Brother P-Touch 1230PC Handleiding
Brother
Labelprinter
P-Touch 1230PC
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INTRODUCTION
Thank you for choosing the PT-1230PC. Your new P-touch labeller uses P-touch Editor Lite software, which is already installed on your labeller.
There is no need to install any software or drivers onto your PC in order to make creative labels. This manual includes important precautionary
information and simple instructions for operating your new P-touch labeller. Be sure to read the instructions before use and use the product in ac-
cordance with these instructions. Keep this manual handy for future reference. If new versions of the PT-1230PC software become available, this
manual may not refl ect the updated features. Therefore, you may fi nd that the software and the contents in this guide are different.
Declaration of Conformity (Europe/Turkey only)
We, BROTHER INDUSTRIES, LTD.
15-1, Naeshiro-cho, Mizuho-ku, Nagoya, 467-8561, Japan
declare that this product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directives 2004/108/EC and 2005/32/
EC.
The Adapter AD-24ES is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2006/95/EC.
The Declaration of Conformity (DoC) is on our Web site. Please go to http://solutions.brother.com -> choose region (eg. Europe) -> choose
country -> choose your model -> choose "Manuals"-> choose Declaration of Conformity (*Select Language when required).
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
WARNING
• Always use the specifi ed voltage and the suggested AC adapter (AD-24ES) for this machine to prevent any damage or failure.
• Unplug the power cord immediately and stop using the P-touch labeller during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning.
• Do not use the AC adapter in places of high humidity such as bathrooms.
• Do not overload the power cord.
• Do not place heavy objects on, or damage the power cord or plug. Do not forcibly bend or pull the power cord. When disconnecting the power cord from the power outlet, al-
ways hold the plug.
• To prevent fi re or electric shock, make sure that the plug is fully inserted in the power outlet. Do not use an outlet that is loose.
• Do not get the machine/AC adapter/power plug wet, such as by handling them with wet hands or spilling beverages onto them.
• Do not disassemble or modify the P-touch labeller/AC adapter/batteries.
• Do not use metallic articles, such as tweezers or a metallic pen, when exchanging the batteries.
• Do not throw into fi re or heat up the battery.
• Disconnect the AC adapter, remove batteries and stop using immediately if you notice any abnormal odour, heat, discolouration, deformation or anything unusual while in use,
or in storage.
CAUTION
• To avoid injuries, do not touch the blade of the cutter unit or any metal parts near the print head.
• Do not apply excessive pressure to the cutter lever.
• Remove the batteries and disconnect the AC adapter if you do not intend to use the P-touch labeller for an extended period of time.
• Do not use old and new batteries together or mix alkaline batteries with other type batteries, or set the positive and negative end in the wrong position. Otherwise, the batter-
ies may leak or be damaged.
• To prevent damage or breakage, do not drop or hit the P-touch labeller/AC adapter.
• Use only the USB cable included with the P-touch labeller.
General Precautions
• Depending on the location, material, and environmental conditions, a label may unpeel or become irremovable, the colour of a label may change or be transferred to other ob-
jects. Before applying labels, check the environmental condition and the surface material.
• Do not use the P-touch labeller in any way or for any purpose not described in this guide. Doing so may result in accidents or damage to the machine.
• Use only Brother TZ tapes with this machine. Do not use tapes that do not have the mark.
• Do not clean the P-touch labeller with alcohol or other organic solvents. Only use a soft, dry cloth.
• Do not touch the print head with your fi ngers at any time, to prevent the possibility of burns. Use a soft wipe (e.g. a cotton swab) when cleaning the print head.
• Do not put any foreign objects into the tape exit slot or AC adapter connector, etc.
• Do not place the P-touch labeller/battery in direct sunlight or rain, near heaters or other hot appliances, in any location exposed to extremely high or low temperatures (e.g. on
the dashboard or in the back of your car), high humidity, or dusty locations.
• Do not try to print labels using an empty tape cassette in the P-touch labeller. Doing so will damage the print head.
• Do not pull the tape being fed from the P-touch labeller, otherwise the tape cassette or P-touch labeller may be damaged.
Open the cassette
cover.
Insert a tape
cassette.
Close the cassette
cover.
Verify that the P-touch labeller is
turned off. Open the cassette cover
as shown by the arrow in the above
illustration while pressing the "<<"
section of the tape cover.
