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ELECTRONIC L ELECTRONIC L E L E C T R O N I C L A ABELING SYSTEM ABELING SYSTEM B E L I N G S Y S T E M
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Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Declaration of Conformity (For USA Only) Responsible Party : Brother International Corporation 100 Somerset Corporate Boulevard Bridgewater, NJ 08807-0911 USA TEL : (908) 704-1700 declares that the product Product Name : Brother P-touch labeler Electronic Labeling System Model Number : PT-2100/2110 This device complies with 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2
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® Brother One-Year Limited Warranty and Replacement Service (USA Only) Who is covered: • This limited warranty ("warranty") is given only to the original end-use/retail purchaser (referred to in this warranty as "Original Purchaser") of the accompanying product, consumables and accessories (collectively referred to in this warranty as "the machine"). • If you purchased a product from someone other than an authorized Brother reseller in the United States or if the product was used (including
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What Brother will do: If the problem reported concerning your Machine and/or accompanying Consumable and Accessory Items is covered by this warranty and if you first reported the problem to Brother or an Authorized Service Center within the applicable warranty period, Brother or its Authorized Service Center will repair or replace the Machine and/or accompany- ing Consumable and Accessory Items at no charge to you for parts or labor. The deci- sion as to whether to repair or replace the Machi
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Limitations: Brother is not responsible for damage to or loss of any equipment, media, programs or data related to the use of the machine. Except for that repair or replacement as described above, Brother shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental or conse- quential damages or specific relief. Because some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of consequential or incidental damages, the above limitation may not apply to you. THIS WARRANTY IS GIVEN IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER
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Important Information Should you have questions, or need information about your Brother Product, we have a variety of support options for you to choose from: USA-Customer Service: Customer Service 877-478-6824 (voice) Customer Service 877-4-PTouch (voice) Customer Service 901-379-1210 (fax) Customer Service custsrv@brother.com (Email) Automated Faxback 800-521-2846 World Wide Web www.brother.com Supplies / Accessories www.brothermall.com or 888-879-3232 BROTHER INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 100 SOME
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INTRODUCTION Contents 1. INTRODUCTION ................................................................................. 4 What You Can Do ......................................................................................................... 4 Safety Precautions ........................................................................................................ 6 General Precautions.................................................................................................... 10 Sym
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INTRODUCTION Entering Accented Characters .....................................................................................29 Accented Character List .................................................................................30 Setting Character Attributes .........................................................................................31 Setting Character Attributes by Label ....................................................................31 Setting Character Attributes by
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INTRODUCTION 7. TROUBLESHOOTING....................................................................... 62 What to do when... ...................................................................................................... 62 Error Messages........................................................................................................... 65 8. APPENDIX......................................................................................... 68 Specifications .......................
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INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the P-touch labeler PT-2100/2110. Your new P-touch labeler is an easy to operate, feature packed labeling system that makes creating professional, high quality labels a breeze. In addition to easy label creation via pre-formatted label layouts, the P-touch labeler editing software features advanced label formatting, block formats, bar codes and auto-numbering functions. What You Can Do Create a label with the P-touch labeler Prepare the P-touch labeler.
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INTRODUCTION Create a label with your personal computer Prepare the P-touch labeler. (Refer to step 1 in the previous section.) 1 Prepare the personal computer. *(USB cable not included with the purchase of PT-2100.) 2 Install the software. *Connect the USB Turn the P-touch cable. labeler on. Software Installation Guide Software Installation Guide P. 21 Enter the label text using P-touch Quick Editor. 3 Start P-touch Quick Enter the label text in P-touch Quick Editor. Editor. Click on the
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INTRODUCTION Safety Precautions To prevent injury and damage, important notes are explained using various symbols. The symbols and their meanings are as follows: Tells you what to do to avoid the risk of injury. WARNING Tells you about procedures you must follow to prevent damage to CAUTION the P-touch. The symbols used in this manual are as follows: DO NOT disassemble the Action NOT allowed to do product. DO NOT splash the product DO NOT touch a given with or immerse the product in porti
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INTRODUCTION WARNING AC adapter Follow these guidelines to avoid fire, damage, electric shock, or failure. Use only the AC adapter (AD-24) Do not use the AC adapter in places designed exclusively for your P-touch. of high humidity such as bathrooms. Failure to observe this may result in an Do not use a damaged power cord. accident or damage. Brother shall not assume any responsibility for any Do not overload the power outlet. accident or damage resulting from not using the specified AC adap
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INTRODUCTION WARNING P-touch Follow these guidelines to avoid fire, damage, electric shock, and choking. Do not allow the P-touch to get wet in Do not disassemble the P-touch. For any way. inspection, adjustment, and repair of Do not touch any metal parts near the the P-touch, contact the retail outlet print head. The print head becomes where the P-touch was purchased or very hot during use and remains very your local authorized service center. hot immediately after use. Do not Dispose of p
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INTRODUCTION CAUTION Tape Cutter Follow these guidelines to avoid personal injury and damage of the P-touch. Do not touch the blade of the cutter unit. Do not open the tape compartment cover when operating the cutter unit. Do not apply excessive pressure to the cutter unit. AC adapter Be sure to disconnect the AC adapter Always hold the plug when from the power outlet and the P-touch disconnecting the power cord from when not using the P-touch for any the power outlet. extended period of
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INTRODUCTION General Precautions • Do not use the P-touch labeler in any way or for any purpose not described in this guide. Doing so may result in accidents or damage the machine. • Use only Brother TZ tapes with this machine. Do not use tapes that do not have the mark. • Do not pull or press on the tape in the cassette. • Do not put any foreign objects into the tape exit slot, AC adapter connector, or USB port, etc. • Do not try to print labels using an empty tape cassette or without a tap
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INTRODUCTION This section provides quick and easy access to Quick Index information on tasks often needed by users. Quick Quick Simply look for your task below and then go to the page indicated. Index If the task you are looking for is not shown here, Index try the Contents or Index pages. ABC ABC ABC ABC To enter text, symbols To change the label To change the cutting and accent characters... format... and margin settings Entering Text/Label format text/symbols/accent Tape cutting opt
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GETTING STARTED Unpacking Your P-touch labeler Check that the package contains the following before using your P-touch labeler. P-touch labeler PT-2100 TZ tape cassette (Starter Cassette) CD-ROM USB cable (Drivers, Labeling Editing Software (USB cable not included with the packages) purchase of PT-2100.) AD-24 User’s Guide Software Installation Guide Unpacking Your P-touch labeler 12
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GETTING STARTED General Description Tape compartment cover Tape viewer Tape cassette compartment Tape exit slot LCD display Keyboard Tape cutter Release Print head lever When shipped from the factory, the Tape compartment cover and the LCD display are covered with a protective sheet to prevent damage. Remove this sheet before using the P-touch. Battery compartment cover AC adapter connector 1 2 3 4 Battery case USB port 5 6 7 8 9 General Description 13
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GETTING STARTED LCD Display & Keyboard LCD Display 45 6 78 9 10 1 2 3 1. Line number Displayed at the beginning of each line, this mark indicates the line number within the label layout. 2. Cursor Indicates the current position of the cursor. New characters are entered to the left of the cursor, and the character to the left of the cursor is deleted when the key is pressed. 3. Return mark Indicates the end of a line of text. 4. Caps mode Indicates that the Caps mode is on. 5.~8. Style guidan
