Brother P-touch PT-E110 User manual

ELECTRONIC LABELING SYSTEM
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ELECTRONIC LABELING SYSTEM
GETTING STARTED
Installing Power Supply and Tape Cassette
With the LCD facing down, open the Cassette
Cover by pressing the grooved tab and
pushing in the direction of the arrow, as
illustrated.
When replacing batteries or tape cassettes,
make sure the power is turned off.
This P-touch labeling system requires six (6)
AAA alkaline batteries or six (6) fully-charged
Ni-MH batteries, not included.
1
Print Head
Tape Cutter Lever
Cassette Cover
1 2
Thank you for purchasing a Brother P-touch labeling system!
Use your new Brother P-touch labeling system to create a wide variety of custom, self-adhesive labels.
This P-touch labeling system uses Brother TZe or HGe tapes. TZe and HGe tape cassettes are available in many color and sizes. For
a complete list of tapes compatible with your P-touch labeling system, visit us at: www.brother.com.
Please read this guide, and the included Product Safety Guide, before using this P-touch labeling system. After reading this guide, keep
it in a safe place.
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Insert the Tape Cassette following the
drawing marked inside the case. Gently
press the Cassette into the P-touch labeling
system until it clicks into place.
   
 
machine.
Close the Cassette Cover and gently press
until it clicks into place.
NOTE
If you prefer to use the optional AC Adapter instead
of using batteries:
1. Insert the Power Adapter cord into the AC Adapter
Jack on the side of the P-touch labeling system.
2. Insert the Power Adapter into a grounded
AC electrical outlet.
Tape Exit Slot
Toothed Wheel
Cutter Edge
End of Tape
Tape Guides
3
AC Adapter Jack
4

NOTE
  the text you enter can be up to 80 characters in
length.
LCD
1. Size
2. Cursor
3. Shift
4. Caps
5. Cable Wrap
6. Cable Flag
7. Faceplate
8. Label Length
If a specific label length has
been selected, also appears.
 
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2
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6
4
3
8
5

NOTE
 e Space key to return to the default value.
Keyboard
1. Menu key
2. Power key
3. Cursor key : Left (Use with 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. Caps key
11. Accent key
12. Tape Cutter lever
13. Clear key
14. Print key
15. Preview key
16. Cursor key : Right (Use with
Shift key to go to end of the text.)
17. Cable Flag key
18. Faceplate key
19. Serialize key
20. Backspace key
21. Enter key
22. Symbols key
23. Space key
 of the label, and may differ from the actual label
when printed.
























1 Turn on your P-touch labeling system.
Supply power using six AAA batteries or the optional AC Adapter, and then press to turn on the
power.
2 Set the language.
The default setting is [English].
3 Set the unit of measurement.
The default setting is [inch].
NOTE
 ng system automatically turns off if it is inactive for five minutes.
  
 
Use this function to set LCD brightness. There are five levels from [-2] (darkest) to [+2] (brightest). The
default setting is [0].
NOTE
 
Initial Settings
[Language] [English/Español/Français/Hrvatski/
Italiano/Magyar/Melayu/Nederlands/Norsk/Polski/Português/Portug. (BR)/Românã/
Slovenski/Slovenský/Suomi/Svenska/Türkçe/eština/Dansk/Deutsch] .
[Unit] [inch/mm] .
Contrast
[LCD contrast]  [-2 / -1 / 0/ +1 / +2]

If the cutter blade becomes blunt after repetitive use
and the tape cannot be cut cleanly, turn the cutter
board as shown in the illustration
1 .
If you still have difficulties, replace with new cutter unit
(stock no. TC-4) from an authorized Brother reseller.
XReplacing 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 snaps into place.
*1 Visit support.brother.com for the latest
information about the recommended batteries.
Supplies and Accessories
Cassettes: See the included Supplies and
Accessories Guide.
AC Adapter: AD-24ES/AD-24ESA/AD-
24ESAW/AD-24ESA-01/AD-
24-ESAW-01
Cutter Unit: TC-4 (replacement)
WARNING
Do not touch the cutter blade directly with your fingers.
Specifications
Dimensions:
(W x D x H)
4.3" X 8.0" X 2.2"
(Approx. 109(W) X 202(D) X 55(H)mm)
Weight: Approx. 0.9 lb. (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/AD-
24ESA/AD-24ESAW/AD-24ESA-01/
AD-24-ESAW-01)
Tape cassette: Brother P-touch TZe tape widths:
0.13" (3.5mm), 0.23" (6mm),
0.35" (9mm), 0.47" (12mm)
Brother HGe tape widths:
0.23" (6mm), 0.35" (9mm), 0.47" (12mm)
Cutter Board

BASIC USAGE
You can enter a maximum of 80 characters and
spaces for a text label.
To cancel any operation, press .
XSwitching Upper Case / Lower Case
XCreating Two-Line Tapes
Move the cursor to where you want to start the
next line and press . Use either 0.35" (9mm)
or 0.47" (12mm) tape for two-line printing.
NOTE
  
the Enter key .
XEntering Tabs
  
tab in the text.
XChanging Tab Length
 
key.
  length varies based on
your tape size.
XCursor Keys
To move to the end of your text:
+
To move to the beginning of your text:
+
XEntering Accented Characters
 Accented Characters table in this
guide.
 