Insert a TZ tape cassette as shown
in the above illustration.
• Make sure that the end of the tape feeds under the tape
guides.
• If the ink ribbon is loose, use your fi nger to wind the toothed
wheel in the direction of the arrow on the cassette.
• Use only Brother TZ tapes with the P-touch labeller.
• For initial use of the tape, install the tape, turn on the P-touch
labeller, and press and hold the Power/feed button to feed the
tape. Then, push in the tape cutter lever to cut the tape.
Connect the P-touch labeller's power supply.
Insert six new AAA alkaline batteries (LR03),
making sure that their poles point in the
correct directions. Always replace all six
batteries at the same time using brand new
ones.
Auto Power Off Function
When the P-touch labeller is operating on battery power
only, it will turn off automatically if not used for a period of 20
minutes. The message “ ” may Unsafe Removal of Device
be displayed depending on the Operating System running
on your PC. Any data being displayed will be saved. When
you turn the labeller back on, click on the Editor Lite icon to
resume creating your label.
Connect the USB cable and start P-touch Editor Lite.
How to disconnect the P-touch
labeller
Download and install the PT-1230PC’s
driver and P-touch Editor 5.0 from Broth-
er’s website. Connect the P-touch labeller
to your PC when requested during this
installation.
For more information about
installing the software, visit
http://solutions.brother.com/
If you would like to use the more advanced software that is available for your P-touch labeller,
you are able to download P-touch Editor 5.0 from the Brother website. This advanced software
will give you greater label making functionality.
Do not connect the P-touch labeller to your PC before you begin the P-touch
Editor 5.0 installation.
Starting P-touch Editor 5.0
Start
P-touch Editor 5.0.
• Double-click the short-
cut icon on the desktop
(P-touch Editor 5.0).
• Click P-touch Editor 5.0
under All Programs
on the menu.Start
Use
P-touch Editor 5.0.
If you have trouble using
the software, refer to the
help information available
in P-touch Editor 5.0.
Review the names of P-touch labeller parts.
Install a TZ tape cassette.
The PT-1230PC has 2 mode selector settings - “EL” and “E”. The mode
selector switch is pre-set at the factory to the EL mode, for use with
P-touch Editor Lite. For E mode, you need to download P-touch Editor 5.0
and the required drivers. For details on how to download P-touch Editor
5.0, see “Starting P-touch Editor 5.0” below.
Connect the
USB cable.
Turn on the P-touch
labeller. The LED lamp
will light up.
For details on using
P-touch Editor Lite,
see the back of this
sheet.
P-touch Editor Lite
starts immediately.
Exit P-touch Editor Lite by clicking on the at the top
right.
To disconnect the labeller, click the icon in the computer’s
task bar ( , , or ).
Click Safely remove USB Mass Storage Device.
When The device can be safely removed is displayed,
turn off the P-touch labeller and disconnect the USB ca-
ble.
*Microsoft Windows and Windows Vista are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States
and other countries.
*The name of other software or products used in this document are trademarks or registered trademarks of the
respective companies that developed them.
When using
Windows Vista®
When connecting the device for the fi rst time, perform the
scan and then select the Always do this for software and
games check box on the dialog box displayed when the
scan completes. P-touch Editor Lite will start automatically
the next time you connect the P-touch labeller.
When us i n g t he AC adapt e r
(AD-24ES), insert the plug on
the adapter cord into the adapter
socket on the bottom end of the
P-touch labeller. Insert the plug
into the nearest standard electrical
outlet.
Move the mode selector
switch on the back of
the P-touch labeller to
the “E” position before
connecting the USB ca-
ble.
Do not turn off the power or remove the labeller
while using P-touch Editor Lite.
Getting Ready
LED lamp
Power/feed
button
Tape cutter
button
Tape exit slot
AC adapter
connecter
Mode selector
switch
USB port
Print head
Tape cutter
It will take longer
than usual to start
P-touch Editor Lite
w h e n c o n n e c t i n g
P- touc h label l er to
your computer for the
first time. If the soft-
ware does not start
automatically when
you connect the ma-
chine, you may launch
it from My Computer.
Start P-touch Editor
Lite by double-clicking
.PTLITE10.EXE
Click .P-touch Editor Lite
The following
screens
may differ
depending on
the Operating
System on
your PC.
