Brother P-touch E550W Quick Setup Guide

EDITING A LABEL
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Selecting a Labelling Application Type
CABLE FLAG
Labels printed with this mode can be wrapped around a cable
or wire, and both ends of the label stick together to form a flag.
The text on flag labels is printed on both ends of the label,
leaving a blank space in the middle that wraps around the
cable. In this mode, you can specify the following items.
• Layout: (The same text is printed on each block.),
(Two different texts are printed on each block.)
• Flag Length: 30mm, 10mm-200mm
• Cable Diameter: 6mm, 3mm-90mm
• Orientation: (Horizontal), (Vertical)
PATCH PANEL
Labels printed with this mode can be used to identify various
types of panels. In this mode, you can specify the following items.
• Block Length: 15.0mm, 5.0mm-300.0mm
• # of Blocks: 4, 1-99
• Separator: (Tic), (Dash), (Line),
(Bold), (Frame), (None)
• Orientation: (Horizontal), (Vertical)
•Reverse: Off, On
• Advanced: Off, On
Adjust block length independently when “Advanced” is set to “On”.
• No Margins: Off, On
Set the left and right label margins to zero.
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1. Flag at least 5 mm
Horizontal Vertical
Flag
length
Cable
circum-
ference
Flag
length
Flag
length
Cable
circum-
ference
Flag
length
• You can enter up to two bar codes when is selected in flag layout.
• We recommend using Flexible ID Tape for Cable Flag labels.
• Labels made with Flexible ID Tape are not designed for use as electrical insulation.
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Block lengthBlock length
Block length
“Advanced” and “No Margins” cannot be set to “On” at the same time.

Brother P-touch E550W Specifications

General

Print Technology	Thermal transfer
Maximum Tape Width	24 mm
Connectivity	Wi-Fi, USB
Display	LCD
Keyboard	QWERTY
Print Resolution	180 dpi
Print Speed	30 mm/sec
Label Width	3.5 mm - 24 mm
Power Source	AC Adapter
Cutter	Automatic
Weight	1.05 kg