on the language you selected.
Entering Text
2
Upper case
( ON)
Lower case
( OFF)
Line 1 The image
Line 2
Caps Caps
/ [Tab]
/ [Tab Length]
/ [Auto / 0.0"-4.0"
(0-100mm)]
-/ /

XChanging Label Length
NOTE
  
specific tape length.
 
based on text length), press the Space key.
XClearing 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.
XSaving a new file
NOTE
 
already assigned to another file, [Overwrite
OK?] appears on the LCD. To overwrite the
previously-saved file, press . To cancel
without saving, press .
XPrinting a saved file
XOpening a saved file
/ [Label Length]
/ [Auto / 1.2"-12.0"
(30-300mm)]
/ [Text Only]
/ [Text&Format]
Saving Tapes Files
(Enter text) / [File
]
/ [Save
] /
/ [File]
/ [Print] /
/ [File]
/ [Open] /

1 Press to select the settings to enter
the text.
2 Press / to select the settings.
Emphasize text using underlines or a frame.
XEntering Symbols
 Symbols table in this guide.
  
 

 

Text Key
/ (Select an item)
 Large
Medium

 Normal
Bold
Outline


I+Bold
I+Outline


V+Bold
Width Normal
× 2
× 1/2
Underline and Frame
/ [Undl/Frame]
/ (Select a frame type)
2
3
Symbols Key
(Select category) 
(Select a symbol)
 
 
 
 
 

 
 


XPreview
 


 
press / to disp
    
mode.
XFeeding (Tape Feed)
 

 

XPrinting

the LCD.
XPrinting Multiple Copies
 
 
message [Please Wait] appears on the LCD.
To cut tape:
Please
Cut] appears.
 



XSetting Margins
[)XOO] / [+DOI] / [1DUURZ]




[&KDLQ3ULQW] 
Use this option to print multiple different labels

1. 
2. Press .
3. When [Feed OK?

4. 
 
5. Feed OK?]
 

  Chain Print 
  

 
Cassette.
 

Printing Labels
+
+ [Copies:] / /
  
/ [Margin]
/ [Full / Half / Narrow / Chain
Print]
LCD Printout
Full
Half
Narrow
2.7"
ABC
1" 1"
1.6"
ABC
0.47" 0.47"
1.0"
ABC
0.16"0.16"

LABEL APPLICATION KEYS




length of the label so

 
CableRot/Rpt].
  





ends applied together to form a
flag.

Auto

  

 

 


 
    

 
Text Limit
3
Cable Wrap
[7[W5SW2II][7[W5SW2Q]
/(Select a cable diameter)
(Input text) 
Cable Flag
/(Select a flag length
)
(Input text) 





 







labels.
 
Faceplate
/(Select a faceplate length)
(Input text)
Serialize
Input text / (Select a character to be
incremented) [Serialize:] /



HELPFUL HINTS



stored files.
1 Turn off the P-touch labeling system, hold
down and , and then press to
turn the P-touch labeling system back on.
2 First release the power button, and then
release and .



4
Shortcuts
Language  

Label Length
Margin




Unit

Resetting the P-touch
Labeling System











CAUTION





 

extended period of time.
 



 


1. Cellophane tape
 


six batteries at the same time.
2
1



Punctuation
Brackets
Bullets
Super/
Subscript
Mathematics
Arrows
Currency
Greek
Electrical
Safety
AV/Security
Datacom
Category Symbols


XError messages
Troubleshooting
Message Cause / Remedy
Battery
Low!




batteries).


Battery
Empty!



Invalid!  


length.
 


No Text  
there is no data stored in the

 
entered.
  
text is entered.

entered.
  

templates.
2 Line
Limit!
/
1 Line
Limit!
 
pressing .
 


a larger tape size.
No
Cassette!

 
 
Message Cause / Remedy
Cutter
Pressed


Text
Full!


been entered.
Text
Limit!
Change
Length


Auto] as the tape length.
Feed OK?  
[Chain Print
to the Setting Margins
this guide.
Wrong
Tape!
Use TZe
tape
  


XWhat to do when
Problem Solution

remains


turned on

labeling

 

Installing Power Supply and
Tape Cassette
 

 

When the
label is

there is too

margin

both sides
of the text.
 Setting Margins

[HalfNarrow] or [Chain
Print


labeling

does not

printed

are not
formed

 

 
 




 

 




horizontal
line appears
through the
printed
tape.
 




Installing Power Supply and
Tape Cassette

Problem Solution

labeling



happens




labeling

on.)
 Resetting the P-touch
Labeling System
guide.

turns off


 

 

 



Adapter.

does not
feed

the tape

inside the

labeling

 

to the Installing Power Supply
and Tape Cassette
guide for an example.
 



language
setting.
 Initial Settings
in this guide.