Click Open folder to
view fi les.
Double-click .PTLITE10
User's Guide
User's Guide
English
LW5502001
User's Guide
www.brother.com
Printed in China
www.brother.com
Solution
Command Toolbar Property Toolbar
When margins are set to , (default set-Large
ting) labels print with approx. 25mm margins
on each side of the printed text. Reduce this
margin by changing the setting to Small.
Select Margins from the menu displayed
when you right click the mouse. Change
the setting to .Small
Enter the desired text and click the button.Print
The tape will advance and place cut marks
where the margin should be manually cut to ac-
commodate small margins.
Troubleshooting After reading this User’s Guide, if you still need assistance,
visit us at http://solutions.brother.com/
Problem Solution
After exiting P-touch Editor
Lite, how do I restart the
program while the machine
is still on?
There are three ways to restart. Perform any of the following:
• Turn off the P-touch labeller and then turn it back on.
• Disconnect and then reconnect the USB cable while the labeller is on.
• Launch P-touch Editor Lite from My Computer.
The LED is fl ashing.
This is an error message.
Please press the Power/feed button to clear the error message.
If the LED remains fl ashing after performing the above, please contact Broth-
er Customer Service for further assistance.
I cannot turn the P-touch
labeller on.
Check to see that the batteries are installed correctly, or that the recommend-
ed power adapter is securely connected.
I cannot exit P-touch Editor
Lite.
Check if an error message is being displayed, if so try to rectify the problem.
Please note that you cannot exit P-touch Editor Lite while labels are being printed.
A blank horizontal line ap-
pears through the printed
label.
Streaks or poor quality characters on printed labels generally indicate that the
print head is dirty. Clean the print head using a cotton swab or optional print head
cleaning cassette (TZ-CL3).
* Do not touch the print head directly with your fi ngers.
The label is diffi cult to cut.
Clean the cutter blade using a cotton swab moistened with alcohol.
* Do not touch the cutter blade directry with your fi ngers.
Adjusting the left and
right margins of your
label
Creating a mixed
1-row/2-row label con-
taining a symbol
How to reduce the margin size.
Margin Setting
Large ABCD
Small : ABCD
Select the tape size and enter the de-
sired text.
Insert a few spaces, then click the
button.
Enter the desired text and press the
ENTER key. Enter the desired text on
the second row.
Click Symbol under . Select the
symbol that you want to enter from the
displayed dialog box.
Click the button.Print
P-touch Editor Lite
Specifi cations
Item Specifi cation
Dimensions 53mm(W)×158mm(D)×112mm(H)
Weight 400g (without batteries and tape cassette)
Power supply Six AAA alkaline batteries (LR03) or AC adapter (AD-24ES)
USB port USB mini B type
If the cutter blade becomes blunt after repetitive use and the tape cannot be cut cleanly,
replace it with a new cutter unit (stock no. TC-5) which can be obtained from an author-
ized Brother reseller.
Do not touch the cutter blade directly with your fi ngers.
CAUTION
Accessories (Supplies may differ by distribution)
Accessories Stock No.
Tape cassette Brother TZ tape (width) : 3.5mm, 6mm, 9mm, 12mm
AC Adapter AD-24ES
Cutter Unit TC-5 (replacement)
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: P-touch Labeller PT-1230PC
Model Number: PT-1230PC
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two condi-
tions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any inter-
ference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can
radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may
cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interfer-
ence will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to
radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user
is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
-Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
-Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
-Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is con-
nected.
-Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
-Changes or modifi cations not expressly approved by Brother Industries, Ltd. could void the user’s
authority to operate the equipment.
-The enclosed interface cable should be used in order to ensure compliance with the limits for a
Class B digital device.
System Requirements PC
Item Specifi cation
Operating System Windows® XP/Windows Vista®/Windows® 7
System Memory
Windows® XP: More than 128 MB
Windows Vista®: More than 512 MB
Windows® 7: More than 1 GB (32-bit) or 2 GB (64-bit)
Interface USB Port (USB Spec. 1.1 or 2.0 protocol)
Graphics Card SVGA
User's Guide
User's Guide
Icon Function
Displays the New screen for creating a new label.
Opens a saved fi le with P-touch Editor Lite.
Saves the data to your PC, etc, but not to the labeller.
