Functions

Ch. 3 Functions

4Press ￿to apply the setting.

NOTE

To apply several format settings at the same time, continue pressing ￿ or ￿ to select the function, then pressing ￿or ￿to select the desired setting. Press ￿ only after the necessary functions have

been set.

Tape Margin function (T. MARGIN)

The Tape Margin function allows you to adjust the size of the margins on the left and right sides of your text. The label margins can be set to a width between 0.08" and 4.00" (0.2 cm and 9.9 cm).

The current Tape Margin setting is shown at the bottom of the display.

R12 3456789 A BCDEFK

R

 

 

 

 

 

RHG ON <<< P-touch >>>

 

R

L

 

 

 

Q

RI M

 

 

 

 

1:_

 

 

 

 

RJ AUTO

1.10

HELSINKI

A

AUTO

 

Length

Margin

Font

Width

Size

NOTE

The Tape Margin setting is only applied to labels printed on TZ tape. The tape margins of AV labels are fixed at 0.20" (0.5 cm) and cannot be adjusted even if this setting is changed.

To change the setting for the Tape Margin function:

1Hold down ￿and press ￿.

NOTE

This step may be skipped if settings for several Glo- bal Format functions are being applied at the same time.

2Press ￿ or ￿ until T. MARGIN is dis- played. The current setting is shown on the left side of the display.

R123456789 ABCDEFK

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RG 09/13

 

 

 

 

 

RH NO

T. MARGIN

 

 

 

 

L

 

 

 

 

 

 

Q

RI M

1.10inch

 

 

 

RJ AUTO

1.10

HELSINKI

A

AUTO

Length

Margin

Font

Width

Size

3Press ￿ or ￿ until the desired setting is displayed, or use the number keys to type in the desired margin width.

NOTE

To return the function to its default setting (0.16 inch (0.4 cm)), press the space bar.

To change the setting in 0.1" (1.0 cm) steps, hold down either ￿ or ￿, and then release the key when the desired setting is displayed.

The tape margins are displayed in the currently selected unit of measurement (inches or centi- meters). The unit of measurement can be changed with the Setup functions. (Refer to page 80.)

To return to the text without changing the for- matting, press ￿ (OR hold down ￿ and press ￿).

4Press ￿to apply the setting.

NOTE

To apply several format settings at the same time, continue pressing ￿ or ￿ to select the function, then pressing ￿or ￿to select the desired setting. Press ￿ only after the necessary functions have

been set.

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Brother PT-3600, PT-9600 manual Tape Margin function T. Margin, To change the setting for the Tape Margin function

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