Brother P-touch E110VP User manual

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User’s Guide
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GETTING STARTED
Installing Power Supply and Tape Cassette
With the LCD facing down, open the Cassette
Cover by pressing the grooved tab and
pushing the cover in the direction of the
arrow, as illustrated.
When replacing batteries or tape cassettes,
make sure the power is turned off.
This P-touch labelling machine requires six
AAA alkaline batteries or six fully-charged
Ni-MH batteries, not included.
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Print Head
Tape Cutter LeverCassette Cover
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Thank you for purchasing a Brother P-touch labelling machine!
Use your new Brother P-touch labelling machine to create a wide variety of custom, self-adhesive labels.
This P-touch labelling machine uses Brother TZe or HGe tapes. TZe and HGe tape cassettes are available in many colours and
sizes. For a complete list of tapes compatible with your P-touch labelling machine, visit us at www.brother.com
Please read this guide, and the included Product Safety Guide, before using this P-touch labelling machine. After reading this
guide, keep it in a safe place.
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User’s Guide
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Printed in China
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Insert the Tape Cassette following the drawing
marked inside the case. Gently press the
Cassette into the P-touch labelling machine
until it locks into place.
• Make sure your Tape Cassette is marked or .
• Use only Brother TZe or HGe tapes with this machine.
Close the Cassette Cover and gently press
until it locks into place.
NOTE
If you prefer to use the optional AC Adapter
(AD-24ES) instead of using batteries:
1. Insert the Power Adapter cord into the AC Adapter
Socket on the side of the P-touch labelling machine.
2. Insert the Power Adapter into an earthed AC
electrical socket.
Tape Exit Slot
Toothed Wheel
Cutter Edge
End of Tape
Tape Guides
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AC Adapter Socket
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NOTE
• The LCD displays one row of 15 characters; however, the text you enter can be up to 80 characters
in length.
LCD
1. Size
2. Cursor
3. Shift
4. Caps
5. English
6. Cable Wrap
7. Cable Flag
8. Faceplate
9. Label Length
If a specific label length has
been selected, also
appears.
• Label length displayed on the LCD may differ slightly from the actual printed label length.
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NOTE
• When selecting settings or lengths, press the Space key to return to the default value.
Keyboard
1. Menu key
2. Power key
3. Cursor key: Left (Use with
the Shift key to go to top
of the text.)
4. Escape key
5. OK key
6. Cable Wrap key
7. Text key
8. Character keys
9. Shift key
10. Character setting key
11. Accent key
12. Tape Cutter lever
13. Clear key
14. Print key
15. Preview key
16. Cursor key: Right (Use with
the Shift key to go to end
of the text.)
17. Cable Flag key
18. Faceplate key
19. Serialise key
20. Backspace key
21. Enter key
22. Symbols key
23. Space key
Pressing the Preview key displays a preview of the label, and may differ from the actual label
when printed.
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1Turn on your P-touch labelling machine.
Supply power using six AAA batteries or the optional AC Adapter (AD-24ES), and then press
to turn on the power.
2Set the language.
The default setting is [ENGLISH].
3Set the unit of measurement.
The default setting is [mm].
NOTE
• The P-touch labelling machine automatically turns off if it is inactive for five minutes.
• To cancel any operation, press .
• To return to the default setting, press the Space key.
Use this function to set LCD brightness. There are five levels from [-2] (darkest) to [+2] (brightest).
The default setting is [0].
NOTE
• To return to the default setting, press the Space key.
Initial Settings
/ [Language] / [English/Arabic/Persian]
/ [Unit] / [mm/inch]
Contrast
/ [LCD contrast] / [-2 / -1 / 0/ +1 / +2]

