User manual BROTHER PT-11Q

[. . . ] GENERAL PRECAUTIONS To avoid injures, do not touch the cutter's edge. Use only Brother TZ tapes with this machine to avoid damage. Do not use tapes that do not have the mark. Tapes are available in three different widths: 1/4" (6 mm), 3/8" (9 mm) and 1/2" (12 mm). [. . . ] . Note: To quit the following procedure at any time without making any changes, press 2 3 Hold down and press . The message "A-U?" appears in the display. Press the key for the letter in the accented character that you wish to add, and then press and until the cursor is positioned under the desired accented character. Press to add the selected character to your text. CAPS KEY OVERVIEW Tape cutter lever Display Backspace key Return key 11Q 4 By pressing to enter Caps mode, you can add upper-case letters to your text by simply pressing the character keys. When this mode is on, the Caps indicator in the topleft corner of the display comes on. To exit Caps mode, press until the Caps indicator goes off. SYMBOLS In addition to the letters, symbols, and numerals on and above the keys, there are 72 symbols available with the Symbol function. These symbols are divided into 9 groups, corresponding to the letters A through I. Group A $ 4 Function key NUM KEY Back cover Symbols TM ; [ + 2 3 Caps key By pressing to enter Num mode, you can add numbers to your text by simply pressing the corresponding keys. When this mode is on, the Num indicator in the bottomleft corner of the display comes on. To exit Num mode, press until the Num indicator goes off. B C D E # % ] 2 # = 3 Num key On/Off key DISPLAY This machine's LCD shows one row of 8 characters; however, the text that you enter can be up to 55 characters including spaces. The 8-character display is like a window which moves across the text. F G H I FCC NOTICE _ ~ Print head 1 2 Press . The message "A-I?" appears in the display. Press the key for the letter of the group containing the symbol that you wish to add, and then press and until the cursor is positioned under the desired symbol. Press to add the symbol to the text. Batteries 1234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345 3 Tape cassette Tape exit slot SIZE The characters in the text can be set to one of five different sizes in addition to AUTO, which automatically adjusts the characters to the largest possible size according to the width of the installed tape. The currently selected size setting is shown by the indicators at the top of the display. All of the size indicators light up when the AUTO setting is selected. SIZE1 (A: standard size) SIZE2 (A: double width) SIZE3 (A: double height) TAPE MARGIN This function can be used to leave equal margins of 1/6" (4 mm (#)), 1/2" (12 mm (##)) or 1" (24 mm (###)) on both sides of the text. Using the "" tape margin setting, multiple formats can be printed with margin (8 mm), one after the other without feeding the tape, onto a single label. Note: To quit the following procedure at any time without making any changes, press . 1 Press 2 3 and until MARGIN is displayed, and then press Press The current tape margin setting appears in the display. After printing with the "" tape margin setting, hold down and press once to feed the tape before pushing in the tape cutter lever to cut it, otherwise some of the printed characters may be cut off. After printing with the # or ## tape margin setting, push in the tape cutter lever to cut off the label, and then use scissors to cut along the printed dots (:) and center the text within the label. and (or until the desired tape margin setting is displayed. ) to apply the selected tape margin setting to the text. (or ). MEMORY You can use the memory to store your most frequently used text. [. . . ] Note: To quit the following procedure at any time without making any changes, press 1 Position the cursor below the number that you wish to increase. and until NUMBER is displayed, and then press (or ). message "1-9?" appears in the display. Press and until the text file that you want to delete is displayed. The current underline/frame setting appears in the display. Press and until the desired underline/frame setting is displayed. [. . . ]