Brother PT-E500 User Manual

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EDITING A LABEL............................................................................................3

Entering and Editing Text ......................................................................................................3

Entering Text from the Keyboard.....................................................................................3
Adding a New Line...........................................................................................................3
Adding a New Block.........................................................................................................3

Moving the Cursor ...........................................................................................................3
Inserting Text ...................................................................................................................3
Deleting Text....................................................................................................................3

Entering Symbols ..................................................................................................................4

Entering Symbols Using the Symbol Function.................................................................4
Entering the User-defined Character Using the Symbol Function ...................................5

Using Symbol History ......................................................................................................5

Entering Accented Characters ..............................................................................................6
Setting Character Attributes ..................................................................................................7

Setting Character Attributes by Label ..............................................................................7
Setting Character Attributes by Each Line.......................................................................7
Setting Auto Fit Style .......................................................................................................8

Setting Frames ......................................................................................................................8
Tape Cutting Options ............................................................................................................9

LABEL PRINTING ..........................................................................................11

Label Preview ......................................................................................................................11
Printing a Label ...................................................................................................................11

Printing a Single Page ...................................................................................................12

Printing a Range of Pages.............................................................................................12
Printing Multiple Copies .................................................................................................12

Attaching Labels ..................................................................................................................13

USING THE FILE MEMORY ..........................................................................14

Storing a Label into Memory ...............................................................................................14

Opening a Stored Label File................................................................................................14
Printing a Stored Label File .................................................................................................15
Deleting a Stored Label File ................................................................................................15

USING P-TOUCH SOFTWARE......................................................................16

Using P-touch Editor ...........................................................................................................16

Using P-touch Editor (For Windows

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Using P-touch Editor (For Macintosh)............................................................................20
Updating P-touch Editor.................................................................................................22

Using P-touch Transfer Manager (For Windows

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How to Use P-touch Transfer Manager .........................................................................25
Transferring the Label Template to P-touch Transfer Manager.....................................26
Using P-touch Transfer Manager...................................................................................27

Transferring Templates or Other Data from the Computer to the P-touch Labeling
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Backing Up Templates or Other Data Saved in the P-touch Labeling System..............33

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