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P-touch
Starter Tape Cassette
AC adapter (optional on the D210)
User's Guide

NOTE

• The LCD shows one row of 15 characters; 

however, the text you enter can be up to 80 

characters in length.

• While selecting the settings, press the Space key 

to go back to the default item.

*

1

Visit the Brother Solutions Center at 

http://support.brother.com for the latest 

information about the recommended batteries.

*

2

The AC adapter is optional on the D210.

LCD and Keyboard

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1.

Size

2.

Cursor

3.

Underline/Frame

4.

Width

5.

Style

6.

Caps

7.

Label Length
If a specific label length 
has been selected,   
also appears.

8.

OK key

9.

Cursor key: Right (Use 
with Shift key to go to 
end of the text.)

10.

Cursor key: Left (Use 
with Shift key to go to 
top of the text.)

11.

Escape key

12.

Power key

13.

Menu key

14.

Label key

15.

Font key

16.

Character key

17.

Caps key

18.

Shift key

19.

Tape cutter lever

20.

Print key

21.

Preview key

22.

Frame key

23.

Symbol key

24.

Template Library key

25.

Backspace key

26.

Enter key

27.

Accent key

28.

Space key

Carton Contents

• Pressing the Preview key displays a generated 

image of the label, which may differ from the 

actual label when printed.

• The label length shown on the LCD may differ 

slightly from the actual label length when printed.

Specifications

Dimensions:
(W x D x H)

Approx. 157(W) x 150(D) x 68(H) mm

Weight:

Approx. 490 g
(without batteries and tape cassette)

Power supply:

Six AAA alkaline batteries (LR03)
Six AAA Ni-MH batteries (HR03)*

1

AC adapter (AD-24ES)*

2

Tape cassette:

Brother TZe tape (width)
3.5 mm, 6 mm, 9 mm, 12 mm

1

Turn your machine on.

Insert six AAA batteries or connect the AC 
adapter (AD-24ES), and then press 

.

2

Set the language.

3

Set the unit of measurement.

The default setting is [mm].

NOTE

• The machine automatically turns off if you press no 

key within five minutes.

• To cancel any operation, press 

.

• After pressing 

, "Accepted" appears for 

about one second.

This function allows you to set the brightness of the 

LCD. You can select from five levels of brightness.
The default setting is [0].

• To change back to the default setting, press the 

Space key.

• After pressing 

, "Accepted" appears for 

about one second.

If the cutter blade becomes blunt after repetitive use 

and the tape cannot be cut cleanly, replace with a 

new cutter unit (supplies code TC-4) you can obtain 

from an authorised Brother dealer.

Replacing the Cutter Unit

1.

Pull out the two sections of the cutter unit 

(green) in the direction of the arrows shown in 

the illustration.

2.

Install a new cutter unit. Push it in until it locks 

into place. 

Initial Setup

  

/

 

[Language] 

  

/

 [English/Español/Français/

Hrvatski/Italiano/Magyar/Nederlands/

Norsk/Polski/Português/Portug. (BR)/

Român

ă

/Slovenski/Slovenský/Suomi/

Svenska/Türkçe/

Č

eština/Dansk/Deutsch] 

.

  

/

 

[Unit] 

 

 /

 

[inch/mm] .

LCD Contrast Adjustment

   

/

 [LCD Contrast] 

 

 

/

 [-2/-1/0/+1/+2] 

Accessories

Tape 
Cassettes:

Visit the Brother Solutions Center 
at http://support.brother.com/ 
for the latest information about 
consumables.

AC Adapter:

AD-24ES

Cutter Unit:

TC-4 (replacement)

 

WARNING

Do not touch the cutter blade directly with your 

fingers.

The default setting is [English].

Summary of Contents for P-touch D210

Page 1: ...oth to clean the print head Never touch the print head directly with your hands Do not put any foreign objects into the tape exit slot AC adapter connector battery compartment etc Do not place the P touch labeller batteries AC adapter in direct sunlight or rain near heaters or other hot appliances in any location exposed to extremely high or low temperatures e g on the dashboard or in the back of ...

Page 2: ...A alkaline batteries LR03 Six AAA Ni MH batteries HR03 1 AC adapter AD 24ES 2 Tape cassette Brother TZe tape width 3 5 mm 6 mm 9 mm 12 mm 1 Turn your machine on Insert six AAA batteries or connect the AC adapter AD 24ES and then press 2 Set the language 3 Set the unit of measurement The default setting is mm NOTE The machine automatically turns off if you press no key within five minutes To cancel...

Page 3: ...bel Length Auto 30 300 mm Text Format Text Only Preview You can preview the text before printing Press the Preview key to display a generated image of the label it may differ from the actual label when printed When the LCD cannot display all the text at once press to display the hidden text Press to leave the preview mode Feeding Tape Feed This function feeds approximately 25 mm of blank tape Prin...

Page 4: ...onds after pressing Text Label Select Category Text Select Design Input Text 1 Clearthe text and then enter text Print Select Category Text Select Design Input Text 1 Clear the text and then enter text Input Text 2 Clear the text and then enter text Print 3 Pattern Label Select Category Patterns Select Design Set Label Length 30 999 mm Print Copies Set Margins Full Half Narrow Sets equal margins o...

Page 5: ...rtion sheet NOTE To cancel operations press If appears on the right side of the display when selecting a frame you must use 12 mm wide tape cassettes To select a frame design press the number of the frame design you want to use see the Frame designs table included in this insertion sheet After pressing Accepted appears for about one second Press to add a symbol see the table of symbols included in...

Page 6: ...k horizontal line appears through the printed label There may be some dust on the print head Remove the tape cassette and use a dry cotton cloth to carefully wipe the print head with an up and down motion The machine has locked up nothing happens when a key is pressed even though the machine is on Refer to Resetting the P touch The power turns off when you try to print If the batteries are running...

Page 7: ......

Page 8: ...urposes only Frames with highlighted numbers are only available when using 12 mm wide tape cassettes 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 ...

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