Setting Margin - Brother P-touch PT-2030 User Manual

The tape cutting options allow you to specify how the tape is fed and cut when printing
labels. In particular, the "Chain" options greatly reduce the amount of wasted tape by
using smaller margins and eliminating blank sections cut between labels.
1
Press the Label key to display the Label menu.
2
Select "Margin" using the
key.
3
Press the OK or Enter key to apply the settings.
New settings are NOT applied if you do not press the OK or Enter key.
• Press the Escape key to return to the previous step.
• Refer to the Tape Cutting table for a list of all available settings.
Setting
Each label is printed, leaving a margin of
Full
0.98" (25 mm) on each end.
• A margin of 0.98" (25 mm) is printed first,
and then each label is printed, leaving a
margin of 0.47" (12 mm) before and after
the text.
Half
• Dots (:) are printed in front of the text. Cut
along the printed dots (:) with scissors.
• A margin of 0.98" (25 mm) is printed first,
and then each label is printed, leaving a
margin of 0.16" (4 mm) before and after the
text.
Narrow
• Dots (:) are printed in front of the text. Cut
along the printed dots (:) with scissors.

Setting Margin

or key, and then set the value by using the
Tape Cutting Options
Description Example
0.98" (25 mm)
ABC
0.98" (25 mm)
0.98" (25 mm)
ABC
:
0.47"
0.47"
(12 mm)
(12 mm)
0.98" (25 mm)
ABC
:
0.16" 0.16"
(4 mm) (4 mm)
Setting Margin
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