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Brother P-touch E300 User Manual

Brother P-touch E300
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Read this User’s Guide before you start using your P-touch.
Keep this User’s Guide in a handy place for future reference.
Visit us at http://support.brother.com where you can
get product support, and answers to frequently asked
questions (FAQs).
INTRODUCTION
GETTING STARTED
EDITING A LABEL
LABEL PRINTING
USING THE FILE MEMORY
TROUBLESHOOTING
APPENDIX
INDEX
RESETTING & MAINTAINING
YOUR P-TOUCH
USER’S GUIDE P-touch E300

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

Brother P-touch E300 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelBrother P-touch E300
CategoryLabel Maker
Print TechnologyThermal Transfer
Maximum Print Resolution180 dpi
Maximum Print Speed20 mm/sec
DisplayLCD
KeyboardQWERTY
Tape Sizes3.5mm, 6mm, 9mm, 12mm, 18mm
Power SupplyAC Adapter or 6 AA batteries
Memory50 Labels
Power SourceBatteries or AC adapter
Compatible TapesTZe

Summary

Introduction

Safety Precautions

Guidelines to prevent injury, electric shock, and damage to the device or property.

General Precautions

Important notes for proper operation, handling, and maintenance of the labelling system.

Symbols Used in this Guide

Explains the meaning of various symbols used throughout the manual for clarity.

Getting Started

Unpacking Your P-touch

Check the package contents to ensure all items are present before initial use.

General Description

Identifies the main parts and features of the P-touch labelling system.

LCD Display & Keyboard Overview

Details the functions and layout of the LCD display and the physical keyboard.

Key Names and Functions

Explains the purpose and operation of each key on the P-touch device.

Power Options

Information on using the AC adapter and rechargeable Li-ion battery for powering the device.

Alternative Batteries

Instructions for installing and using AA/Ni-MH batteries.

Inserting a Tape Cassette

Step-by-step guide for correctly inserting tape cassettes into the labelling system.

Power Management

How to turn the device on/off and information on the auto power-off feature.

LCD Display Settings

Adjusting screen contrast and backlight for optimal visibility and user experience.

Editing a Label

Label Application Types

Select from six predefined application types for specific label formatting needs.

Barcode Label Creation

Guide to creating barcode labels for asset control, serial numbers, and inventory systems.

Serialized Labels

Create labels with sequential or incrementing numbers for series printing.

Text Entry and Editing

Comprehensive guide to typing, editing text, inserting symbols, and managing lines/blocks.

Symbol Entry

How to access and insert special symbols and characters into labels.

Character and Frame Settings

Adjusting font attributes like size, width, style, and adding label frames.

Tape Feed and Cut Settings

Specifies how the tape is fed and cut, including margin options and saving tape.

Label Printing

Label Preview

View a visual representation of the label before printing to check layout and content.

Printing Labels

Instructions for printing single labels, ranges, or multiple copies of the same label.

Attaching Labels

Guidance on how to properly apply printed labels to surfaces for best adhesion.

Using the File Memory

Storing Labels

Save frequently used label designs and text into the device's memory for quick access.

Opening and Printing Stored Files

Retrieve saved label files from memory and print them.

Deleting Stored Files

Remove unwanted label files from the device's memory to free up space.

Resetting & Maintaining Your P-Touch

Resetting the P-touch

Procedures to reset the device's internal memory to factory default settings.

Maintenance Procedures

Instructions for cleaning the unit, print head, and tape cutter for optimal performance.

Troubleshooting

Common Problems and Solutions

Addresses frequently encountered issues and provides step-by-step solutions.

Error Messages and Remedies

Lists all possible error messages and their corresponding causes and solutions.

Appendix

Technical Specifications

Detailed technical data and specifications for the P-touch labelling system.

Symbols Reference

A categorized list of all available symbols for use in label creation.

Character and Frame Settings

Adjusting font attributes like size, width, style, and adding label frames.

Barcode and Special Characters

Provides tables for barcode settings and lists special characters for specific protocols.

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