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Brother P-touch PT-1890 User Manual
Brother P-touch PT-1890 User Manual

Brother P-touch PT-1890 User Manual

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INTRODUCTION
With your PT-1890, you can create labels for any application. Select from the
many frames, character sizes and styles to design beautiful custom labels. In
addition, the variety of tape cartridges available allows you to print labels with
different widths and exciting colors.
Read this manual carefully before starting and keep the manual in a handy
place for future reference.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1)
This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to
Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to
radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be
determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by
one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
- Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Brother Industries, Ltd. could void the user's
authority to operate the equipment.
GENERAL PRECAUTIONS
• Use only Brother TZe tapes with this machine. Do not use tapes that do not
have the
• Do not disassemble or modify the machine/AC adapter.
• Do not clean the machine with alcohol or other organic solvents. Only use a soft, dry
cloth.
• Do not touch the print head mechanism. Use a soft wipe (e.g. a cotton swab) when
cleaning the print head.
• To avoid injuries, do not touch the cutter's edge.
• To prevent damage or breakage, do not press on the LCD display.
• Do not put any foreign objects into or heavy objects on the machine.
• Do not leave any rubber or vinyl on the machine for an extended period of time,
otherwise the machine may be stained.
• Do not get the machine/AC adapter/power plug wet, such as by handling them with
wet hands or spilling beverages on to them.
• Do not expose the machine/AC adapter to extremely high temperatures or high
humidity. Never leave them on the dashboard or in the back of your car, near heaters
or other hot appliances. Keep them out of both direct sunlight and rain.
• Avoid using the machine in extremely dusty places.
• Depending on the environmental conditions and the applied settings, some
characters or symbols may be difficult to read.
• Do not pull on the tape being fed from the P-touch labeler, otherwise the tape
cassette or P-touch labeler may be damaged.
• Do not attempt to cut the tape while printing or feeding since this will damage the tape.
• Do not try to print labels using an empty tape cassette set in the P-touch labeler. Doing
so will damage the print head.
• Remove the batteries and disconnect the AC adapter if you do not intend to use the
machine for an extended period of time. (Note: When power is disconnected for more
than five minutes, all text, format settings and any text files stored in the memory will
be cleared.)
• Do not use old and new batteries together or mix alkaline batteries with other type
batteries, or set the positive and negative end in the wrong position. Otherwise, the
batteries may leak or be damaged.
• Do not use metallic articles, such as tweezers or metallic pen, when exchanging the
batteries.
• Always use the specified voltage and the suggested AC adapter
(AD-24ES/AD-24ESA/AD-24ESAW/AD-24ESA-01/AD-24ESAW-01)
for this machine to prevent any damage or failure.
• To prevent fire or electric shock, make sure that the plug of the AC adapter is fully
inserted into the power outlet. Do not use an outlet that is loose.
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USER'S GUIDE
FCC NOTICE
English
/ Español
www.brother.com
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Summary of Contents for Brother P-touch PT-1890

  • Page 1 - Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Brother Industries, Ltd. could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. GENERAL PRECAUTIONS • Use only Brother TZe tapes with this machine. Do not use tapes that do not have the mark.
  • Page 2 PREPARATION Unpacking Your P-touch Labeler Check that the package contains the following before using your P-touch la- beler. PT-1890 TZe tape cassette User's Guide Accessories Guide Warranty Card Included items may differ by distribution. Tape Cassettes Make sure that the power is turned off when replacing a tape cassette. Open the tape compartment cover by lifting up both sides at the same time.
  • Page 3 OPERATION Keyboard & LCD Width Size Cursor Style Caps Underline/Frame Label Length Tape cutter lever Esc key Print key OK key Preview key Cursor keys Font keys Power key Function key Character keys Backspace key Tab key Enter key Caps key Shift key Shift key Symbol key...
  • Page 4 Power supply Six AA-size alkaline batteries (LR6) or optional AC adapter (model AD-24ES/AD-24ESA/AD-24ESAW/AD-24ESA-01/AD-24ESAW-01) Tape cassette Brother TZe tape (width) : 0.13" (3.5 mm), 0.23" (6 mm), 0.35" (9 mm), 0.47" (12 mm), 0.70" (18 mm) Accessories (Supplies may differ by distribution.) Accessories Stock No.
  • Page 5 MAKING TEXT Setting Font image image Switching Upper Case/Lower Case Upper case ( Lower case ( OFF) Making Two Line Text Move the cursor to where the second line starts and press Use either 0.35" (9 mm) or 0.47" (12 mm), or 0.70" (18 mm) wide tape for two line text. Entering Symbols Group Symbols...
  • Page 6 DESIGNING LABELS Setting [Size] Size Large [Large] [Medium] [Small] [MAX] Automatically adjusts the text size according to the tape width. Select MAX to print with maximum text size when using 0.70" (18 mm) tape, all texts are in upper case, the Style setting is [Normal], and the Underline/Frame setting is [Off].
  • Page 7 PRINTING LABELS Text Preview You can preview the text before printing. • The LCD shows the whole text and the label length (inch/mm), then returns to the original text. • Only the text can be previewed, not the font, style, size, underline/frame or any additional features.
  • Page 8 ] t i Should you encounter any problems with your product, please do not return your product to the store! After referring to the User's guide, if you still need assistance, call Brother Customer Service at: 1-877-BROTHER ( 1-877-276-8437 )