Brother P-Touch PT-55 Handleiding

Brother Printer P-Touch PT-55

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Care and precautions

•Clean the machine using only a soft, dry cloth.

•Use only AAA-size (LR03) alkaline batteries.

•Do not expose the machine or the tape cassettes to

high temperatures, high humidity, or excessive dust.

•If you do not intend to use the machine for an

extended period of time, remove the batteries.

•Do not touch the tape cutter button while printing.

•Do not touch the cutter blade.

•Do not block the tape exit slot. (Fig. 1)

•Do not put labels in your mouth.

•Do not afﬁx labels to skin.

Installing/replacing

batteries

1) Remove the back cover by pressing in the rough

area at the top end of the machine and pulling off

the cover. (Fig. 2)

2) If a tape cassette is already installed, remove it.

For details on removing the tape cassette, refer

to Installing/changing the tape cassette.

3) If batteries are already installed, remove them.

4) Insert four new AAA-size (LR03) alkaline batteries

as shown below. (Fig. 3)

Be sure that the two batteries on the left side of

the P-touch are inserted with their positive poles

pointing toward the bottom end of the machine

and that the two batteries on the right side of the

P-touch are inserted with their positive poles

pointing to the top end of the machine.

Always replace all four batteries at the same time

using brand new ones.

5) Insert the tape cassette.

For details on inserting the tape cassette, refer

to Installing/changing the tape cassette.

6) Attach the back cover by inserting the two hooks on

the bottom end of the cover into the matching slots

on the bottom end of the machine, then pushing

down ﬁrmly on the cover until it snaps into place.

Fig. 1

Back cover

Right side Left

Fig. 2

Fig. 3

Installing/changing the

tape cassette

1) Remove the back cover by pressing in the rough

area at the top end of the machine and pulling off

the cover.

2) If a tape cassette is already installed, remove it by

pulling it straight out.

3) Make sure that the end of the tape feeds under the

tape guides as shown below. (Fig. 4)

If you are installing a new tape cassette, be sure

to remove the paper tab.

4) Insert the tape cassette, making sure that it snaps

into place.

Make sure that the tape cassette ﬁts properly

around the two guides in the cassette compart-

ment. (Fig. 5)

5) Attach the back cover by inserting the two hooks on

the bottom end of the cover into the matching slots

on the bottom end of the machine, then pushing

down ﬁrmly on the cover until it snaps into place.

(Fig. 6)

The amount of tape remaining in the cassette is

visible through the window in the back of the P-

touch.

When green tape is fed out, the tape cassette is

empty.

Cleaning the print

head

When dust accumulates on the print head, blank hori-

zontal lines appear through the printed label. If this

occurs, clean the print head.

1) Turn off the P-touch.

2) Remove the back cover by pressing in the rough

area at the top end of the machine and pulling off

the cover, and then remove the tape cassette.

3) Use a dry cotton swab to gently wipe the print head

and the rubber pinch roller with an up-and-down

motion. (Fig. 7)

4) Insert the tape cassette, and then attach the back

cover by inserting the two hooks on the bottom end

of the cover into the matching slots on the bottom

end of the machine, then pushing down ﬁrmly on

the cover until it snaps into place.

5) Turn on the machine, enter some text, and then

press R.

6) If blank lines still appear in the printed label, repeat

steps 1 through 4 using a cotton swab dipped in

isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol.

Accessories

The following accessories are available for the PT-55.

CAUTION

• Be sure to use only the tape cassettes listed in

Accessories. The following tape cassettes can NOT

be used with the PT-55 (i.e. tapes with a metallic

appearance):

M-531, M-731, M-831, M-931, M-E31, M-521, M-721,

M-821, M-921 and M-E21

Tape guides

Guides

Tape cutter button

Fig. 4

Fig. 5 Fig. 6

Cassettes with 8-meter long tape 12 mm 9 mm

Black characters on white adhesive

Red characters on white adhesive

Blue characters on white adhesive

Black characters on blue adhesive

Black characters on yellow adhesive

M-K231

M-K232

M-K233

M-K531

M-K631

M-K221

M-K222

M-K223

M-K521

M-K621

Thermal print head

Rubber pinch roller

Fig. 7

Before using the P-touch, read this instruction leaﬂet, and then keep it

in a handy place for future reference.

