Brady TLS 2200 User Manual

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Thermal Transfer Printer User’s Guide

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Table of Contents

Introduction .................................................................................................................................1

Unpacking Your TLS2200

Thermal Labeling System .........................................................1

Saving Your Packaging.............................................................................................................1
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Thermal Labeling System Specifications .............................................................2

Physical and Environmental Characteristics ............................................................................2
Certification .............................................................................................................................2
Knowing Your Software Version Number...............................................................................3

Quick Start Guide ........................................................................................................................4

Summary of Steps....................................................................................................................4

Working with Screens and Menus .............................................................................................13

The Text Editor Screen ..........................................................................................................13
The Setup Menu ....................................................................................................................13
Setup Menu Options .............................................................................................................14
Setup Menu Tree ...................................................................................................................20

Creating Legends........................................................................................................................21

Using the Key When Composing a Legend.............................................................21
Default Font Size...................................................................................................................21
Changing the Font Size..........................................................................................................22
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Printer Fonts ......................................................................................................22

Clearing the Legend................................................................................................................24
Saving and Recalling a Legend................................................................................................24
Function Keys .......................................................................................................................25

Printing Your Labels ..................................................................................................................26

Adjusting Burn Temperature.................................................................................................26
Setting Peel Time ...................................................................................................................26
Printing Larger Labels ............................................................................................................26
Reloading Marker Rolls and Ribbons ....................................................................................27

Advanced Features.....................................................................................................................28

Serialized Labels.....................................................................................................................28
Legend Lists...........................................................................................................................30
Continuous Printing—Terminal Block Labels .......................................................................37
Continuous Printing—Banners..............................................................................................38
Default Font Size...................................................................................................................39
Fixed Length Banners.............................................................................................................39
Barcode Labels .......................................................................................................................39

Tutorial Guide............................................................................................................................42

T1: Creating a One-Line Legend, Component Marker ..........................................................42
T2: Creating a Component Label Utilizing Multiple Font Sizes...........................................43
T3: Creating a Wiremarker.....................................................................................................44
T4: Creating Serialized Wiremarkers......................................................................................45