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Brother E-100 Manual del usuario
BASIC USAGE

Entering Text

Switching Upper Case/Lower Case
Upper case (
ON)
Lower case (
OFF)
Making Two Lines of Text
To make two lines of text, do one of the following:
• Enter the text for the first line and then press
second line.
• Move the cursor to where the second line starts and press
.
Use either 9mm or 12mm wide tape for two line text.
LCD display
Label image
NOTE
Do not press
after the second line; otherwise the "Line Limit!"
error message will appear.
To Clear
Press
to delete the letters one by one.
To delete all text and settings :
/
[Text&Format]
To delete text only :
/
[Text Only]
Entering Tab
/
[Tab]
To change tab length:
/
[Tab Length]
/
[Auto/0-100 mm]
Using a 9mm wide tape with settings of [Small] text size, [× 1/2]
text width and [15mm] tab length, you can create a label
suitable for patch panel.
NOTE
Entering a Tab will position the cursor to the next Tab Length
starting from the left side of the label and not from the last
character position.
Entering Accented Characters
-
/
/
A
a
C
D
c
d
E
e
G
I
g
i
K
L
k
l
N
R
n
r
O
o
S
T
s
t
U
u
Y
Z
y
z
• To cancel the current operation, press
.
• The order of accented characters differs depending on the
selected LCD language.
Changing Label Length
/
[Label Length]
/
[Auto/30-300 mm]
NOTE
• After the label is printed, cut along the printed dots (:) with
scissors so that the label length matches the P-touch setting.
• If a specific label length has been selected,
also appears on
the LCD.
Reset the P-touch E100
You can reset your P-touch E100 labelling system when you need
to initialize the settings, or if the P-touch E100 is not working
correctly.
1
Turn off the P-touch labeller, hold down
and then press
to turn the P-touch back
on.
2
Release
and
.
The P-touch turns on with the internal memory reset.
NOTE
All text, settings and stored files are cleared.

Printing Labels

Preview
You can preview the text before printing.
/
[Preview]
Feeding (Tape Feed)
/
[Feed]
Printing
[Copies: 1]
/
/
for the
• If you need only 1 copy of the label, press
selecting the number of copies.
• The number of copies can also be specified by pressing a
number key.
• To prevent damage to the tape, do not touch the cutter lever
while the message "Printing..." or "Feeding..." is displayed.
• To cut off the label, push in the tape cutter lever on the upper-
right corner of the P-touch.
• Peel the printed label from the backing and apply the label.
• You can print up to 9 copies of each label.
Setting Margin
/
[Margin]
/
[Full/Half/Narrow/Chain Print]
[Full]/[Half]/[Narrow]
For leaving equal margins on both sides of the text.
Full
Half
ABC
ABC
25 mm
25 mm
12 mm
[Chain Print]
For batch printing without ejecting each label.
1.
Enter text.
2.
Press
, then [Copies: ] appears.
3.
Press
/
or enter a number using the number keys to
select the number of copies.
4.
Press
. Printing will start, and then the message "OK
to Feed?" appears.
5.
Press
to enter more text.
6.
Clear the text, enter the text for the next label, and then
press
.
7.
When the message "OK to Feed?" appears after the last
label is printed, press
.
8.
After the tape is fed, press the cutter lever to cut off the
chain of labels.
NOTE
• When [Half] or [Narrow] is set, the displayed label length is the
length from the printed dots ( ) to the end of the label.
LCD display
Full
Half
Narrow
• To print more than 1 copy of a label with minimum margins, set
the margin to [Narrow].
• When [Chain Print] is set, feed the tape before using the cutter
otherwise a part of the text may be cut off. Also, cut along the
printed dots ( ) with scissors so the text is centred in the label.
*Feed the tape before using the cutter.
• Do not pull the tape since this may damage the tape cassette.
Saving Label Files
You can save up to 9 labels and recall them for printing at a later
date. A maximum of 80 characters can be saved per file, a
maximum total of 720 characters for the total memory. You can
also edit and overwrite the stored label.
Print
/
[File]
/
[Copies: ]
/
-
Save
/
[File]
/
Open
and
/
[File]
/
NOTE
If you try to store a label when there is already a label stored to that
number, a message "Overwrite?" will appear. Press
your new label. Press
to cancel.
Accessories
Tape Cassettes:
See the included "Tape catalog".
Cutter Unit:
TC-4 (replacement)
If the cutter blade becomes blunt after repetitive use and the tape
cannot be cut cleanly, replace with a new cutter (stock no. TC-4)
obtained from an authorized Brother reseller.
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 snaps into place.
Do not touch the cutter blade directly with your fingers.
USING TEMPLATES

