Brother PT2730VP manual Using Auto-Format Layouts, Using Templates Example creating an Asset Tag

Using Auto-Format Layouts

Using the Auto-Format function you can quickly and easily create labels for a variety of purposes, such as file tabs, equipment labels, name badges, etc. Simply select a layout from the templates or block layouts, enter the text and apply formatting as desired.

Symbols and accented characters can also be used in auto-format layouts.

z EDITING A LABEL

Using Templates - Example creating an Asset Tag

1Press the Auto-Formatkey to display the Auto-Format screen, and then select "Templates" using the or key.

2Press the OK or Enter key.

The last template used is displayed.

3Select a template using the or key.

4Press the OK or Enter key. The Style screen is displayed.

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Select an attribute using the or key, and then set a value for that attribute using the or key.

6Press the OK or Enter key.

The Bar Code Setup screen is displayed.

The Bar Code Setup screen is displayed only when a layout containing a bar code is selected.

7Select an attribute using the or key, and then set a value for that attribute using the or key.

The "C-Digit" (Check Digit) attribute is only available for the CODE39, I-2/5 and CODABAR protocols.

8Press the OK or Enter key.

The template text entry screen is displayed.

• Caps mode can be used when entering text.

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