(Power):

Turns the P-touch on and off.

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Prints the current label design onto the tape.

Opens the Print Options menu when used in combination with the key.

(Preview):

Displays a preview of the label.

(Feed & Cut):

Feeds 0.89" (22.5 mm) of blank tape and then automatically cuts the tape.

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Opens the Text menu, where you can set character attributes for the label.

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Opens the Label menu, where you can set label attributes for the label.

(Auto-Format):

Opens the Auto-Format menu, where you can create labels using pre-defined templates or block formats.

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Opens the Tools menu, where you can set operating preferences for the P-touch.

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Clears all text entered, or all text and current label settings.

(Backspace):

Deletes the character to the left of the cursor.

Cancels the current command and returns the display to the data entry screen or the previous step.

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Turns the Caps mode on and off. When the Caps mode is on, uppercase letters can be entered by simply pressing a character key.

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Use these keys to type letters or numbers.

Uppercase letters, symbols or accent characters can be entered using these

keys in combination with the , , or keys.

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Use this key in combination with the letter and number keys to type uppercase letters or the symbols indicated on the number keys.

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Use this key in combination with keys that have blue characters above them to type the accented characters or symbols indicated, or to activate the function indicated.

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Use this to select and enter a symbol from a list of available symbols.

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Use this to select and enter an accented character from the list of available characters.

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Enters a blank space.

Returns a setting to the default value.

(Return):

Enters a new line when entering text.

Selects the option displayed when setting label attributes in the function menus, or when entering symbols or accent characters.

(Escape):

Cancels the current command and returns the display to the data entry screen or the previous step.

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Moves the cursor in the direction of the arrow when entering or editing characters, entering symbols or accented characters, and when setting label attributes in the function menus.

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Brother PT-18R manual Power, Preview, Feed & Cut, Auto-Format, Backspace, Return, Escape