Machine adjustments, Using p-touch with a computer (for pt-1650 only) – Brother HL 1650 User Manual

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Formatting the Label .................................................................... 24

Specifying a label length ............................................................................. 24
Specifying a margin size ............................................................................. 24
Framing the text ..........................................................................................25
Specifying the character size ...................................................................... 26
Specifying the character width ................................................................... 27
Specifying the character style ..................................................................... 28
Using the pre-formatted Auto Format templates ........................................ 30

Printing Labels ............................................................................. 31

Previewing the label layout ........................................................................ 31
Feeding tape ............................................................................................... 31
Printing a label ........................................................................................... 31
Using special printing functions .................................................................32

Storing and Recalling Files ........................................................... 36

Storing label text ......................................................................................... 36
Recalling text that has been stored ............................................................. 37
Deleting text that has been stored ............................................................... 37

4. Machine Adjustments ..................................................38

Selecting how tape is fed and cut ................................................................ 38
Adjusting the display contrast ..................................................................... 38
Setting the Auto Reduction function ............................................................39
Calibrating the label length ........................................................................ 39
Specifying if the PERSONAL symbol category is continually updated ...... 40
Changing the units of measure ................................................................... 40
Changing the language ...............................................................................40
Displaying version information .................................................................. 40

5. Using P-touch With a Computer (for PT-1650 only) ...41

Installing the Software & Printer Driver ...................................... 42

Before installation .......................................................................................42
Installing the P-touch Editor 3.2 software .................................................. 43
Installing the USB printer driver ................................................................ 44

Reading the User’s Guide ............................................................ 46
Using P-touch Editor 3.2 .............................................................. 47

Starting up P-touch Editor 3.2 ....................................................................48
Displaying the Properties ........................................................................... 48
Entering text ................................................................................................49
Notes on usage ............................................................................................ 49

Transferring Data To/From a Computer ...................................... 50

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