Brother PT-H500 - Manual (Page 32)

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GETTING STARTED
Feed Only
This function will advance the tape approximately 0.96" (24.5mm) resulting in a blank
label sticking out of the tape cassette. This action is recommended when using Fabric
tapes, which should be cut using scissors.
Press the Feed & Cut key.
"Feed & Cut?" will appear on the LCD display.
Using the or key to select the "Feed Only", and then press either OK or Enter
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 Adjustment key.
Select "LCD Contrast" using or key and set the value using or key.
Press the OK or Enter key.
Back Light
Press the Backlight key to turn the back light on.
When the back light is turned on, press the Backlight key again to turn the light off.
The display is easier to see with the back light on. The default setting is on.
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To exit or cancel this function press Esc.
LCD Display
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• Press the Esc key to return to the previous step.
• Pressing the Space key on the contrast setting screen sets the contrast to the default
value “0”.
• Power can be saved when the back light is turned off.
• The back light is turned off automatically if there is no operation for more than 10
seconds. It can be turned back on by pressing any key. The back light turns off when
printing.