Brother PT-18R manual Creating Your First Label, Creating a label with the P-touch

INTRODUCTION

Creating Your First Label

This section introduces you to the methods used to create simple labels with your P-touch. By creating a simple label, you will become familiar with the procedure for creating general label layouts.

Creating a label with the P-touch

1	Prepare the P-touch.
	Install and charge	Set a tape cassette.		Turn the P-touch on.
	the battery.
	P. 16	P. 19		P. 21
	To create a label if the battery is not charged, connect the AC adapter directly to the P-touch
	machine. Refer to “AC Adapter” on page 19.
2	Enter the label text.
￿	Enter the label text from the keyboard.		In addition to entering text, the P-touch
			has a large range of editing functions.
	P. 24			"Create labels like these"
3	Print the label.		You can check the layout of your label
	Print the label you have created.
			before printing.
			Checking the label preview before
			printing prevents wasting tape on
			incomplete labels.
				"Preview function"
	P. 43

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Creating Your First Label