Brother PT-1600 - Manual (Page 4)

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Formatting the Label .................................................................... 24
Specifying a label length .............................................................................24
Specifying a margin size .............................................................................24
Framing the text .......................................................................................... 25
Specifying the character size ...................................................................... 26
Specifying the character width ................................................................... 27
Specifying the character style .....................................................................28
Using the pre-formatted Auto Format templates ........................................30
Printing Labels ............................................................................. 31
Previewing the label layout ........................................................................ 31
Feeding tape ...............................................................................................31
Printing a label ...........................................................................................31
Using special printing functions .................................................................32
Storing and Recalling Files ........................................................... 36
Storing label text ......................................................................................... 36
Recalling text that has been stored ............................................................. 37
Deleting text that has been stored ............................................................... 37
4. Machine Adjustments ..................................................38
Selecting how tape is fed and cut ................................................................ 38
Adjusting the display contrast .....................................................................38
Setting the Auto Reduction function ............................................................ 39
Calibrating the label length ........................................................................ 39
Specifying if the PERSONAL symbol category is continually updated ...... 40
Changing the units of measure ................................................................... 40
Changing the language ............................................................................... 40
Displaying version information ..................................................................40
5. Using P-touch With a Computer (for PT-1650 only) ...41
Installing the Software & Printer Driver ...................................... 42
Before installation .......................................................................................42
Installing the P-touch Editor 3.2 software .................................................. 43
Installing the USB printer driver ................................................................ 44
Reading the User’s Guide ............................................................ 46
Using P-touch Editor 3.2 .............................................................. 47
Starting up P-touch Editor 3.2 .................................................................... 48
Displaying the Properties ........................................................................... 48
Entering text ................................................................................................ 49
Notes on usage ............................................................................................ 49