Brother P-Touch PT-8000 - Page 101

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Contents3
Before You Start6
Machine Diagram7
Keyboard7
LCD Display7
Features8
General Precautions9
Tape Cassettes10
To Insert a Tape Cassette10
To Clean the Print Head and Rollers11
The AC Adaptor12
To Attach the AC Adaptor12
To Install an Optional Rechargeable Battery13
To Charge the Rechargeable Battery13
Learning the Ropes14
Door Sign Example16
To Turn on the P-Touch XL16
To Input a Capital M16
To Complete the Message "Meeting Room 1"17
To Delete the Word "Meeting" from the Message18
To Insert the Word "Conference" into the Message, Changing It to "Conference Room 1"18
To Overwrite Lower-Case Letters with Capitals19
To Add a no Smoking Symbol to the End of the Message19
To Print the Label20
Equipment Label Example21
To Prepare for a New Label21
To Enter a Four-Line Message21
To View the Current Format Settings22
To Return to the Text Entry System22
To Edit the Text Message23
To Change to Font B24
To Finish Editing the Format Settings24
To Save the New Format Information25
To Store the Text File for Future Use25
To Clear the Working Area26
To Recall the Text File26
To Print Three Copies of the Label27
Address Label Example28
To Input the Text28
To Complete out Message29
To Emphasize the Addressee's Name29
Storage Shelf Label Example31
To Input the First Block of Text31
To Enter Bar Code Mode33
Finding Your Way42
Power Switch43
Background43
To Re-Set the Machine43
The Cursor44
Shift, Alt & Caps45
The Code Key46
Symbols47
To Enter a Non-Key Top Symbol47
Composite Characters48
Return49
For Ending a Line49
For Entering and Choosing Items49
For Saying "Yes"50
New Block51
To Enter the Text for the Label51
Numbering52
To Designate a Portion of Text as a Numbering Field52
Tagging54
To Insert a Tag into a Text Message54
Cancel55
For Leaving an Operation Mode Without Taking Action55
For Saying "No"55
Cursor Movement56
Insert Vs. Overwrite57
Insert Mode57
To Enter Insert Mode57
To Enter Overwrite Mode57
Backspace59
To Delete a Character59
Line out60
Clear61
Basic Formatting Principles62
Global Formats62
Local Formats62
Mode Indicators63
To Change These Mode Indicators from off to On, or on to off63
Font64
To Select a Font64
Size65
To Select a Size65
Style67
To Select a Style67
Underline69
To Change the Underline Mode Indicator from off to On, or on to off69
Framing70
To Change the Framing Mode Indicator from off to On, or on to off70
Length71
To Select a Tape Length71
Horizontal Alignment72
Vertical Alignment73
To Select a Vertical Alignment73
Vertical Printing74
To Change the Vertical Printing Indicator from off to On, or on to off74
Tape Width Printing75
Mirror Printing76
To Create a New Format77
To Choose a Format77
To Edit a Format78
To Create a Local Format79
To Edit a Local Format79
To Cancel a Local Format80
Store81
To Store a Text File for Future Use81
Recall82
To Recall a File from the Phrase Memory82
M.delete84
To Delete a File from the Phrase Memory84
Printing & Tape Feed85
Auto Tape Cut85
Tape Feed85
Copies85
To Print a Label86
Barcoding87
To Enter a Bar Code into Your Message87
How to Remove Label Backing89
Instant Lettering Tape (Rub-On Characters)89
Message List90
Troubleshooting96
Machine Specifications97
Hardware97
Software97
Accessories99

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