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Ch. 2 Getting Started
Getting Started
PRECAUTIONS
●Use only Brother TZ tapes with this machine. Do not use tapes that do not have th e
mark.
●Before installing a tape cassette, be sure that the tape is correctly fed under the ta pe guides.
●Do not pull on the tape being fed from the P-touch. Doing so may damage the tape cassette.
●Avoid using the machine in extremely dusty places. Keep it out of both direct sunlig ht and rain.
●Do not expose the machine to extremely high temperatures or humidity.
●Do not leave any rubber or vinyl on the machine for an extended period of time. Doing so may
cause staining.
●Do not clean the machine with alcohol or other organic solvents. Only use a soft, dry cloth.
●Do not put any foreign objects into or heavy objects on the machine .
●To avoid injuries, do not touch the cutter’s edge.
●Use only the power supply cord designed exclusively for this machine. Use of any other cord
will void the warranty.
●When the machine is not being used for a long period of time, disconn ect the power supply
cord.
●A blank horizontal line appearing in a printed label may indicate that there is dust on the print
head. Clean the print head by gently wiping up and down along the print head with a dry cotton
swab. For more details, see page 71.
●Never try to disassemble the P-touch.