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GETTING
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Turning Power On/Off
Press the
Power
key to turn the P-touch on.
Press the
Power
key again to turn the P-touch off.
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Auto Power-Off Time
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Feed function
The Feed function will feed 25 mm of blank tape.
Press the
Shift
key and then press the
key.
The message “Feeding Tape... Please Wait” appears while the tape is fed.
LCD Contrast
You can change the contrast setting of the LCD display to one of five levels (+2, +1, 0, -1, -2)
to make the screen easier to read. The default setting is “0”.
Press the
Menu
key to display the setup menu, select “Adjustment” using the
or
key, and then press the
OK
or
Enter
key.
Select “LCD Contrast” using the
or
key and set the value using the
or
key.
Press the
OK
or
Enter
key.
Turning Power On/Off
• Your P-touch has a power saving feature which automatically turns itself off (under certain operating conditions)
if no key is pressed for a period of time. Refer to the Auto Power-Off Time table below for details.
• If the batteries are installed (or the P-touch is connected to an electrical outlet with the AC adapter), the previous
session’s information is displayed when the power is turned on.
With AC adapter
5 minutes
With battery
5 minutes
Feeding Tape
• Do not pull the label coming out of the tape exit slot. Doing so will cause the ink ribbon to be discharged
with the tape.
• Do not block the tape exit slot during printing or when feeding tape. Doing so will cause the tape to jam.
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LCD Display
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• Press the
Escape
key to return to the previous step.
• Pressing the
Space
key on the contrast setting screen sets the contrast to the default value “0”.