Brother PT-9600 User Manual page 37

NOTE
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Since the text sizes that can be printed depends
on the width of the tape, the following table
shows the maximum text size that can be used
with each tape width.
The following text sizes do not apply to text
with a Text Rotation setting applied.
For TZ tapes:
Tape Width
1/4" (6 mm)
3/8" (9 mm)
1/2" (12 mm)
3/4" (18 mm)
1" (24 mm)
1 1/2" (36 mm)
For AV labels:
Label Sizes
AV2067 Address labels:
3/4" × 2 5/8" (20 mm × 67 mm)
AV1957 Return address labels:
3/4" × 2 1/4" (19 mm × 57 mm)
AV1789 File folder labels:
5/8" × 3 1/2" (17 mm × 89 mm)
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With the AUTO setting selected and the text in
a block consisting of just one line of only upper-
case letters (and no accented letters) and written
horizontally/vertically without the BERMUDA
font, the text is printed slightly larger than the
maximum possible for the tape width.
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If the 4 point or 5 point text size setting is
selected, the text will be printed with the BRUS-
SELS font setting, regardless of the font setting
that is selected.
Maximum Text Size
(in points)
12
20
28
40
64
76
Maximum Text Size
(in points)
48
36
36
NOTE
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To make sure that the entered text will fit within
a label with a specific length, select the AUTO
Size setting and specify a text block length
equal to the desired label length minus the
width of the left and right margins. The text will
be printed with the largest possible character
size.
Example: To make a label 4 inches long with a
margin of 0.2 inch on both sides, specify a
block length of 3.6 inches.
1 Hold down d and press 1.
2 Press j or k to select T. LENGTH,
and then press m or g to select
AUTO.
3 Press j or k to select T. MARGIN,
and then press m or g to specify a
width of 0.2".
4 Press n .
5 Hold down d and press 2.
6 Press j or k to select B. LENGTH,
and then press m or g to specify a
length of 3.6".
7 Press n .
Ch. 3 Functions
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