..................................................	42
Installing the USB printer driver ................................................................	43
Reading the User’s Guide ............................................................	45
Using P-touch Editor 3.2 ..............................................................	46
Starting up P-touch Editor 3.2 ....................................................................	47
Displaying the Properties ...........................................................................	47
Entering text ................................................................................................	48
Notes on usage ............................................................................................	48
Transferring Data To/From a Computer ......................................	49
Entering Transfer mode ..............................................................................	49
Downloading data to the P-touch ...............................................................	50
Adding a user-defined character image to the text .....................................	51
Using template data ....................................................................................	51
Using downloaded database data ...............................................................	53
Backing up/restoring P-touch data .............................................................	56

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