Using Templates; Saving Label Files; Text Label; Pattern Label - Brother P-Touch PT-D210 User Manual

Printing Labels (continued)
 Setting Margin ( )
/ [Margin]
/ [Full/Half/Narrow/Chain Print]
[Full]/[Half]/[Narrow]
For leaving equal margins on both sides of the text.
Half
Full Narrow
ABC ABC
25mm 25mm
4mm
12mm 12mm
[Chain Print]
Use this setting when printing several labels with
minimum margins.
Enter text.
1.
Press , then [Copies: ] appears.
2.
Press / or enter number with
3.
number keys to select the number of copies.
Press . Printing will start, and then the
4.
message "Feed OK?" appears.
Press to enter more text.
5.
Clear the text, enter the text for the next label,
6.
and then press .
When the message "Feed OK?" appears after
7.
the last label is printed, press .
After the tape is fed, press the cutter lever to
8.
cut off the chain of labels.
NOTE
• When [Chain Print] is set, feed the tape before using
the cutter otherwise a part of the text may be cut off.
• When [Half] or [Narrow] is set, displayed label
length is the length from the printed dots ( ) to
the end of the label. Cut along the printed dots
(:) with scissors.
LCD display Label image
Full
ABC
67mm
Half
Narrow
ABC
25mm
• To print more than 1 copy of a label with
minimum margin, set the margin to [Narrow].
• Do not pull the tape since this may damage the
tape cassette.
• After pressing , "Accepted" will be
displayed for approximately 1 second.

Saving Label Files

You can save up to 30 labels and recall them for
printing at a later date. A maximum of 80 characters
can be saved per file, a maximum of 2400
characters can be saved in total memory. You can
also edit and overwrite the stored labels.
 Save
Enter Text
/ [Save]
/
ABC
 Print
4mm
/ [File]
/ [Print]
[Copies: ]
-
 Open
/ [File]
/ [Open]
NOTE
• If you try to store a label when there is already a
label stored to that number, a message "Overwrite
OK?" will appear. Press
label. Press to cancel.
• You must type text before starting the save
function.
• After pressing , "Accepted" will be displayed
for approximately 1 second.
ABC
41mm
3

USING TEMPLATES

Text Label

This function allows you to create various labels
using the built-in templates. Refer to the Text Label
templates table included in this insertion sheet.
Example 1:
[Template that includes one
/ [File] repeated graphic]
[Select Category]
[Select Design]
/ text and then enter text
/ /
[Print]
• There are three additional Text Label templates
that allow you to use two different fonts on one
label. The procedure is similar to the steps in
Example 1; however, you will be prompted to
/
enter [Input Text 2].
Example 2:
[Template that includes two fonts]
[Select Category]
[Select Design]
to save your new
the text and then enter text
[Input Text 2] Clear the text and then
enter text
Example 3:
[Template that includes two fonts
and a frame]
• The procedure is similar to the steps in Example 2.
Please see proceedure under Example 2.
Example 4:
[Template that includes two fonts on
two lines]
• The procedure is similar to the steps in Example 2.
Please see proceedure under Example 2.

Pattern Label

This function allows you to create unique labels by
using built-in templates. Refer to the Pattern Label
templates table included in this insertion sheet.
You cannot enter text when using Pattern Label
templates.
Example:
[Select Category]
/ [Text] [Patterns]
/
[Input Text 1] Clear the
/
[Copies: ]
NOTE
For Text Label Templates
• You cannot set label length when printing Text
Label templates.
• To clear the text, move the cursor to the right
side where you wish to clear and then press
• To clear all text, press
Clear" appears. Press
to cancel.
• You are able to preview labels by pressing the
/ [Text]
Preview key when [Print] is displayed on the
/
LCD display.
• You cannot use the copy print function when
[Input Text 1] Clear
using Text Label templates.
For Pattern Label Templates
• Press Space key to return to the initial setting for
"Label Length" mode. The initial setting is [100
[Print]
mm].
• You cannot use preview feature when using
Pattern Label templates.
For Text Label and Pattern Label Templates
• These templates are only available when using
12 mm wide tape cassettes.
• The templates cannot be edited.
• To exit templates and return to the text input
screen, do one of following:
a) Press
b) Press
press
• You cannot save labels created using templates
to memory.
• When you access Text Label or Pattern Label
templates, your most recently printed Text Label or
Pattern Label template label length will be recalled.
• "Please Cut" is displayed on the screen for 2 seconds
after pressing
/
[Select Design] /
[Set Label Length]
[30-999 mm] [Print]
/ / -
.
and , then "All
to clear. Press
.
/ to select [Quit], and then
when "Print" appears.
when "Print" appears.