Main
CONTENTS
Before You Start....................................................... 1
Getting Started.........................................................7
Functions ...............................................................13
Using Labels and Stamps........................................ 61
Appendix ............................................................... 75
QUICK REFERENCE
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EXAMPLES OF WHAT YOU CAN
MAKE WITH THIS P-TOUCH
Ch. 1 Before You Start
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Features
LCD display
Menus
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8 0 A B CD
Keyboard
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PRECAUTIONS
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Ch. 2 Getting Started
Only use the power supply cord designed exclusively for this machine.
Getting Started
Connecting the power supply cord
Installing a TZ tape cassette
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Ch. 2 Getting Started
Getting Started
Turning on & off the P-touch
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Performing basic operations
Code ( )
Cancel ( )
Cursor keys
Entering text
ouffl
Space bar ( )
Shift ( )
Caps ( )
Alt ( )
uffl
3Press or until the desired accented character or symbol is highlighted.
uffl
4Press . The selected character is added to the text and Alt mode turns off.
New Block ( + )
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Symbol ( )
PUNCTUATION
SYMBOL SYMBOL NO. PUNCTUATION BRACKETS ARROWS UNITS
SELECT NO. 1
5Press . The selected symbol is added to the text.
Barcode ( )
**
To create a barcode: 1Press .
PROTOCOL:CODE39
[FORMAT]:PARAMETER [SYMBOL]:SPECIAL CHARACTER
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To enter the barcode data: 9Type in the barcode data.
A123456D
BPress or until
To add the barcode to the text: DPress .
Refer to page80 for tables of the special characters that are available.
Bill R
[LINE: 1/2]
EDIT TEXT
Area ( )
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2Press . The first character is highlighted.
3Press , , , or until all of the characters that you want to select are high- lighted.
All ( + )
When the message OK TO CLEAR AREA? appears, press or until
beside CANCEL, and then press ).
To deselect the text, press .
Formatting
Font ( )
OK TO PASTE?
OK CANCEL
0.0" HELSI
rt Becker
5.3" HELSI
Transport
A
24pt
48pt
SIZE
Robert Becker ABC Transport
ecker sport
Style ( )
OUTLINE
0.0" HELSI
Italic ( )
A
ert Becker Transport
Line effects ( )
UNDERLINE
STRIKE OUT
LINE EFFECTS
Vertical ( )
B
0.0" HELSI
r
o
n
Frame/shading ( )
4Press or until
BLOCK.
6Press or until the first block that you wish to frame or shade is selected.
8Press or until all of the blocks that you wish to frame or shade are selected.
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is applied to the selected blocks of text.
4Press or until
LINE.
6Press or until the first line that you wish to frame or shade is selected.
8Press or until all of the lines that you wish to frame or shade are selected.
2Press or until 9 moves beside the desired setting.
4Press or until 9 moves beside CHARACTER.
To return to the text without adding a frame or shading, press at any time.
(space bar).
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Format ( )
changes, press at any time.
LENGTH AUTO inch
0.0" HELSI
FORMAT LENGTH:AUTO MARGIN:WIDE H.ALI :LEFT PITCH :NORMAL BACK :OFF
MARGIN
ABC [WIDE]
[NONE] ABC [NARROW]
FORMAT LENGTH:AUTO MARGIN:WIDE H.ALI :LEFT PITCH :NORMAL BACK :OFF
HORIZONTAL ALIGN ABC [LEFT] ABC [CENTER] ABC [RIGHT] ABC [JUSTIFY]
FORMAT LENGTH:AUTO MARGIN:WIDE H.ALI :LEFT PITCH :NORMAL BACK :OFF
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4Press or until 9 moves beside the
setting, press (or ).
HIHIHI
[NORMAL]
HIHIHI
[FIXED]
(space bar).
ing any changes, press .
FORMAT LENGTH:AUTO MARGIN:WIDE H.ALI :LEFT PITCH :NORMAL BACK :OFF
Template ( )
BACKGROUND TEXT INPUT (FONT:HELSI)
TEMPLATE TEMPLATE NO. ADDRESS EQUIPMENT PLATE NAMEPLATE
ADDRESS 1
SELECT NO. 1
W 1" 3.1"
1:ADDRESS 1
EDIT TEXT Smith's Rent-A-Bi
MENU PRINT DONE CONTINUE CHANGE STYLE FILE
STYLE CHAR.:ORIGINAL
CHAR. ORIGINAL ITALIC DYNAMIC CUTE FORMAL ELEGANT
OK OPTION CANCEL
PRINT STAMP PRINT LABEL CANCEL
FILE NEW SAVE AS SAVE
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0:
A file name can only be up to 10 characters long.
If the file has been saved before, select SAVE.