With this machine, use only tape cassettes bearing the logo.

For a list of the tape cassettes that can be used with this machine,

refer to Accessories at the bottom of this page.

TAPE

LN0617001

The stylish and portable PT-55 allows you to quickly and easily print labels anywhere you go. Simply switch on the P-touch,

enter the text, and then print out your label. You can also choose from various character sizes, styles, and framing/background

patterns in addition to underlining. In addition, you can specify the length of the label. The text can be printed on either one

or two lines and can include special symbols and accented characters. Various tape colours and two tape widths (9 mm and

12 mm) are available for creating personalised labels.

General description

Basic operations

• Turning on/off the P-touch

To turn the P-touch on or off, press P.

The P-touch conserves battery power by automatically

switching itself off if no key is pressed within ﬁve min-

utes.When the batteries are low, the message "BATT"

appears in the display. When the batteries are empty,

the P-touch turns itself off and the display stays blank.

• Selecting the input mode

An indicator on the left side of the display shows the cur-

rent input mode. If there is no indicator, lowercase letters

can be typed in when a character key is pressed. If the

indicator appears beside a, uppercase letters can be

typed in, and if the indicator appears beside n, numer-

als will be typed in. To switch to the uppercase or lower-

case input modes, press A until the desired input mode

is indicated. To enter the numerals input mode, press

once. When the P-touch is turned on, the input mode is

automatically reset to uppercase letters.

• Entering characters

To enter lowercase and uppercase letters, continue press-

ing the key for the desired letter until the letter is displayed,

and then press L, l or r. To enter numerals, press

the key for the desired number.

If the input of a letter is not ﬁnalized, for example by

pressing L,lor r, the label cannot be printed, the

text cannot be formatted or a symbol cannot be added.

The characters shown below are available with the various

keys and input modes:

• Entering a space

To add a space to your text, make sure that the indicator does

not appear beside n

(numerals), and then press 0.

• Adding a second line of text

To end the ﬁrst line of text and start the second, press L.

The marker appears to the left of the cursor. Two-line

text is always printed with the SIZE1 text size and the

NORM (normal) style.

To change a message back to a single line, delete the

marker . (For details on deleting the marker, refer to

Deleting a character

• Moving the cursor

You can move the cursor (_) to view or edit parts of the text to

the left or right of the 6 characters shown in the display.

To move the cursor to the left, press l; to move the cursor

to the right, press

r. Move the cursor several characters

in a row by holding down the key for the desired direction.

• Deleting a character

To delete a character, press

C. The character to the left

of the cursor is deleted. To continue deleting characters,

hold down C until all of the desired characters are

deleted. To delete a character in the middle of the text,

move the cursor below the character to the right of the one

to be deleted before pressing

• Clearing all text and formats

To clear the current text and selected formats, press

press

l or r until "CLEAR" is displayed, and then press

L. All text is erased, and the text size, style, underline/frame

and label length return to their default settings, and the input

mode is reset to uppercase letters.

• Entering a symbol

To enter a symbol, press

@. The ﬁrst row of symbols

appears. Continue pressing @ until the row containing

the desired symbol is displayed, press

l or

r until the

cursor is positioned under the desired symbol, and then

press L. Your text reappears in the display with the

selected symbol added to it.

To return to the current text without adding a symbol, press

The symbols shown below are available in the following order:

• Printing

To print out the entered text, press R. The message

"PRINT" appears while printing.

Do not press the tape cutter button while printing, as

this will cause the tape to jam.

• Cutting off labels

Cut off the label that is fed from the tape exit slot by press-

ing in the tape cutter button.

