Brother PT-18R manual Tape Cutting, Description Example

LABEL PRINTING

Tape Cutting

Setting	Description	￿		Example
	Automatically cuts the tape after each label is		ABC			ABC
Margin L printed. The labels have a 0.94" (24 mm)
			0.94"	0.94"
	margin on the left and right ends.
			(24 mm) (24 mm)
	• When printing labels one at a time:		0.89" (22.5 mm)
	Automatically cuts a piece of blank tape
			ABC			ABC
	before printing the label, and then cuts the
	tape after the label is printed.		0.16"		0.16"
Margin S	• When printing several labels continuously:		(4 mm)		(4 mm)
	Automatically cuts a piece of blank tape
	before printing the first label, and then cuts
	the tape after each label is printed.
	• The labels have a 0.16" (4 mm) margin on
	the left and right ends.
	• When printing labels one at a time:		0.89" (22.5 mm)
	Automatically cuts a piece of blank tape
	before printing the label, and then does not				ABC ABC
	cut the tape after the label is printed.			0.16"		0.16"
	• When printing several labels continuously:			(4 mm)		(4 mm)
Chain	Automatically cuts a piece of blank tape
	before printing the first label, and then cuts
	the tape after each￿label is printed.
	• The labels have a 0.16" (4 mm) margin on
	the left and right ends.
	• The tape is not fed and cut after the last
	label is printed.
	• Use this setting to print a strip of labels with
No Cut	no cuts in between.				ABC ABC
	• Using the "Cut" key will feed and cut the last		1.04"			0.31"
	label printed.
			(26.5 mm)			(8 mm)

• When using Fabric Iron-On Tapes, Extra Strength Adhesive Tapes or any other special tapes, set "No Cut" to prevent the cutter from cutting the tape. Leave adequate space between labels when creating and printing them, and then use scissors to cut the tape in the space between the labels.

•The tape is not cut after the last label is printed when “Chain” or “No Cut” is set. Press the key to feed and cut tape automatically, or cut the tape manually if you are using tape that cannot be cut by the cutter.

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Tape Cutting Options