3Insert the tape cassette into the tape

compartment, with the end of the tape facing the machine's tape exit slot, and press firmly until you hear a click.

When inserting the tape cassette, make sure that the tape and ink ribbon do not catch on the print head.

Tape exit slot

4Close the tape compartment cover.

Make sure that the release lever is up when closing the tape compartment cover. The tape compartment cover cannot be closed if the release lever is pressed down.

• Be sure to feed tape to remove any slack in the tape and ink ribbon after inserting the tape cassette, by holding down the Shift key and pressing the Preview key.

•Do not pull the label coming out of the tape exit slot. Doing so will cause the ink ribbon to be discharged with the tape.

•Store tape cassettes in a cool dark location, away from direct sunlight and high temperature, high humidity, or dusty locations. Use the tape cassette as quickly as possible after opening the sealed package.

Turning Power On/Off

Press the Power key to turn the P-touch on.

Press the Power key again to turn the P-touch off.

• Your P-touch has a power saving function that automatically turns itself off if no key is pressed within a certain time under certain operating conditions. Refer to the Auto Power-Off Time table below for details.

•If the batteries are installed or the P-touch is connected to an electrical outlet by the AC adapter, the previous session’s information is displayed when the power is turned on.

zAuto Power-Off Timez

 

P-touch only

Connected to PC

With AC adapter

8 hours

8 hours

With battery

5 minutes

No operation for 1 hour after

connection to USB.

 

 

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