Brother P-Touch PT-1600 Quick Reference Manual

Common Functions & Commands
1. Cut
1 (1 = cut-pause; no chain print)
2 (2 = no cut-pause; no chain print)
3 (3 = cut-pause; chain print)
4 (4 = no cut-pause; chain print)
2. Contrast
+
+ 2 to –2 ( 0 = default, = darker,
= lighter)
—
3. Auto Reduction
If label is set to AUTO size, text size
or width will change based on label
length.
Text Size
Text Width
4. Length Adjustment
Increase or decrease the label length
if the length differs from actual.
Setup
+3 to -1, 0 = default
Menu
5. Symbol Save
Personal Category is full, symbols
will be added (on) or not (off).
On
Off
6. Units
Set unit for measurement.
inch
mm
7. Language
Set language for menus, settings
and messages.
English
Français
8. Version Info
Version information for P-touch
software & symbol set.
Main
Boot
Char-Set (Character Set)
Symb-Set (Symbol Set)
1. Length
(Label)
Specify label length.
Length Auto / 0.30 - 39.00inch
(Auto / 6 - 999mm)
2. Margin
Specify margin.
0.10 - 4.00inch (2 - 99mm)
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Bar Code
1. Bar Code
Type in bar code data.
1. Parameter Settings
Set settings for bar code.
A. Protocol
Specify protocol.
Code 39 UPC-A
Code 128 EAN8
EAN128 EAN13
CODABAR I-2/5
UPC-E
Bar Code
B. Width
Functions Specify width of bar code graphic.
Small
Medium
Large
C. Under Number
Specify whether the number is printed
under the bar code.
On
Off
D. Check Digit
Code 39, I-2/5 and CODABAR only,
specify Check Digit on/off.
On
Off
(Line)
1. Style
Set font style.
Style
Normal Italic
Bold Italic + Bold
Outline Italic + Outline
(Line) 1. Size
Set the size for an individual line.
Size
Auto 4mm
1mm 6mm
2mm 9mm
3mm 12mm
1. Copies
1-99
Print
2. Number
(sequential labels)
Off
Options
1-99
3. Block No.
Choose the block numbers (start/end)
to print.
4. Mirror
(print text in reverse order)
Off
On
1. GLB (Global) Size
Set font size for label.
Auto
1mm
2mm
3mm
4mm
6mm
9mm
12mm
2. GLB (Global) Wide
Set label font width.
Minimum
Narrow
Format
Normal
Wide
3. GLB (Global) Style
Set label font style - individual line
style overrides settings.
Normal
Bold
Outline
Italic
Italic + Bold
Italic + Outline
4. Align
Specify text alignment.
Left
Justify
Right
Center
(Label)
1. Frame
Frame Choose from 14 different borders.
Off
1 – 14
(Label)
1. Clear
Clear Clear text (and font) to start new label.
Text & Format
Text Only
1. Label Type
Specify type of label printed.
Label
Normal
Type
Rotate
Rotate-Repeat
Port
Panel
Flag
Vertical
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