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MAKING TEXT
Switching Upper Case/Lower Case
Upper case (
ON)
Lower case (
OFF)
Making Two Line Text
Move the cursor to where the second line starts and press
.
Use either 9 mm or 12 mm wide tape for two line text.
Display
Label image
Entering Symbols
>
Group
Symbols
Group
Symbols
1
7
2
8
3
9
4
10
5
11
6
• To go to the next group, press
.
• To cancel operations, press
.
Entering Accented Characters
>
>
>
/
/
Accented Characters
Accented Characters
A
a
C
c
D
d
E
e
G
g
I
i
K
k
L
l
N
n
O
o
R
r
S
s
T
t
U
u
Y
y
Z
z
• To cancel operations, press
.
• The order of accented characters differ by the selected LCD language.
To Clear
By pressing the Backspace Key, the letters will be deleted one by one.
All text and settings will be cleared.
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DESIGNING LABELS
Setting [Size]
(
+
>
>
[
Size
]
[
Large
]
[Large]
[Medium]
[Small]
Automatically adjusts the text size according to the tape width.
Setting [Width]
(
>
>
×2
[
]
[
]
Width
×
×
[Normal]
[
2]
[
1/2]
Setting [Style]
(Vertical)
(
>
>
[
Style
]
[
Vertical
]
[Normal]
[Bold]
[Outline]
[Shadow]
[Italic]
[Italic Bold]
[Italic Outl](Italic Outline) [Italic Shadow]
[Vertical]
Setting [Underline/Frame]
(
+
>
>
[
Underline/Frame
]
[
Underline
]
[Off]
[Underline]
[Round]
[Candy]
[Callout]
[Banner]
[Wooden]
Frames can not be printed on 3.5 mm tape.
Setting [Tab]
(
You can make aligned texts by setting tabs.
Example: To set a tab between "ABC" and "D"
The cursor should be positioned where you set a tab.
>
>
[
]
Tab
Display
Label image
ABC
D
Tab
• You can also set a tab by using the Tab Key on the keyboard.
Setting [Tab Length]
(Auto / 0 - 100 mm)
(
>
>
[
]
Tab Length
• You can also select the length by entering the length with Num keys.
• To return to [Auto], press
.
Setting [Label Length]
(Auto / 30 - 300 mm)
(
>
>
[
]
Label Length
• You can also select the length by entering the length with Num keys.
• To return to [Auto], press
.
Setting [Auto Format]
(
You can choose label length from six formats to create labels for various ap-
plications.
>
>
[
]
Auto Format
[VHS Spine]
Application
Length
Application
Length
VHS Spine
140 mm
CD Case Spine
113 mm
MiniDV Spine
42 mm
File Tab
82 mm
Audio Tape
89 mm
Divider Tab
42 mm
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PRINTING LABELS
Text Preview
)
You can preview the text before printing.
• The LCD shows the whole text and the label length (inch/mm), then returns to the
original text.
• Only the text can be previewed, not the font, style, size, underline/frame or any
additional features.
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)
Feeding
(Tape Feed)
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Printing
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)
• To cut off the label, push in the tape cutter lever on the upper-right corner of the
machine.
• To prevent damage to the tape, do not try to cut while the message "Print" or "Feed"
is displayed.
• Be sure to use scissors to cut the fabric tapes. The built-in cutter cannot completely
cut the fabric tapes.
Setting [Margin]
(Tape Margin)
>
>
[Margin]
[Full]
)
[Full]/[Half]/[Narrow] is for leaving equal margins on both sides of the text.
NOTE: Cut along the printed dots (:) with scissors so the text is centered in the label.
Full
Half
Narrow
ABC
:
ABC
25mm
25mm
12mm
12mm
[Chain Print] is for printing more than 1 copy of a label with minimum margin
<e.g. 1>. You can also create a label containing texts in various styles; print
a text in one style, and before feeding, enter the second text in another style
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)
<e.g. 2>.
FEED THE TAPE BEFORE USING THE CUTTER (see Feeding/Printing).
Otherwise A PART OF THE TEXT MAY BE CUT OFF. Do not try to pull the
tape since this may damage the tape cassette.
Chain Print
<e.g. 1>
<e.g. 2>
ABC
ABC
ABC
ABC
ABC
DEF
(feed & cut)
Using [Print Option]
[Copies]
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)
You can print up to 9 copies of each label.
>
>
[
]
[
]
Print Option
Copies
You can also select the number of copies by entering with Num keys.
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)
[Numbering]
You can print many copies of the same text while increasing a selected
number by 1 after each label is printed.
Example: To print copies of a label containing a serial number (0123, 0124 and 0125)
>
>
[
Print Option
+
)
>
[
]
Numbering
Select the highest number you wish to be printed when setting the number.
[Mirror]
>
>
>
[
]
[
]
Print Option
Mirror
Use clear tape in [Mirror], so the labels can be read correctly from the oppo-
site side when attached on glass, windows or other transparent surfaces.
[CREATING LABELS]
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COMPLETED LABELS
Peel the printed label from backing and apply the label.
USEFUL FUNCTIONS
Memory
(Favourite keys)
You can save and print your favourite label in seconds at the touch of a button.
There are three Favourite Keys (
~
) to store your three favourite labels.
To Save:
>
>
To Print:
(
+
)
To Open:
>
>
When the saved text contains more than 8 characters, use
through the text.
Function Shortcuts
:
ABC
4mm
4mm
In addition to the basic steps to search for a function, PT-1280 provides you
with function shortcuts so you can easily jump to a frequently used function
just by pressing
and the shortcut key shown in the table below. To con-
firm, press
.
Key
Function
Key
[Size]
[Width]
[Style]
[Underline/Frame]
[Tab]
(feed & cut)
(
+
)
>
>
]
[Mirror Print?]
to scroll
(
+
)
Function
[Tab Length]
[Label Length]
[Auto Format]
[Margin]
[Print Option]