Brother PT-90 Handleiding

Brother Labelprinter PT-90

Lees hieronder de 📖 handleiding in het Nederlandse voor Brother PT-90 (2 pagina's) in de categorie Labelprinter. Deze handleiding was nuttig voor 50 personen en werd door 2 gebruikers gemiddeld met 4.5 sterren beoordeeld

Download PDF

Pagina 1/2

ELECTRONIC LABELING SYSTEM

User’s Guide

PT 90

PT 90PT 90

PT 90

/ EspañolEnglish

Introduction

With your PT-90, you can create labels for any application.

Select from the many frames, character sizes and styles to

design beautiful custom labels. In addition, the variety of

tape cartridges available allows you to print labels with

different widths and exciting colors.

Read this manual carefully before starting and keep the

manual in a handy place for future reference.

The contents of this guide and the specifications of this

product are subject to change without notice.

Safety Precautions

Warning

Follow these guidelines to avoid the risk of fire, burn,

injury, electric shock, damage, overheating, abnormal

odors or smoking.

• Do not use the machine in places of high humidity such as

bathrooms.

• Do not swallow the cutter stopper.

• Do not get the machine wet, such as by handling it with wet hands

or spilling beverages on to it.

• Do not disassemble or modify the P-touch labeler/batteries.

• Do not use metallic objects, such as tweezers or a metallic pen,

when changing the batteries.

• Do not throw the batteries into fire or expose to heat.

• Remove batteries immediately and stop using the machine if you

notice abnormal odor, heat, discoloration, deformation or anything

unusual while using or storing it.

Caution

Follow these guidelines to avoid personal injury, liquid

leakage, burn and heat.

• Do not touch the edge of the cutter near the print head.

• Remove the batteries if you do not intend to use P-touch labeler for

an extended period of time.

• When power is disconnected for more than three minutes, all text,

format settings and any text files stored in the memory will be

cleared.

• 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.

• Do not drop or hit the P-touch labeler.

• Do not press hard on the LCD display.

• Do not put your finger between the covers when you close the back

cover.

General Precautions

• Depending on the location, material, and environmental conditions,

the label may unpeel or become irremovable, the color of the label

may change or be transferred to other objects. Before applying the

label, check the environmental condition and the material.

• 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 M tapes with this machine. Do not use tapes that

do not have the mark.

• Only use a soft, dry cloth to clean the labeler; never use alcohol or

other organic solvents.

• Use a soft wipe to clean the print head; never touch the print head.

• Do not put any foreign objects into the tape exit slot, etc.

• Do not place the P-touch labeler/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 apply excessive pressure to the cutter lever.

• Do not try to print if the cassette is empty; it will damage the print

head.

• Do not pull the tape while printing or feeding; it will damage the tape

and machine.

• Any data stored in memory will be lost due to failure or repair of the

P-touch labeler, or if the battery expires.

FCC NOTICE

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is

subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause

harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference

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 interference 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.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Important

• Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Brother

Industries, Ltd. could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

Power Supply and Tape Cassette

Changeable Faceplates

The PT-90 comes with a variety of different faceplates - enabling users to customize the machine. To change the faceplates, follow the steps below.

Remove the cassette cover by pressing the

above indicated area.

If a tape cassette is already installed, remove it by

pulling it straight up. Also, if batteries are already

installed, remove them.

• Make sure that the power is turned off when

replacing batteries or tape cassettes.

Insert four new AAA alkaline batteries

(LR03), making sure that their poles point in

the correct directions.

• Always replace all four batteries at the same time

using brand new ones.

Insert a tape cassette, making sure that it

snaps into place.

• Make sure that the end of the tape feeds under the

tape guides.

• Use only Brother M tapes with this machine.

Insert the two hooks at the bottom of the

cassette cover into the slots on the machine

(1), and then close the cover securely until

it snaps into place (2).

After you have installed the tape, feed the tape (see

“Feeding”) once and then push in the tape cutter lever

to cut the tape.

Remove the cassette cover by pressing the

above indicated area. Slide the front cover

back and lift up from machine.

