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Key names and functions – Brother PT-E500 User Manual

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General Description

GETTING STARTED

Key Names and Functions

1. Power

Turns the P-touch labeling system on

and off.

2. Style

Sets character and label attributes.

3. Preview

Displays a preview of the label.

4. Feed & Cut

Feeds 0.96" (24.5mm) of blank tape then
cuts the tape.

5. Print

• Prints the current label design onto the

tape.

• Prints multiple copies with the Shift

key.

6. General

Creates general purpose labels.

7. Faceplate

Creates labels for faceplates,
nameplates and single port applications.

8. Cable Wrap

Creates labels that wrap around a cable,
fiber or wire.

9. Cable Flag

Creates cable flag labels.

10. Patch Panel

Creates single and multiple line labels for
a group of ports on a patch panel.

11. Punch Block

Creates labels up to 3 lines for punch-

down blocks.

12. Menu

Sets the P-touch labeling system
operating preferences (Language,

Adjustment, etc.).

13. Esc (Escape)

Cancels the current command and
returns the display to the data entry

screen or the previous step.

14. Clear

Clears all text entered, or all text and
current label settings.

15. OK

Selects the displayed option.

16. Cursor (

)

Moves the cursor in the direction of the
arrow.

The default language is "English".