Inserts a new text box (convenient when creating labels containing
both single and multiple lines of text)
Inserts an image onto your label.
From fi le: Inserts an image stored on your PC.
Screen capture: Inserts the selected area of the PC screen as a
graphic.
Symbol: Inserts one of your PC’s built-in symbols.
Inserts a frame.
Displays the menu.
The menu includes all P-touch Editor Lite functionality.
Minimizes P-touch Editor Lite.
Exits P-touch Editor Lite.
Other Functions (available on the menu displayed by right-clicking the mouse)
Label View
Display Function Display Function
This label view is displayed when the software is
started. The width of tape currently set is displayed
on the left of the label image. When “Auto” is shown
on the right, the length of tape is automatically ad-
justed to the length of text.
Inserted text boxes, images, and frames are treated
as objects. Objects are surrounded by handles
(indicated by eight blue points). These handles will
appear when text boxes, images and frames are in-
serted.
You can drag the label border to manually change
the length and width of the label. Move the pointer to
the label area’s border. When the blue line appears,
drag to the desired length or width.
Indicates that an object is selected.
You can adjust the size of the P-touch Editor Lite
window. Simply move the pointer over an edge of
the P-touch Editor Lite window and drag to adjust
the size once the pointer changes to an arrow.
The pointer changes to an arrow when moved over
a handle. You can change the size of the object by
dragging.
Guidelines are sometimes displayed when moving
objects. They are shown when the object is aligned
at the left, right, top, or bottom edge of the printable
area, or in the centre. In the illustration to the left,
the guidelines indicate that the object is centred at
the top edge of the tape.
You can move objects by dragging when the pointer
is a crosshair. For text objects, the pointer only
changes to a crosshair over the border of the object.
Menu Do this
Undo
Redo
Click to undo the last operation.Undo
Click to redo an undone operation. Redo
Cut
Copy
Paste
Select the text area (or object) that you want to cut or copy and select or . Click in the destination Cut Copy
area and select .Paste
Margins Set the length of blank space on both sides of the label ( or ).large small
Insert
Click .Insert
Select Text box to insert text onto the label.
Select to insert an image stored on your PC.From File
Select to insert the selected area of the PC screen.Screen Capture
Select to insert one of your PC’s built-in symbols.Symbol
Select to insert one of P-touch Editor Lite built-in frames.Frame
Direction Select the object text and click either Horizontal Text Vertical Text or to change the direction of the label.
Numbering
Select a number or character within your text and click Numbering to consecutively advance the number on
each label. Click to the right of the button and click . Check the Print Print Options Numbering box and
enter the number of labels being printing in the Count fi eld. Click the button.Print
Change Image Select the image and click to replace the current image with a different image.Change Image
Rotate Rotate objects to or .0°, 90°, 180° 270°
Order Select one of the objects and click Order, then select Bring to Front, Send to Back, Bring Forward, or
Send Backward to set the order of each object in the layer.
Options
Click .Options
Select either or to set the measurement unit setting. mm (mm) inches (in)
Select P-touch Editor Lite language. Restart the application to apply the new selected “ ”.Language
Select either Display New Value after Printing Reset to Original Value after Printing or to set the number-
ing option.
Brother Solutions Center
About
Exit
Click Brother Solutions Center to go to the website for assistance, information or to download P-touch Edi-
tor 5.0.
Click to learn about the P-touch Editor Lite version.About
Click to exit P-touch Editor Lite.Exit
Icon Function
Click to change the font.
Click to specify the font size.
You can adjust the font size up or down one level by clicking or .
Specifi es the font style:
Bold Italic Underline
Specifi es the alignment of text in a text box.
Sets the width of the tape. Click to automatically detect the width of the
inserted tape.
Sets the length of the label. Click to automatically adjust the length of the
label to accommodate the entered text.
Sets/cancels the label direction to vertical.
Click to set the zoom factor for the Label View.
You can also change the zoom factor by clicking or .
Click to print normally or to print with options.
Mirror Printing: Prints a mirror image of the label.
Cut Mark: Prints cut marks to easily mark where labels should be manually cut when
printing a strip of labels or if you set tape margins to none.
Copies: Prints multiple copies of a label.
Creating Labels
Product specificaties
| Merk: | Brother |
| Categorie: | Labelprinter |
| Model: | P-Touch 1230PC |
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