Table Of Contents - Brother PT-P900W Software Manual

Introduction ······························································································· 1
What is P-touch Template? ········································································· 2
1. Using P-touch Template ·········································································· 3
2. P-touch Template Settings Tool User's Guide ··········································· 4
3. Examples for Using Commands ····························································· 10
3.1 Example for using P-touch Template .......................................................................... 10
3.2 Example for printing logo/external characters in P-touch Template .......................... 14
4. P-touch Template Limitations ······························································· 18
4.1 Relating to text objects ................................................................................................. 18
4.1.1 Font, size, etc. ................................................................................................... 18
4.1.2 Character alignment ......................................................................................... 20
4.1.3 Text Layout settings .......................................................................................... 21
4.2 Relating to barcodes .................................................................................................... 22
4.2.1 Barcodes ........................................................................................................... 22
4.2.2 1D barcodes ...................................................................................................... 23
4.2.3 2D barcodes ...................................................................................................... 24
4.3 Relating to images........................................................................................................ 25
4.4 Relating to Numbering ................................................................................................. 25
4.5 Relating to Database .................................................................................................... 25
4.6 Others ........................................................................................................................... 26
4.6.1 Transferring templates ...................................................................................... 26
4.6.2 About objects in a template .............................................................................. 26
5. Precautions ·························································································· 27
5.1 Notes for printers with Bluetooth interface .................................................................. 27
5.2 Relationship between the P-touch Editor settings and the printer image ................. 28
5.3 Making a template in order to save time before starting to print................................ 29
6. Control Code Lists ················································································ 30
6.1 Setting and retrieving commands for P-touch Template mode .................................. 30
6.2 Setting and retrieving commands for raster mode ..................................................... 32
7. Control Command Details······································································ 34
^PT Select print start trigger ......................................................................... 34
^FF Start printing ........................................................................................... 35
^PS Specify print start command text string ................................................ 36
^PC Specify print start received character count ......................................... 37
^SS Specify delimiter .................................................................................... 38
^TS Select template ...................................................................................... 39
^LS Specify line spacing with line feed ........................................................ 40
^CC Change the prefix character ................................................................. 41
^RC Specify line feed command text string.................................................. 42
^CN Specify number of copies ...................................................................... 43
^NN Specify number of Numbering copies .................................................. 44
^ID Initialize template data .......................................................................... 45
^QS Select print options ................................................................................ 46
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P-touch Template Command reference