• Make sure that the power is turned oﬀ when

replacing the faceplate.

Remove the inserted faceplate, and then

replace it with another one.

• Be sure to remove the protective film from the front

side of the faceplate before replacing.

•

Do not insert more than one faceplate at a time. If the

front cover is forcedly closed with more than one

faceplate inserted, the faceplates may get wrinkled

or the front cover will not be able to be closed firmly.

Insert the hooks on the front cover into the

slots on the machine, and slide back the

cover into place.

Insert the two hooks at the bottom of the

cassette cover into the slots on the machine

(1), and then close the cover securely until

it snaps into place (2).

Print head

Tape cutter lever

Cassette

cover 2 3 Cutter’s

edge

Tape

exit slot

Tape guide

End of tape

Cassette cover

Front cover

1Faceplates

2 3

Hook

Slot

LCD Display & Keyboard

NOTE

The LCD shows one row of 12 characters; however, you can enter up to 80 characters in length.

Width

Size

Bold

Cursor

Num Lock

Caps Label Length

Frame

DECO MODE key

Preview key

Print key

Character key

Num Lock key

Shift key

Symbol key

Caps key

Cursor key

Function key

Cursor key

Power key

Backspace key

Enter key

Shift key

Accent key

Space key

Underline

Italic

Vertical

Outline

Shadow

Initial Settings

1 Start your machine.

Supply power by using four AAA batteries, and then

press .

2 Set the language.

The default setting is [English].

[Language]

[English/Español/Français/

Italiano/Nederlands/Norsk/Português/

Svenska/Dansk/Deutsch]

• You can also display [Language] by pressing and

3 Set the unit of measurement.

The default setting is [inch].

[Unit]

[inch/mm]

• You can also display [Unit] by pressing and .

NOTE

• The machine automatically turns off if no keys are

pressed within five minutes.

• To cancel operations, press .

• To initialize the P-touch labeler back to factory settings,

see “Resetting the P-touch”.

Troubleshooting

X XError message What to do when...

Message Cause/Remedy

Low Battery! The batteries are weak. Replace them with

new ones.

Full!

The maximum number of characters (80

characters for regular text, or 50 characters

for DECO MODE) have already been

entered.

No Text!

• You tried to print a text file when there is no

data stored in the memory.

• is pressed when no text is entered.

• You tried to select [Copies] when no text is

entered.

• is pressed when no text is entered in

the text entry screen of DECO MODE.

Line Limit! •

You tried to enter a 3rd line by pressing

(Maximum printable lines is 2).

Invalid!

Invalid number is selected for [Label Length].

Text Limit!

• The text length exceeds the selected label

length.

• The text length exceeds 7.8" (200mm)

when [Label Length] is set to [Auto] in

DECO MODE.

• If the minimum label length (1.2"/30mm) is

selected, some frame types (Leaf or Star)

will not allow you to enter additional text.

Cooling XXX

If the print head becomes too hot, your

machine will stop printing and automatically

start to cool down. The cool down time will

be displayed. Once the print head is cool,

printing will automatically continue. Do not

touch the P-touch labeler while cooling.

Message Cause/Remedy

Problem Solution

The display stays

blank after you have

turned on the

machine.

• Check that the batteries are correctly

inserted.

• If the batteries are weak, replace them.

The machine does

not print, or the

printed characters are

not formed properly.

• Check that the tape cassette has been

inserted correctly.

• If the tape cassette is empty, replace it.

•

Check the cassette cover is properly closed.

The setting has

cleared on its own.

•

The batteries may be weak. Replace them.

• When power is disconnected for more

than three minutes, all text & formats in the

display will be lost. Language and Unit

settings will also be cleared.

A blank horizontal line

appears through the

printed label.

There maybe some dust on the print head.

Remove the tape cassette and use a dry

cotton swab to gently wipe the print head

with an up-and-down motion.

The machine has

“locked up” (i.e., nothing

happens when a key is

pressed, even though

the machine is on.)

Refer to “Resetting the P-touch”.