Key Lowercase letters

(no indicator)

Uppercase letters

(indicator beside aa

aa)

Numerals

(indicator

beside nnnn)

a b c ä á à â ã å æ ç A B C Ä Á À Â Ã Å Æ Ç

d e f ë é è ê D E F Ë É È Ê

g h i ï í ì î G H I Ï Í Ì Î

j k l J K L

m n o ñ ö ó ò ô õ ø œ M N O Ñ Ö Ó Ò Ô Õ Ø Œ

p q r s P Q R S

t u v ü ú ù û T U V Ü Ú Ù Û

w x y z ÿ W X Y Z

0Space Space 0

Tape exit slot Built-in label-backing peeler

Underline indicator

Frame indicator

Style indicator Label length indicator

Tape cutter button

Display

Uppercase indicator Power key

Numerals indicator Left/right arrow key

Function key Enter key

Print key Character keys

Back space key

Uppercase/lowercase mode keyNumeral mode/1 key

Space/0 key

Symbol key

–

_ / \ : ; . , ' " ! ? @ & # ∗ %

• + × ÷ ± = § ¿ ij ∼

( )

[ ]

< >

← → ↑ ↓ °

ß µ

♥

★

✏

Formatting the text

To format the text by changing the text size or style, adding

underlining/framing/shading or specifying the label length,

press F, press l or r until the desired function (SIZE,

STYLE, FRAME or LENGTH) is displayed, and then press

L. Next, press l, r, or F until the desired setting is

displayed, and then press L. The selected formatting is

applied to the entire text. For more details about each func-

tion, refer to the appropriate section below.

To return to the current text without changing the formatting,

press C.

• Text size

The following ﬁve text sizes are available:

• Text style

The following nine text styles are available:

When a text style other than NORM (normal) is selected,

the indicator below b comes on.

• Underlining/framing/shading

The following frame settings are available:

When UNDL is selected, the indicator belowc comes on.

When a setting other than TEXT or UNDL is selected, the

indicator below dcomes on. The underlining/framing/

shading is not printed if the VERT (vertical) style is selected.

• Label length

If L OFF was selected, the length of the label will adjust

automatically according to the length of the entered

text. If L ON

was selected, the current label length set-

ting in millimetres appears. Press l or r or use the

character keys to enter the desired length between 50

and 300 mm, and then press

L. When L ON is

selected, the indicator below

scomes on.

Removing the label

backing

The PT-55 is equipped with a peeler that allows you to

easily remove the backing from labels. (Fig. 8)

1) Insert the label, with the printed surface facing down,

as far as possible into the built-in peeler. (Fig. 9)

2) Fold back the label to the right 180˚. (Fig. 10)

3) Quickly pull the label out to the right. The end of the

backing is separated from the label. (Fig. 11)

Function key operations

Press F, press l or r to select one of the follow-

ing, and then press L.

SIZE Press

l, r, or F to select a text size,

and then press L.

STYLE Press

l, r, or F to select one of the

following, and then press L.

NORM (normal) SHAD (shadow)

IT+B (italic + bold) OUTL (outline)

ITAL (italic) IT+S (italic + shadow)

BOLD IT+O (italic + outline)

VERT (vertical)

FRAME Press

l, r, or F to select one of the

following, and then press L.

TEXT BOX2 BOX5

UNDL

(underline) BOX3 BOX6

BOX1 BOX4 BOX7

LENGTH Press l, r, or F to select one of the

following, and then press L.

L OFF

L ON Press l r F, , or or use the

character key to enter the desired

label length, and then press L.

CLEAR (All text is erased, and the text size, style, under-

line/frame and label length return to their default

settings, and the input mode is reset to upper-

case letters.)

SIZE5

SIZE4 (default)

SIZE3

SIZE2

SIZE1

NORM (normal-default)

SHAD (shadow)

IT+B (italic + bold)

OUTL (outline)

ITAL (italic)

IT+S (italic + shadow)

BOLD

IT+O (italic + outline)

VERT

TEXT UNDL (default) (underline)

BOX1

BOX2 BOX3 BOX4

BOX5 BOX6 BOX7

Fig. 8 Fig. 9 Fig. 10 Fig. 11

Product specificaties

Merk:	Brother
Categorie:	Printer
Model:	P-Touch PT-55

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