If the cutter blade becomes blunt after repetitive
use and the tape cannot be cut cleanly, rotate the
cutter board as shown in the illustration 1.
If you still have difficulties, replace with a new
cutter unit (stock no. TC-4) from an authorised
Brother reseller.
Replacing the Cutter Unit
1. Remove the two sections of the Cutter Unit
(green) in the direction of the arrows as
illustrated below 2.
2. Install a new Cutter Unit. Push it in gently
until it locks into place.
*1 Visit support.brother.com for the latest
information about the recommended batteries.
Supplies and Accessories
Cassettes: Visit the Brother Solutions
Center at support.brother.com
for the latest information about
consumables.
AC Adapter: AD-24ES
Cutter Unit: TC-4 (replacement)
WARNING
Do not touch the cutter blade directly with your
fingers.
Specifications
Dimensions:
(W x D x H)
Approx. 109(W) X 202(D) X 55(H) mm
Weight: Approx. 400 g
(without batteries and tape cassette)
Power supply: Six AAA alkaline batteries (LR03)
Six AAA Ni-MH batteries (HR03) *1
Optional AC Adapter (AD-24ES)
Tape cassette: Brother P-touch TZe tape widths:
3.5 mm, 6 mm, 9 mm, 12 mm
Brother HGe tape widths:
6 mm, 9 mm, 12 mm
Cutter Board

BASIC USAGE
You can enter a maximum of 80 characters and
spaces for each text label.
To cancel any operation, press .
Switching the character for entry
[English/Arabic]
Switching Upper-Case/Lower-Case
Press to switch between upper and lower
case text.
Creating Two-Line Tapes
Move the cursor to where you want to start the
next line and press . Use either 9 mm
or 12 mm tape for two-line printing.
NOTE
• The return symbol ( ) appears when you press
the Enter key .
Cursor Keys
To move to the end of your text:
+
To move to the beginning of your text:
+
Entering Accented Characters
• See the Accented Characters table in this
guide.
• The order of accented characters varies
based on the language you selected.
Entering Text
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English Arabic
Upper case ( ON) Lower case ( OFF)
Line 1 The image
Line 2
Caps
Caps
- / /

Changing Label Length
NOTE
• The lock symbol appears when you set a
specific tape length.
• To return to the default length (Automatic,
based on text length), press the Space key.
Clearing Text and Settings
To delete individual letters and spaces, press .
To delete all text:
To delete all text and settings:
You can save and reuse the text and settings
for up to nine different labels. Each tape holds
up to 80 characters (including spaces). Assign
a number (1-9) to each saved file so you can
reuse it, and edit or overwrite stored files as
needed.
Saving a new file
NOTE
• When saving a file, if you reuse a number that
is already assigned to another file,
[Overwrite OK?] appears on the LCD.
To overwrite the previously-saved file,
press . To cancel without saving,
press .
Printing a saved file
Opening a saved file
/ [Label Length]
/ [Auto / 30-300mm]
/ [Text Only]
/ [Text&Format]
Saving Tapes Files
(Enter text) / [File]
/ [Save]
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/ [File]
/ [Print] /
/ [File]
/ [Open] /

1Press to select the settings to enter
the text.
2Press / to select the settings.
Emphasise text using underlines or a frame.
Entering Symbols
• See the Symbols table in this guide.
• To cancel operation, press .
• Select History to view up to seven recently-
used symbols.
• You can also insert Symbols by pressing
the shortcut keys, as shown below.
Monotype™
Monotype is a trademark of Monotype Imaging
Inc. registered in the United States Patent and
Trademark Office and may be registered in
certain jurisdictions.
Frutiger™
Frutiger is a trademark of Linotype Corp.
registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark
Office and may be registered in certain other
jurisdictions in the name of Linotype Corp. or its
licensee Linotype GmbH.
Text Key
/ (Select an item)
Size Large
Medium
Small
Style Normal
Bold
Outline
Shadow
Italic
I+Bold
I+Outline
I+Shadow
Vertical
V+Bold
Width × 1
× 2
× 1/2
Underline and Frame
/ [Undl/Frame]
/ (Select a frame type)
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Symbols Key
(Select category) /
(Select a symbol)
Punctuation Space
key Currency
History Greek
Brackets Electrical
Bullets Datacom
Super/Subscript AV/Security
Mathematics Safety
Arrows
Licensed Trademarks