The power turns off

when you try to print.

•

The batteries may be weak. Replace them.

•

Check that the batteries are correctly inserted.

The tape does not

feed properly or the

tape gets stuck inside

the machine.

• Check that the end of the tape feeds under

the tape guides.

• The cutter lever is used while printing. Do

not touch the cutter lever during printing.

All text and format

settings need to be

cleared to create a

new label.

Press while holding down , or go

into Function mode and select .

To change language

setting Refer to “Initial Settings”.

Problem Solution

Entering Text and Symbols

X Switching Upper Case/Lower Case

Upper case ( ON) Lower case ( OFF)

X Entering Numbers

Num Lock ON Num Lock OFF

X Making a Two Line Label

1. Enter the text for the first line and press .

2. Enter the text for the second line and press .

• Do not press after the second line; otherwise “Line

Limit!” error message will appear.

• Use either 3/8" (9mm) or 1/2" (12mm) wide tape for two

line text.

Display Label image

X Entering Symbols

Example: Entering

[Pictograph]

[A7]

Display Label image

• Pictographs are displayed on the LCD display with the

corresponding alphabet and number of the Pictograph

table. For the Pictograph table and Pictograph List, refer

to “Symbols”.

X Entering Accented Characters

- /

• To cancel operations, press .

• The order of accented characters differs by the selected

LCD language.

XTo Clear ( + )

By pressing , the letters will be deleted one by one.

To delete all text and settings :

+ [Txt&Format]

To delete text only :

+ [Text Only]

Accented Characters Accented Characters

A a

C c

D d

E e

G g

I i

K k

L l

N n

O o

R r

S s

T t

U u

Y y

Z z

Designing Labels

1Press , use to select a function under column [A], and then press . (The function

can also be selected with the shortcut keys listed under column [C]. ( + to ))

2Use to select a setting listed under column [B], and then press .

*1 Default setting. To return to the default setting, press .

*2 You can select the length by entering the length with the Number Keys ~ . To return to [Auto], press .

Design [A] [B] Label image [C]

Size Size

Large*1

Small

Width Width

Normal*1

×2

×1/2

Style Style

Normal*1

Bold

Outline

Shadow

Italic

Italic Bold

Italic Outline

Italic Shadow

Vertical

Underline/Frame Undl/Frame

Off*1

Underline

Round

Leaf

Tile

Star

Heart

Square

Bubble

Label length Length Auto*1/1.2" - 12.0" (30mm -

300mm)*2The label is printed with the specified length. +

Printing Labels

X Text Preview

You can preview the text before printing.

• The LCD shows the whole text and the label length (inch/

mm), then returns to the original text.

• Only the text can be previewed, not the style, size,

underline/frame or any additional features.

X Feeding (Tape Feed)

The machine will feed 1.0" of tape, which may be needed

when installing a new tape cassette.

X Printing

• To prevent damage to the tape, do not touch the cutter

lever while the message “Printing…” or “Feeding…” is

displayed.

• To cut off the label, push in the tape cutter lever on the

upper-left corner of the machine.

• Peel the printed label from backing and apply the label.

XMaking Copies ( + )

You can print up to 9 copies of each label.

[Copies]

• You can also select the number of copies by entering with

the Number Keys ~ .

X Removing the Label Backing

This machine is equipped with a peeler that allows you to

easily remove the backing from labels.

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

as far as possible into the built-in peeler.

2. Fold back the label to the right and quickly pull out the

label. The end of the backing is separated from the

label.

Resetting the P-touch

You can reset the P-touch labeler when you want to

initialize the settings, or in the event that the P-touch is not

working properly.

1Press to turn off the power.

2While holding down and , press to

turn on the power.

3Release , and then release and .

The internal memory is reset, and all text, settings and

stored files are cleared.

DECO MODE

This function allows you to create unique labels by using

some built-in templates. You can choose from 8 types of

templates.

