Creating a Message, Display, Moving the Cursor | Brother PT-1700

CREATING A MESSAGE

DISPLAY

You are now ready to create a message on the machine.

The machine’s LCD display is four characters wide. Actually though, you can create messages up to 55 characters in length. The four-character display is like a window which moves across your message.

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MOVING THE CURSOR

You can review and edit different parts of your message by moving the cursor backward and forward.

To move the cursor through your message:

Press the and keys to move the cursor one space at a time.

Note: ● Hold down the CODE key and press the TOP key to return the cur- sor to the beginning of the message.

●Hold down the CODE key and press the RELOC key to advance the cursor to the end of a message.

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Brother PT-1700 manual Creating a Message, Display, Moving the Cursor, To move the cursor through your message

Contents

PT-1700 Introduction FCC Notice Contents Overview AC adaptor slot Print head Tape cutter unit Tape release lever Battery compartment latch Tape exit slot General Precautions Before YOU Start Inserting a Tape CassetteTo insert a new tape cassette Inserting Batteries To insert batteriesAlkaline batteries are recommended Changing the Cutter Unit To replace a cutter with a dull or broken blade Starting To start the machine Press the ON/OFF key Creating a Message DisplayMoving the Cursor To move the cursor through your message Clearing the Display To erase the previous message from the display KEY Operations Code KEY Input You can now use the keys to enter a message Space KEY Example To complete the message Mr. J Smith Symbols To input a symbol that is not on the key top Enter Symbol Mode by pressing Mr.J Sm Editing a Message DeletingTo delete a character Mr.J Word OUT To use the Word OUT function Over Typing To type over a character Inserting To insert characters To leave Insert Mode Setting the Format Size To choose a character size W2 H2 4Page BIG Size Font To choose the BIG size font Style To choose a print style for your label T L UNDERLINE/FRAME To add Underline or Box around the text Box Printing a Label PrintingTo print a label Cutting To attach the label Repeat Printing To use the Repeat Printing function To use the Auto Count function when printing Numbering Example To use the Numbering function Press numeric key Mirror Printing To use Mirror Printing To change the Tape Feed Mode Tape Feed 24mm24mm 6 1/61/6 1/61/6 1/6 24mm 4mm 4mm4mm 4mm4mm 4mm Phrase Memory Operation Phrase MemoryMemory Size Storing the Message ITH Recalling from Phrase Memory Example To recall J. Smith from the Phrase Memory Before you press Deleting the Phrase Memory To delete an area of Phrase Memory You can cancel deletion by pressing Message List Troubleshooting Problem What to Do Specifications Accessories SuppliesStock No Description QTY Package Price Accessory Order Form Stock No Description Price Quantity Total Accessory Order Form Guia DEL Usuario Introduccion Aviso DE LA FCC Índice Numeración Precauciones Generales Antes DE Empezar Insercion DE UN Cassette DE CintaPara insertar un nuevo cassette de cinta Insercion DE LAS Baterias Para insertar las pilasEs aconsejable que utilice baterías alcalinas Cambio DE LA Cuchilla Para reemplazar una cuchilla gastada o rota Operaciones DE LAS Teclas Creacion DE UN Mensaje PantallaDesplazamiento DEL Cursor Para desplazar el cursor a lo largo del mensaje Simbolos Edicion DE UN Mensaje Tamaño Para elegir el tamaño de los caracteresPage Estilo Para elegir un estilo de impresión SUBRAYADO/ENCUADRE Para añadir un subrayado o un encuadre Impresion Y Corte Para imprimir una etiquetaPara pegar una etiqueta Impresión Repetida Para utilizar la función de impresión repetida Numeración Para utilizar la función de cómputo automático Impresion Invertida Avance DE LA Cinta Para cambiar el modo de alimentación de cinta Operacion DE LA Memoria DE Frases Memoria DE FrasesPara invocar un mensaje almacenado en la memoria de frases Para borrar un área de la memoria de frases Lista DE Mensajes Accesorios SuministrosNo. de Descripción Precio Opciones To insert a new tape cartridge Cutting tape