Printing The Label - Brother PA-TDU-001 Quick Setup Manual

Printing the Label

A label layout transferred to the printer can
easily be printed or edited using the touch
panel display, without a computer
connection.
Printing Using the Basic
Control Panel
a
Turn on the printer. The main screen
appears.
b
Press [a] or [b] to select the number of
the template to be printed, or press the
number keys to type in the number, and
then press [OK]. Press [ ] (search key)
to display the template details in the
screen.
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1 Template number
2 Text in template
3 Paper size
4 Database record number (only if a
database is linked)
NOTE
• All text in the template can be checked by
pressing [d] or [c].
• The text displayed on the LCD and its
display order are set by using P-touch
Editor 5.0. For details, see Setting the
Text and Order for Displaying on the LCD
on page 16.
c
If a database is linked:
Press [a] or [b] to select the number of
the database record to be printed, or
press the number keys to type in the
number, and then press [OK].
d
Press the
to confirm the number of copies
appears.
e
Type in the number of copies to be
printed, and then press the
button or [OK]. The labels are printed.
NOTE
• The number of copies to be printed can be
set between 1 and 999.
• If the template contains a serialized
number, the labels will be printed with the
serialized field incremented by the
specified number of times.
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• If [Confirm Print] is set to [Off],
printing begins when the
is pressed in step d.
Editing Label Contents Before
Printing
To change the contents of a template that has
already been transferred to the printer, the
touch panel display can be used to directly
edit the data. This saves you the trouble of
editing the data from the computer and
transferring it to the printer.
NOTE
• Only numbers can be edited.
• Edited template cannot be saved. When a
different template or database is selected,
the edited data reverts to the original data.
(Print) button. A message
Use the basic control panel to edit data.
(Print)
(Print) button
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