Label Printing; Label Preview; Printing A Label - Brother P-touch E550W User Manual

LABEL PRINTING

You can preview the current page and check the layout before printing.
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Press the Preview key.
An image of the label is displayed on the screen.
1. The bar indicates the position of the currently
displayed portion of the label.
2. The tape width of the installed tape cassette and the
label length are indicated as follows:
Tape width x Label length
3. The information for the installed tape cassette is
detected and indicated. The first line indicates the
character colour and the second line indicates the tape
colour.
Press the or
Press the or
• Press the Esc, OK or Enter key to return to the text entry screen.
• To scroll the preview to the left or right end, press the Shift key and then press the
• To print the label directly from the preview screen, press the Print key or open the print options
screen and select a print option. Refer to "Printing a Label" on page 11 for details.
• The print preview is a generated image of the label, and may differ from the actual label when
printed.
• The character colour and tape colour cannot be detected for some tape cassettes.
Labels can be printed once text entry and formatting is complete.
• Do not pull the label coming out of the tape exit slot. Doing so will cause the ink ribbon to
be discharged with the tape, making the tape no longer usable.
• Do not block the tape exit slot during printing or when feeding tape. Doing
so will cause the tape to jam.
• Be sure to check that there is enough tape remaining when printing several
labels continuously. If tape is running low, set fewer copies, print labels one
at a time, or replace the tape cassette.
• Striped tape indicates the end of the tape cassette. If this appears during
printing, press and hold the Power key to turn the P-touch off. Attempting
to print with an empty tape cassette may damage the P-touch.

Label Preview

key to scroll the preview to the left or right.
key to change the magnification of the preview.

Printing a Label

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Label Preview
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