Cable Wrap

You can create a label that can be wrapped around
a cable or wire. The input text line is rotated 90°
counterclockwise and printed on a label whose
length is automatically determined by setting the
cable diameter.
With the CableRot/Rpt function, the text is printed repeatedly
along the length of the label so that it can easily be read from any
angle.
Txt Rpt: Off
-
without
/
Select a cable diameter
[Copies: ]
• Cable diameter:
• To activate the Txt Rpt function, press
[CableRot/Rpt].
NOTE
• For labels attached to cables and wires, we recommend using Flexible
ID Tape. Use the cable flag function when the diameter of the object
is less than 3mm.
• To deactivate the Cable Wrap/Cable Flag/Faceplate function during
operation, press
settings change back to standard.
Narrow
ABC
Faceplate
12 mm
4 mm
4 mm
Labels printed with this function can be used to identify various
components or panels.
A block of text is evenly spaced on a single label.
/
text
[Copies: ]
• Faceplate length: 30mm to 300mm
NOTE
To position the text appropriately for multiple ports in a single
print, either use the chain print function with the Faceplate
length equal to the port width, or enter the Faceplate length
equal to the total length over all the ports and then use the tab
function to space out each port data.
USEFUL FUNCTIONS
Label image
ABC
Underline and Frame
67 mm
You can select the desired frame design.
ABC
41 mm
/
ABC
frame type
25 mm
NOTE
Frames cannot be printed on 3.5mm tape.
Short Cut Keys
Size
Style
/
[Print]
Width
Undl/Frame
Label Length
/
[Save]
CableRot/Rpt
File
/
[Open]
Text Keys
1
Press
+
enter the text.
to save
+
/
/
2
Press
/
Size
Large
+
Medium
Small
Style
Normal
+
Bold
Outline
Shadow
Italic
I+Bold
I+Outline
I+Shadow
Vertical
Width
Normal
+
× 2
× 1/2

Cable Flag

With this function, a label can be wrapped
around a cable or wire with its ends stuck
together to form a flag. The input text lines are
printed at the both ends of a label.
You can select the desired flag length. When [Auto] is selected,
the flag length is automatically adjusted according to the text
length.
Txt Rpt: On
Input text
• Flag length: 10mm to 200mm, Auto
/
/
-
3mm to 90mm available
Default: 6mm
and then select
• To clear all text, press
press
• Depending on the format you select, the entire contents of your text
/
/
accordingly and the
may not be printed. For example, if the text is too long to fit into the
format, the "Text Limit!" error message will appear.
• Text cannot be rotated in the Cable Flag function.
Serialize
Using the Serialize function, you can print multiple labels with a
number or letter automatically incremented on each label.
This serializing function can also be used with the Cable Wrap,
Cable Flag or Faceplate templates to save time entering and
printing a series of labels.
Select a faceplate length
Input
/
/
-
Input text
Default: 50mm
Symbol Key
1
[Undl/Frame]
/
Select a
2
2
3
Punctuation
Brackets
Tab
Bullets
Tab Length
Sup(Superscript)/
Subscript
Preview
Mathematics
Margin
Arrows
Unit
Feed
Currency
Greek
Language
+ / /
Electrical
/
/
to select the settings to
Select an item
/
to select the settings.
Datacom
AV / Security
Safety
NOTE
• Press
• The symbols shown in the above table may look slightly
different on the machine LCD and when printed.
/
Select a flag length
Input text
[Copies: ]
/
/
-
Default: Auto
, select [Text&Format] or [Text only], then
. Press
to cancel.
/
Select a character to be ascended
/
[Serialize: ]
/
-
Press
to select one of 12 symbol categories.
/
Select a category
Use
/
to select the desired symbol.
/
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