Selecting an AV label size, Adding a symbol

Getting Started

Ch. 2 Getting Started

Selecting an AV label size

With P-touch AV Editor, three preset label for- mats for AV labels are available for creating AV2067 address labels, AV1957 return address labels or AV1789 file folder labels.

●Click the button for the desired label size. The label view changes to the format for the selected size.

Adding a symbol

A symbol from the various installed symbol fonts can added at the left side of the label.

1 Click (Symbol button). The Input Symbol dialog box appears.

2In the Symbol Font list, select the desired symbol font.

3In the Symbol List view, select the desired symbol.

4Click the OK button. The selected symbol is added to the left of the text.

NOTE

If a symbol has already been added to the text, it will be replaced by the newly selected symbol.

To remove a symbol that has been added, click the arrow beside the Symbol button, and then click [Delete] in the drop-down menu that appears.

Entering text

As the text is typed in, its size is automatically adjusted so that all of the text fits within the print area.

●Click in the label view, and then type in the text.

NOTE

To create anew line of text, press the Enter key on the keyboard.

To import text from a different application, select the desired text in the other application, and then either press the designated shortcut keys or drag the text from the other application. (The shortcut keys for importing text can be specified by right-clicking in the P-touch AV Editor window, then clicking [Options] in the menu that appears.)

Ten of the most recently printed texts are automati- cally stored for future use. To use text from the Text

History list,click (Text History button), and then click the desired text.

Formatting text

The entire text can easily be formatted by changing the font, style and alignment.

●In the Text Properties, select the desired text formats.

Printing

Before AV labels are printed, certain printing options can be selected.

1Click the arrow beside (Print button)

to display a drop-down menu.

2Click [Print Options]. The Print dialog box appears.

3Select the desired print settings.

Auto Cut: This option allows you to select whether or not to automatically cut off the- label after it is printed.

PT-9600, PT-3600 specifications

The Brother PT-3600 and PT-9600 are professional-grade label makers that cater to users looking for versatile and efficient labeling solutions. Renowned for their robust performance, these machines are designed to meet the demands of both home and office environments, offering a variety of features that enhance usability and efficiency.

One of the standout features of the Brother PT-3600 is its impressive printing speed. Capable of producing high-quality labels at a rapid pace, it allows users to generate large volumes of labels without significant downtime. Paired with this speed is a generous array of font styles and sizes, which provides flexibility in label design. Users can choose from multiple built-in fonts, symbols, and frames, allowing for customized labels to meet specific needs.

In contrast, the PT-9600 places a premium on advanced connectivity options. With a USB interface, it can easily connect to computers and other devices, enabling users to design labels using specialized software. This model supports a range of graphic formats, allowing users to create more complex labels that can include images, logos, and barcodes. This feature is particularly beneficial for businesses that rely on branding and need to ensure consistency across their labels.

Both models leverage Brother's innovative P-touch technology, which uses thermal transfer printing to produce durable, smudge-resistant labels. This technology guarantees that labels remain intact and readable even in challenging environments, such as those with exposure to moisture or chemicals. The ability to print on a variety of tape types, including laminated, non-laminated, and specialty tapes, further expands their usability across different applications.

The intuitive interface of both devices allows for easy navigation and operation. Users can quickly access features through a straightforward keypad layout, making label creation efficient and hassle-free. Additionally, built-in memory functions enable users to save frequently used labels, streamlining repetitive tasks.

In summary, the Brother PT-3600 and PT-9600 are exceptional labeling devices, equipped with cutting-edge features, user-friendly interfaces, and reliable printing technologies. Their ability to handle a variety of labeling tasks makes them invaluable tools for any user looking to enhance organization and improve efficiency in labeling projects. With their combination of speed, connectivity, and customization options, these label makers are designed to meet the diverse needs of today's labeling landscape.

Brother PT-3600, PT-9600 manual Selecting an AV label size, Adding a symbol, Printing

Models: PT-9600 PT-3600