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P-touch Editor Lite

Label View

Display

Function

This label view is displayed when the software is

started. The width of tape currently set is displayed

on the left of label image. When "Auto" is shown on

the right, the length of tape is automatically adjusted

to the length of text.

You can drag the label border to manually change

the length and width of the label. Move the pointer to

the label area's border. When the blue line appears,

drag to the desired length or width.

You can adjust the size of the P-touch Editor Lite

window. Simply move the pointer over an edge of

the P-touch Editor Lite window and drag to adjust

the size once the pointer changes to an arrow.

Guidelines are sometimes displayed when moving

objects. They are shown when the object is aligned

at the left, right, top, or bottom edge of Printable

area, or in the center. In the illustration to the left, the

guidelines indicate that the object is centered at the

top edge of the tape.

Creating Labels

Creating a mixed

1-row/2-row label

containing a symbol

Labels with

consecutive numbering

Troubleshooting

Problem

After exiting P-touch Editor

There are three ways to restart. Perform any of the followings.

• Turn off the P-touch labeler and then turn it back on.

Lite, how do I restart the

• Disconnect and then reconnect the USB cable while the labeler is on.

program while the machine

• Launch P-touch Editor Lite from My Computer.

is still on?

The LED is ﬂ ashing.

This is an error message.

Please press the Feed & Cut button to clear the error message.

If the LED remains ﬂ ashing after performing the above, please contact Brother Customer Service for further assistance.

I cannot turn the P-touch

Check to see that the batteries are installed correctly, or that the recommended power adapter is securely connected.

labeler on.

I cannot exit P-touch Editor

Check to see if an error message is displayed, and try to resolve. Please note that the software cannot be exited while labels

Lite.

are being printed.

A blank horizontal line ap-

Streaks or poor quality characters on printed labels generally indicate that the print head is dirty. Clean the print head using a

pears through the printed

cotton swab or optional print head cleaning cassette (TZ-CL4).

label.

* Do not touch the print head directly with your bare hands.

The label is difﬁ cult to cut.

Clean the cutter blade using a cotton swab moistened with alcohol.

* Do not touch the cutter blade directry with your bare hands.

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 :

Voice:1-877-4-PTOUCH

Web:www.brother.com

Fax:1-901-379-1210

If you need to locate a service center, please call 1-800-284-HELP or visit us at www.brother.com

USER'S GUIDE

Command Toolbar

Icon

Function

Displays the New screen for creating a new label.

Opens a saved ﬁ le with P-touch Editor Lite.

Saves the data to your PC, etc, but not to the labeler.

Inserts a new text box (convenient when creating labels containing

both single and multiple lines of text).

Inserts an image onto your label.

From ﬁ le: Inserts an image stored on your PC.

Screen capture: Inserts the selected area of the PC screen as a

graphic.

Symbol: Inserts one of your PC's built-in symbols.

Inserts a frame.

Displays the menu.

The menu includes all P-touch Editor Lite functionality.

Minimizes P-touch Editor Lite.

Exits P-touch Editor Lite.

Display

Function

Inserted text boxes, images, and frames are treated

as objects. Objects are surrounded by handles (indi-

cated by eight blue points).

Indicates that an object is selected.

The pointer changes to an arrow when moved over

a handle. You can change the size of the object by

dragging.

You can move objects by dragging when the pointer

is a crosshair. For text objects, the pointer only

changes to a crosshair over the border of the object.

Select the tape size and enter the de-

Enter the desired text and press the

sired text.

ENTER key. Enter the desired text on

Insert a few spaces, then click the

the second row.

button.

Select the tape size and enter the de-

Click Numbering on the context menu.

sired text. Select the text for which you

want to conﬁ gure numbering.

Solution

Property Toolbar

Icon

Click

to change the font.

Click

to specify the font size.

You can adjust the font size up or down one level by clicking

Speciﬁ es the font style:

Bold

Speciﬁ es the alignment of text in a text box.

Sets the width of the tape. Click

inserted tape.

Sets the length of the label. Click

label to accommodate the entered text.

Sets/cancels the label direction to vertical.

Click

to set the zoom factor for the Label View.

You can also change the zoom factor by clicking

Click

Auto Cut: Each label is automatically cut after printing.

Chain Printing: The last label printed is not cut. After printing, press Feed & Cut button

to cut the label.

Special Tape: Select when you use a tape which cannot be cut with this cutter blade,

such as Fabric Tape or Strong Adhesive tape etc.

Mirror Printing: Prints a mirror image of the label.

Copies: Prints multiple copies of a label.

Other Functions (available on the menu displayed by right-clicking the mouse)

Undo

Click Undo to undo the last operation.

Redo

Click Redo to redo an undone operation.

Cut

Select the text area (or object) that you want to cut or copy and select Cut or Copy. Click in the destination

Copy

area and select Paste.

Paste

Margins

Set the length of blank space on both sides of the label (large or small).

Click Insert.

Select Text box to insert text onto the label.

Select From File to insert an image stored on your PC.

Insert

Select Screen Capture to insert the selected area of the PC screen.

Select Symbol to insert one of your PC's built-in symbols.

Select Frame to insert one of P-touch Editor Lite built-in frames.

Direction

Select the object text and click either Horizontal Text or Vertical Text to change the direction of the label.

Select the number or letter within your text and click Numbering to consecutively advance the number or let-

Numbering

ter on each label.

Change Image

Select the image and click Change Image to replace the current image with a different image.

Rotate

Rotate objects to 0°, 90°, 180° or 270°.

Select one of the objects and click Order, then select Bring to Front, Send to Back, Bring Forward, or

Order

Send Backward to set the order of each object in the layer.

Click Options.

Select either mm (mm) or inches (in) to set the measurement unit setting and option for numbering printing.

Options

Select either Display New Value after Printing or Reset to Original Value after Printing to set the number-

ing option.

Brother Solutions Center

Click Brother Solutions Center to go to the web site for assistance and information.

About

Click About to learn about the P-touch Editor Lite version.

Exit

Click Exit to exit P-touch Editor Lite.

Click Symbol under

symbol that you want to enter from the

displayed dialog box.

Click

to the right of the Print button

and click Print Options.

Speciﬁ cations

Item

Dimension

2.6"(W)×7.4"(D)×4.4"(H)

Weight

1.3lb (without batteries and tape cassette)

Power supply

Included AC adapter (AD-24ES) or six AA alkaline batteries (LR6)

USB port

USB mini B type

System Requirements PC

Item

Operating System

Microsoft Windows

2000 Professional/XP/Windows Vista

System Memory

128MB minimum (Windows Vista - 512MB minimum)

Interface

USB Port (USB Spec. 1.1 or 2.0 protocol)

Graphics Card

SVGA

Accessories (Supplies may differ by distribution)

Accessories

Brother TZ tape (width): 9/64", 1/4", 3/8", 1/2", 3/4", 1"

Tape cassette

For details, see the included "Supplies and Accessories Guide".

AC Adapter

AD-24ES

Function

Italic

Underline

to automatically detect the width of the

to automatically adjust the length of the

to print normally or

to print with options.

Do this

. Select the

Click the Print button.

Check the Numbering box and enter

the number of labels being printed in

the Count ﬁ eld. Click the Print button.

Speciﬁ cation

Stock No.