Example: Design 8

[Design 8]

[Auto/1.2"-7.8"

(30-200mm)]

ABC

[Print]

NOTE

• Some Deco Mode formats may require cooling (indicated

on the above table). If the print head becomes too hot,

your machine will stop printing and automatically start to

cool down. The cool down time will be displayed. Once

the print head is cool, printing will automatically continue.

Do not touch the P-touch labeler while cooling.

• Only one line of text can be entered in DECO MODE.

• Depending on the selected format, the entire text entered

may not be printed.

• The formats of the DECO MODE templates cannot be

changed.

• Symbols surrounded by a box in the Basic table are

available in DECO MODE. For the Basic table, refer to

“Symbols”.

• To clear all the entered text, press and .

“Clear?” is displayed. Press to clear the text, or to

cancel this operation.

•

When you access DECO MODE, your most recently

printed DECO MODE text and label length will be recalled.

• Press to return to the previous step.

• To exit DECO MODE, press until the display returns

to the text entry screen. You can also exit this mode by

pressing when [Print] is displayed, and selecting

[Quit].

• 1/2" (12mm) wide tape cassettes are recommended

when using the DECO MODE feature.

• The maximum label length is 7.8" (200mm) for DECO

MODE.

• When [Auto] is selected for [Label Length], the label will

automatically adjust to the correct length for printing the

text one time.

• Press to return to [Auto] for [Label Length] mode.

Saving Label Files

XMemory ( + )

You can save your original labels on to your machine. Up to

three labels can be saved and recalled for printing at a later

time. You can also edit and overwrite the stored label.

[File]

To Save: [Save]

To Print: [Print]

To Open: [Open]

NOTE

If you try to store a label when there is already a label

stored to that number, a message “Overwrite?” will appear.

Press to save your new label. Press to cancel.

Symbols

The following symbols are available.

Basic

Pictograph

• To display the next group, press .

• To cancel operations, press .

• Symbols surrounded by a box in the Basic table are

available in DECO MODE.

• The rows of symbols (A to L) in the Pictograph table can

be selected by pressing the corresponding character.

X Printing the Pictograph List

[Print List]

Label image

Specifications

See the attached “Supplies and Accessories Guide” for

detailed info of tape variation.

Design Label Image Cooling

Dimensions:

(W × D × H)

Approx. 6.14" × 4.37" × 2.22"

(Approx. 156 × 111 × 56.5mm)

Weight: Approx. 0.6 lb. (Approx. 250 g)

(without batteries and tape cassette)

Power supply: Four AAA alkaline batteries (LR03)

Tape cassette: Brother M tape (width) :

3/8" (9mm), 1/2" (12mm)

Should you encounter any problems with your product,

please do not return your product to the store!

After referring to the User’s guide, if you still need

assistance, call Brother Customer Service at:

Voice: 1-877-BROTHER

Web: www.brother-usa.com

Fax: 1-901-379-1210

If you need to locate a service center, please call

1-877-BROTHER or visit us at www.brother-usa.com

. , : ; " '

@ - & ~ _ \ /

# % ? ! *

+ − × ÷ ± =

( ) [ ] < > §



α β γ δ µ Ω

0 1 2 3 4 5 6

789

0 1 2 3

4 5 6 7 8 9

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Printed in China

LW4039001

Product specificaties

Merk:	Brother
Categorie:	Labelprinter
Model:	PT-90
Kleur van het product:	Black,White
Gewicht:	250 g
Breedte:	156 mm
Diepte:	111 mm
Hoogte:	56 mm
Beeldscherm:	LCD
Ondersteund aantal accu's/batterijen:	6
Maximale resolutie:	203 x 203 DPI
Printtechnologie:	Thermo transfer
Toetsenbordindeling:	QWERTY
Printsnelheid (metrisch):	7.5 mm/sec
Maximale label breedte:	12 mm
Type batterij:	AAA
Aantal afdrukbare regels:	2
Geheugen capaciteit:	80 tekens
Maximale label lengte:	0.03 m
Soort tape:	M
Aantal letterstijlen:	8
Onderstrepen:	Ja
Aantal lettertypes:	3
Verticaal printen:	Ja
Afsnijden:	Handmatig