To Next PageTo Next PageWhy is the display blank on my Brother P-touch PT-1400 Label Maker?
If the display on your Brother Label Maker is blank after turning it on, ensure the AC adapter (model AD-60) is correctly connected. If you're using batteries, check they are properly inserted and replace them with new ones if they are low.
How to fix Brother Label Maker when printed characters are not formed properly?
If the printed characters from your Brother Label Maker are not formed properly, it could be due to low battery charge. Try using the AC adapter or replace the batteries with new ones.
Why is my Brother Label Maker printing striped tape?
If you are seeing striped tape appear from your Brother Label Maker, it could be that you have reached the end of the tape. Try replacing the tape cassette with a new one.
What to do if my Brother P-touch PT-1400 has locked up?
If your Brother Label Maker has 'locked up' (meaning nothing happens when you press a key), try turning it off. Then, while holding down the 'g' and 'R' keys, turn the machine back on. Note that this will restore the machine, but it will erase the text and formats shown on the display, as well as all text files stored in the memory.
Why are my stored files missing from my Brother P-touch PT-1400 Label Maker?
If the text files that you stored in the memory of your Brother Label Maker are no longer there, it may be because the batteries are low. Try replacing them with new ones.
General| Print technology | Direct thermal |
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| Vertical printing | Yes |
| Maximum resolution | 180 x 180 DPI |
| Display | LCD |
| Product color | Blue |
| Keyboard layout | ABC |
| Tape size | 6.35 mm |
| Weight (imperial) | 1.19 lbs |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 114.3 x 79 x 236.2 mm |
| Battery type | AA |
| Battery technology | Alkaline |
| Number of batteries supported | 6 |
| Tape type | TZ |
| Tape cutting | Manual |
| Number of fonts | 1 |
| Built-in barcodes | EAN128, EAN13, EAN8, UPC-A, UPC-E |
Weight and Dimensions| Weight | 540 g |
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Declaration of conformity for USA, detailing compliance with FCC rules and limits for Class B digital devices.
Overview of the P-touch machine, including top and bottom views and key components.
Important safety and usage guidelines to prevent damage or injury.
Information on installing and handling batteries and tape cassettes for the P-touch machine.
Details on connecting and using the optional AC adapter for power.
How to set the desired length for the printed label.
Adjusting the margins for the left and right sides of the label text.
Applying decorative frames to the text on the label.
Adjusting the size of individual characters for the label text.
Controlling the width of characters for optimal label appearance.
Applying different styles like bold, italic, or outline to the text.
Utilizing pre-designed label layouts for quick and specific applications.
Checking the final appearance of the label before printing.
How to feed tape manually or automatically for printing.
The process of printing the created label.
Advanced printing options like multiple copies or mirror printing.
Saving created label text and formatting for future use.
Retrieving previously saved label files from memory.
Removing unwanted stored label files to free up memory.
Configuring the tape feeding and cutting methods for printing.
Changing the brightness and darkness of the LCD display.
Automatically adjusting text size or width to fit the label length.
Adjusting the printed label length to match the specified length.
Managing the PERSONAL symbol category behavior when it is full.
Switching between millimeters (mm) and inches (inch) for measurements.
Selecting the display language for menus and messages.
Viewing software and symbol set version details.
Common problems and their solutions for the P-touch machine.
Explains various error messages and how to resolve them.
Detailed technical specifications of the P-touch hardware and software.
List of available accessories and supplies for the P-touch machine.
Alphabetical listing of topics and their corresponding page numbers.
Contact details for customer service, fax, and automated faxback.
Website addresses for Brother support and supplies.
Visual representation of the P-touch's top and bottom components.
Details the layout and functions of the keyboard and LCD screen.
Guide to choosing different modes for label design and printing.
Describes how to format and print labels in normal and vertical orientations.
Step-by-step guide for inserting batteries and a tape cassette into the machine.
Important considerations and warnings regarding battery usage and compatibility.
Procedures for cleaning critical internal components of the P-touch.
Tips for cleaning the print head and rollers to ensure print quality.
Step-by-step instructions for connecting the AC adapter to the machine.
Important usage guidelines for the AC adapter.
Setting the length of individual text blocks for PORT and PANEL modes.
Selecting frame styles for PORT and PANEL label types.
Choosing the print order for PANEL label type.
General guide to navigating menus and making selections.
How to select the default settings for functions or parameters.
Steps to select an item, apply a setting, or confirm an action.
How to quit a function or reject a selection.
Instructions for typing and modifying text on the label.
Typing lowercase, uppercase, and continuous uppercase letters.
How to insert blank spaces into the text.
Navigating the cursor for editing text and selecting options.
Configuring settings like protocol and width for barcodes.
Information on finding and contacting authorized Brother service centers.
Contact details for technical and operational assistance via phone.
Website addresses for product information and downloads.
How to order accessories and supplies by phone, fax, or mail.
How to use the Fax-Back system for instant answers to technical questions.