0: Address
FILE.
Storing and recalling files
0:
FILE NEW SAVE AS SAVE OPEN DELETE
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beside CANCEL, and then press ).
Address
FILE NEW SAVE AS SAVE OPEN DELETE
0:Address
moves beside OK, and then press .
To return to the FILE menu without deleting
FILE NEW SAVE AS SAVE OPEN DELETE
SEARCH FOR
0:Address
To select all of the stored files, hold down and press .
sage OK TO CLEAR ALL FILES? appears.
Printing
(space bar).
Image ( + )
Feed & Cut ( )
Print ( )
OPTION COPIES:1 NUMBER:OFF MIRROR:OFF INVERT:OFF TRANS : FORM ABC
COPIES 1
OK OPTION CANCEL
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io 1A
4Press or to move beside NUM- BER.
(space bar).
0Press .
OPTION COPIES:1 NUMBER:OFF MIRROR:OFF INVERT:OFF TRANS : FORM ABC
io 1A
NUMBER 1
OK OPTION CANCEL
OPTION COPIES:1 NUMBER:OFF MIRROR:OFF INVERT:OFF TRANS : FORM ABC
MIRROR
[OFF] [ON]
OK OPTION CANCEL
OPTION COPIES:1 NUMBER:OFF MIRROR:OFF INVERT:OFF TRANS : FORM ABC
[ON]
INVERT ABC [OFF]
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OK OPTION CANCEL
To select the default setting ( [OFF]), press (space bar).
OPTION COPIES:1 NUMBER:OFF MIRROR:OFF INVERT:OFF TRANS : FORM ABC
TRANSFORMATION [OFF]ABC
ABC
0.0" HELSI
ABCABC
OK OPTION CANCEL
down and press .
OPTION COPIES:1 NUMBER:OFF MIRROR:OFF INVERT:OFF TRANS : FORM ABC
ABC1 ABC1
OK OPTION CANCEL
(space bar).
To select the default setting (OFF), press (space bar).
OPTION COPIES:1 NUMBER:OFF MIRROR:OFF INVERT:OFF TRANS : FORM ABC
Setting display features
2Since
Setup ( )
is already beside LINE NO., press .
SETUP ENGLISH
SETUP ENGLISH
CONTRAST +2 +1 0 -1 -2
SETUP ENGLISH
2Press or to move bEside UNITS.
2Press or to move beside LAN- GUAGE.
UNITS inch cm
SETUP ENGLISH
LANGUAGE ENGLISH FRAAIS
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Laminated tape
Stamp film
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PRINT STAMP PRINT LABEL CANCEL
ERROR MESSAGE LIST
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TROUBLESHOOTING
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MACHINE SPECIFICATIONS
HARDWARE
SOFTWARE
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Symbols p. 17
The following symbols are available.
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Special barcode characters p. 18
Fonts p. 24
Sizes and widths pp. 2527
Samples of the available text sizes and widths are shown below.
Type styles p. 28
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Background designs p. 40
Pre-set templates p. 41
Samples of the available templates are shown below.
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Template text styles p. 43
Samples of the available template text styles are shown below.
Text transformation styles p. 54
INDEX
A
B
C
D
L
M
N
O
P
ACCESSORIES
Special tapes
Stamp kit
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ACCESSORY ORDER FORM
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Introduccin
Muchas gracias por la adquisicin de este P-touch!
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CONTENTS
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Precauciones
Utilice solamente el cable de alimentacin diseado exclusivamente para esta mquina.
Conexin del cable de alimentacin
NOTA
Instalacin de un casete de cinta TZ
Conexin y desconexin de la ali-
mentacin del P-touch
Realizacin de las operaciones
bsicas
Code ( )
Cancel ( )
Teclas del cursor
Introduccin de texto
Barra espaciadora ( )
Shift ( )
Caps ( )
Alt ( )
New Block ( + )
Symbol ( )
Barcode ( )
Edicin de texto
Zoom ( )
Back Space ( )
Clear ( + )
Area ( )
All ( + )
Copy & Paste ( )
Formateo
Font ( )
Size ( )
Width ( )
Style ( )
Italic ( )
Line effects ( )
Vertical ( )
Frame/shading ( )
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Format ( )
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Template ( )
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Almacenamiento e invocacin de
archivos
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Impresin
Image ( + )
Feed & Cut ( )
Print ( )
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Ajuste de las funciones de visuali-
zacin
Setup ( )
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Solucin de prodlemas
Compruebe si el cable de alimentacin
est conectado.
Reponga la mquina desconectando su
alimentacin, manteniendo pulsadas y , y volviendo a conectar su alimentacin.
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Especificaciones de la mquina
HARDWARE
SOFTWARE