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If your Brother Label Maker displays 'Check Battery!', it means the installed batteries are about to run out of power. Replace them with new batteries or connect the AC adapter before continuing.
What to do if Brother Label Maker displays 'Wrong Type Of Adapter Connected!'?
If your Brother Label Maker shows 'Wrong Type Of Adapter Connected!', it means an incompatible AC adapter is connected. After the power turns off automatically, use the AC adapter designed exclusively for your P-touch labeler.
What to do if Brother P-touch PT-2030 Label Maker displays 'No Text!'?
If your Brother Label Maker displays 'No Text!', it means there is no text, symbols or bar code data entered when you try to print or preview a label. Enter data before continuing.
Why Brother Label Maker printing incorrectly?
If your Brother Label Maker is not printing correctly, try removing the tape cassette and reinstalling it, pressing it firmly until it clicks into place. Also, if the print head is dirty, clean it with a cotton swab or optional print head cleaning cassette (TZ-CL4).
What to do if Brother P-touch PT-2030 displays 'Cutter Error!'?
If your Brother Label Maker displays 'Cutter Error!', it means the tape cutter is closed when you try to print or feed tape. Turn the P-touch labeler off and then on again before continuing. When tape is tangled in the cutter, remove the tape.
What to do if Brother Label Maker displays 'Battery Weak!'?
The 'Battery Weak!' message on your Brother Label Maker indicates that the installed batteries are getting weak.
How to fix Brother P-touch PT-2030 screen lock?
To fix a Brother Label Maker when the screen 'locks' or does not respond normally, reset the internal memory to the initial settings. If resetting doesn’t solve the problem, disconnect the AC adapter and remove the batteries for more than 10 minutes.
How to fix separated ink ribbon on Brother P-touch PT-2030?
If the ink ribbon is separated from the ink roller on your Brother Label Maker, replace the tape cassette if the ink ribbon is broken. If not, leave the tape uncut and remove the tape Spool cassette, then wind the loose ink ribbon onto the spool.
What to do if Brother Label Maker displays 'Line Limit! Max 5 Lines'?
If your Brother Label Maker displays 'Line Limit! Max 5 Lines', it means there are already five lines of text when you press the Enter key. Limit the number of lines to five.
What to do if Brother P-touch PT-2030 displays 'Tape Width Limit! Max 3 Lines'?
If your Brother Label Maker displays 'Tape Width Limit! Max 3 Lines', it means there are more than three lines of text when you press the Print or Preview key while using 12 mm tape. Limit the number of lines to three, or replace with a larger width tape cassette.
General| Model | PT-2030 |
|---|---|
| Series | P-touch |
| Print Technology | Thermal transfer |
| Maximum Print Width | 12 mm |
| Print Resolution | 180 dpi |
| Display | LCD |
| Display Size | 1 line |
| Keyboard | QWERTY |
| Power Source | AC adapter or 6 AA batteries |
| Tape Size | 3.5 mm, 6 mm, 9 mm, 12 mm |
| Cutter | Manual |
| Multi-block Printing | Yes |
| Mirror Printing | Yes |
| Vertical Printing | Yes |
| Tape Compatibility | TZe |
| Tape Type | Laminated |
| Styles | Bold, Italic |
| Symbols | Yes |
| AC Adapter | AD-24 |
| Type | Desktop Label Maker |
| Label Width | 6, 9, 12 mm |
| Print Speed | 10 mm/s |
Essential safety guidelines and warnings to prevent injury or damage when using the P-touch labeler.
General warnings and advice for operating the P-touch labeler to avoid damage, malfunction, or incorrect usage.
Detailed explanation of the LCD display elements and the function of each key on the P-touch keyboard.
Identification and description of the purpose of each key on the P-touch labeler's control panel.
Methods for inputting, editing, adding new lines, and moving text within a label design.
Instructions on how to delete characters one by one or clear all text and formatting from a label.
Options for customizing font, size, width, style, and alignment for text on labels.
Guidance on setting up and creating one-dimensional bar code labels for various applications.
Procedures for printing single or multiple copies, including auto-numbering and mirror printing.
Steps for saving created label designs into the P-touch's internal file memory for later retrieval.
How to reset the labeler's internal memory and settings to their original factory defaults.
Solutions for common problems such as the screen locking, blank display, or incorrect language.
Explanations of various error messages and their corresponding causes and remedies.
