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 GETTING STARTED (Continued)

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 the setting back to default, press the 

Space key.

 BASIC USAGE

Switching Upper-Case/Lower-Case

Press 

 to switch between upper and lower 

case text.

Upper-case (

 ON)

Lower-case (

 OFF)

Creating Two-Line Ribbons/Tapes

Move the cursor to where you want to start the 

next line and press 

. Use either 9 or 12 mm 

wide tape for two line printing.

NOTE

• The return symbol ( ) appears when you press 

the Enter key, indicating you have chosen to input 
a second line of text.

Entering Accented Characters

Press 

 to add an accented character.

• See the table of accented characters included in 

this guide.

• To cancel an operation, press 

.

• The order of accented characters depends on 

the selected LCD language.

Contrast

   

/

 [LCD contrast] 

   

/

 [-2/-1/0/+1/+2] 

1

Entering Text

Line 1

Label image

Line 2

 -

 

   

   

/

   

2

Caps

Caps

Summary of Contents for P-Touch PT-H200

Page 1: ...Insert the ribbon or tape cassette making sure it locks into place Makesuretheendoftheribbon tapefeedsunderthetapeguides Use Genuine Brother P touch TZe tapes with this label maker 1 Print head Tape cutter lever Cassette cover 1 Tape exit slot Toothed wheel Cutter s edge End of tape Tape guides 2 ELECTRONIC LABELING SYSTEM With your new Brother P touch label maker you can create a wide variety of ...

Page 2: ...lkaline batteries Always replace all six batteries at the same time with brand new ones Users of Ni MH batteries Always replace all six batteries at the same time with fully charged ones 1 Insert the two hooks at the bottom of the cassette cover into the slots on the label maker 2 Securely close the cassette cover making sure it locks into place 3 AC adapter socket 4 ...

Page 3: ...sing six AAA batteries or the optional AC adapter AD 24ESA and then press to turn the power on 2 Set the language The default setting is English 3 Set the unit of measurement The default setting is mm NOTE The label maker automatically turns off if no keys are pressed within five minutes To cancel any operation press After pressing the label maker displays Accepted to confirm your settings Initial...

Page 4: ...Left Use with the Shift key to go to the start of the text 4 Escape key 5 OK key 6 Size key 7 Font key 8 Character keys 9 Shift key 10 Caps key 11 Accent key 12 Tape cutter lever 13 Clear key 14 Print key 15 Preview key 16 Cursor key Right Use with the Shift key to go to the end of the text 17 Style key 18 Frame key 19 Decorative key 20 Backspace key 21 Enter key 22 Symbol key 23 Space key 1 2 3 4...

Page 5: ...bbons Tapes Move the cursor to where you want to start the next line and press Use either 9 or 12 mm wide tape for two line printing NOTE The return symbol appears when you press the Enter key indicating you have chosen to input a second line of text Entering Accented Characters Press to add an accented character See the table of accentedcharacters included in this guide To cancel an operation pre...

Page 6: ...tion feeds approximately 25 mm of blank tape Printing If you need only one copy of the ribbon tape press without selecting the number of copies You can print up to nine copies of each ribbon tape The number of copies can also be specified by pressing a number key To cut tape When printing ends push the tape cutter lever after the message Please cut appears To cut ribbon When printing ends press to...

Page 7: ...ws or other transparent surfaces Setting Margin Full Half Narrow For leaving equal margins on both sides of the text Chain Print Use this setting when printing several ribbon tape with minimum margins 1 Enter text 2 Press then Copies appears 3 Press or enter a number with number keys to select the number of copies 4 Press Printing starts and then the message Feed OK appears 5 Press to enter more t...

Page 8: ...labels and recall them for printing at a later date A maximum of 80 characters can be saved per file a maximum of 1200 characters can be saved in total memory You can also edit and overwrite the stored labels Save Print Open NOTE You can also enter the File menu by pressing If you try to store a label when there is already a label stored to that number a message Overwrite OK appears Press to save ...

Page 9: ...d personality to your ribbons tapes Refer to the Initial Marks table in this guide Example Use Continuous Frame to create upper and lower borders on ribbons tapes Refer to the Continuous Frame table in this guide Example 3 Text Select Category Select Layout Input Text 1 Enter text Set Length 30 999 mm Print Initial Marks Select Category Text Initial mark Select Design Input Text Enter text Set Len...

Page 10: ...ending on the length of your text Press to select a font after entering your text for Continuous Frame templates you can also select the size and style For Patterns Press the Space key to return to the default setting 100 mm for Set Label Length For All Templates Templates can be used ONLY with 12 mm tape cassettes Templates cannot be edited To exit a template and return to the text entry screen p...

Page 11: ...characters reach a minimum size the selected font defaults to a custom font based on the Helsinki style This allows you to print labels using the smallest text possible on narrow or multi line labels To select a frame design press the number of the frame design you want to use see the Frame Designs table included in this guide 4 Font Key Select the settings Font Helsinki Brussels Bolivia Calgary B...

Page 12: ...tion of the arrows shown in the illustration 2 2 Install the new cutter unit Push it in until it locks into place Symbol Key History 1 Basic Pictograph Select category Select a symbol Punctuation Space key Units Mathematics Fractions Brackets Roman Numerals Arrows Shapes Emojis Space key Events Music Kitchen Clothes Food Bev Travel Crafts Sports Baby Animals School Decorative Home Office Astrology...

Page 13: ...k Problem Solution The display stays blank after you have turned on the label maker Check that you installed the batteries with the positive and negative ends in the correct position If the batteries are low replace them with six new AAA alkaline batteries Do not use old and new batteries together or mix alkaline batteries with other battery types Check that you connected the AD 24ESA adapter corr...

Page 14: ... result in an explosion Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions Battery Recommendations Remove the batteries if you do not intend to use the label maker for an extended period of time Dispose of the batteries at an appropriate collection point not in the general waste stream In addition be sure to observe all applicable federal state and local regulations When storing or discarding...

Page 15: ...othes Travel Sports Decorative Astrology Holiday Events Crafts Baby School Home Office Audio Visual Roman Numerals Kitchen Food Bev Punctuation Mathematics Brackets Arrows Units Shapes Category Symbols Basic Category Symbols Pictograph ...

Page 16: ...Text Samples Font Samples 01 02 03 04 05 Bolivia Calgary Berlin Venezia Accented Characters ...

Page 17: ...1 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Continuous Frame 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Patterns 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 Initial Marks ...

Page 18: ...hlighted in grey can be used ONLY with 12 mm wide tape cassettes Off No frame 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 Frame Designs ...

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