About this manual – Brother P-touch 550 User Manual
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Although the P-touch 530/550 is easy to use, we suggest that you read this manual carefully
before starting. This manual consists of a reference guide and three chapter:
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
This guide provides quick and simple instructions on set-
ting up and using the machine.
BEFORE YOU START
This chapter provides basic information concerning the tape
cassettes, power supplies, and labels.
LEARNING THE ROPES
The easy-to-follow practice sessions in this chapter are de-
signed to help you become familiar with the machine’s
operations.
FOR YOUR INFORMATION
This handy reference chapter contains detailed explanations
of all the machine’s features.
The Quick Reference Guide contains all the information you need to immediately begin
using this machine for making simple labels. Please read the brief Before You Start chapter
for more details on the setup and care of the machine.
If this is your first time using a P-touch or if you would like to brush up on some techniques,
we suggest you work through the exercises in Learning the Ropes. If you have detailed ques-
tions about specific features, the For Your Information chapter will provide you with the
answers.
We hope you enjoy using your P-touch 530/550.