Brother PT-9400 - Manual (Page 31)

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Ch. 3 Functions
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Copy & Paste ( )
The Copy & Paste function is useful for copying
already entered characters and pasting them
into a different section of the text.
To copy and paste text:
1 Select the text that you wish to copy and
paste using either the AREA function (see
page 22) or the ALL function (see page 23).
2 Press . The selected characters are cop-
ied, but not removed from the text.
3 Press , , , or until the cursor
is positioned where you want to add the
copied text.
4 Press .
5 Press or until 9 moves beside OK.
6 Press . The text is added at the cur-
sor’s location.
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Formatting
A variety of formatting functions are available
for making more decorative labels.
The following text formatting functions can be
used to change the appearance of characters:
Font, Size, Width, Style, Italic,
(line
effects) and Vert (vertical). They can be applied
to part or all of the text, either before or after
you have entered it.
The label formats, listed in the FORMAT menu,
specify the general appearance of the label.
Font ( )
With the Font function, you can change your
text’s font to one of the many that are available.
Refer to the font samples on page 80. The font
of the text at the cursor’s current position is
shown at the right end of the top line in the top
of the display.
Copy
&Paste
Copy
&Paste
Copy
&Paste
OK TO PASTE?
Style Italic Vertical
Caps Alt Template Zoom
Back-
ground
Half
Cutter
36mm
24mm
18mm
12mm
9mm
6mm
1 1/2"
1"
3/4"
1/2"
3/8"
1/4"
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OK
CANCEL
New Block
NOTE
While selecting a Font setting, the following opera-
tions may be used:
☞ To display the previous setting, hold down
and press .
☞ To select the default setting (HELSINKI), hold
down and press .
☞ To return all text formatting functions to their
default settings, hold down and press
(space bar).
☞ To return to the text without making any
changes, press .
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Font
Code
Font
Shift Font
Code
Cancel
MARGIN:WIDE AUTO
0.0" HELSI
Style Italic Vertical
Caps Alt Template Zoom
Back-
ground
Half
Cutter
36mm
24mm
18mm
12mm
9mm
6mm
1 1/2"
1"
3/4"
1/2"
3/8"
1/4"
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