Indicates a potentially hazardous • Do not put any foreign objects into the tape exit slot, AC adapter connector,

dapter connector, battery 2 BASIC USAGE

ELECTRONIC LABELING SYSTEM
User’s Guide
English
With your new Brother P-touch label maker, you can create a
wide variety of custom, self-adhesive labels. This label maker
uses Brother "TZe" tapes from 0.13" (3.5mm) to 0.47" (12mm)
widths. "TZe" tape cassettes are available in many colors and
sizes. Visit www.brother.com for a complete list of tapes
compatible with your machine.
Read this manual carefully before starting and keep the manual
in a handy place for future reference.
D0123W001
1 GETTING STARTED
Safety Precautions CAUTION situation which, if not avoided, may
result in minor or moderate injuries.
compartment, etc.
• Do not place the P-touch labeler/batteries/AC adapter in direct sunlight or rain, near
heaters or other hot appliances, in any location exposed to extremely high or low Entering Text Printing Labels
Indicates a potentially hazardous
WARNING
temperatures (e.g., on the dashboard or in the back of your car) or high humidity, or
situation which, if not avoided, Follow these guidelines to avoid personal injury, liquid leakage, in dusty locations.
could result in death or serious burns or heat. • Do not apply excessive pressure to the cutter lever.
injuries. • When the P-touch labeler is not being used, store it out of the reach of children. In • Do not try to print if the cassette is empty; it will damage the print head. X Switching Upper Case/Lower Case X Entering Accented Characters
Follow these guidelines to avoid the risk of fire, burns, injury, electric addition, do not allow children to put the P-touch labeler parts or labels in their • Do not pull the tape while printing or feeding; it will damage the tape and the P-touch X Preview
mouths. If any object has been swallowed, seek medical attention. labeler.
• Any data stored in memory will be lost due to failure, repair of the P-touch labeler, or
- / / You can preview the text before printing. X Using Print Options ( + )
shocks, rupture, overheating, abnormal odours or smoke. • Do not touch metal parts around the print head immediately after printing.
• Always use the specified voltage and the suggested AC adapter (AD-24ES/AD- • Do not touch the cutter blade. if the battery expires.
• The P-touch labeler is not equipped with a charging feature for rechargeable
[Numbering]
24ESA/AD-24ESAW/AD-24ESA-01/AD-24ESAW-01) for the P-touch labeler to • If leaked fluid from batteries gets on your skin or clothes, immediately rinse them with
batteries. Upper case ( ON) Lower case ( OFF) You can print a series of up to 9 labels at a time using
prevent any damage or failure. clean water.
• The printed text may differ from the text that appears in the LCD. • Refer to the table of accented characters
• Do not touch the P-touch labeler during a lightning storm. • Remove the batteries and disconnect the AC adapter if you do not intend to use the
• The length of the printed label may differ from the displayed label length.
included in this insertion sheet. auto-numbering. Using this feature you can
• Do not use the P-touch labeler/AC adapter in places of high humidity such as P-touch labeler.
• Do not use a battery other than that specified. Do not use combinations of old and • A protective clear plastic sticker it placed over the display during manufacturing and • Pressing the Preview key displays a generated automatically increase a selected number by 1 after
bathrooms. shipping. This sticker should be removed prior to use.
• Do not overload the power cord. new batteries or combinations of different types, different charging levels, different
• When power is disconnected for more than three minutes, all text, format settings and
Caps Caps • To cancel operations, press . image of the label, and may differ from the each label is printed. The numbers of labels you can
• Do not place heavy objects on, or damage the power cord or plug. Do not forcibly manufacturers or different models. Do not insert a battery with its plus and minus
bend or pull the power cord. Always hold the AC adapter when disconnecting from ends reversed. any text files stored in the memory will be cleared. • The order of accented characters differs by the actual label when printed. print at one time are dependant upon the initial
the power outlet. • Do not drop or hit the P-touch labeler/AC adapter. X Creating Two-Line Labels
selected LCD language. • When the LCD cannot display all the text at number.
• Make sure that the plug is fully inserted to the power outlet. Do not use an outlet that • Do not press on the LCD display. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Move the cursor to where you want to start the next
is loose.
• Do not allow the P-touch labeler/AC adapter/power plug/batteries to get wet, for
• Do not put your finger inside the P-touch labeler when you close the cassette cover.
• Before using Ni-MH rechargeable batteries, carefully read the instructions for the
Compliance Notice (For USA Only)
X Changing Label Length once, press / to display the hidden Example: To print copies of a label containing a
example, by handling them with wet hands or spilling beverages on to them. batteries and battery charger, and be sure to use them correctly. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class line and press . Use either 0.35" (9mm) or 0.47"
• Since loss of eyesight may result when leaked fluid from batteries gets into your eyes,
immediately rinse your eyes with a large amount of clean water, and then seek
• When using Ni-MH rechargeable batteries, charge the batteries with a specialized
battery charger before using the batteries.
B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a (12mm) wide tape for two line printing.
text. serial number (0123, 0124 and 0125)
medical attention. residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio / [Label Length]
• Do not disassemble or modify the P-touch labeler/AC adapter/batteries. frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
Line 1 Label image • Press / / to leave the preview Enter numbers / Move the
• Do not allow a metal object to contact both the plus and minus ends of a battery.
• Do not use sharp objects, such as tweezers or a metallic pen, to change the batteries.
General Precautions instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
/ [Auto/1.2"-12.0"
mode. cursor to the number you wish to increment
• Do not throw the batteries into fire or expose to heat. • Depending on the location, material, and environmental conditions, the label may installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or (30-300 mm)]
• Disconnect the AC adapter and remove batteries immediately and stop using the unpeel or become irremovable, the color of the label may change or be transferred television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off +
P-touch labeler if you notice abnormal odor, heat, discoloration, deformation or to other objects. Before applying the label, check the environmental conditions and and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more
Line 2 X Feeding (Tape Feed)
of the following measures:
anything unusual while using or storing it. the material. NOTE / [Numbering]
• Do not use a damaged or leaking battery as the fluid may get on your hands. • Do not use the P-touch labeler in any way or for any purpose not described in this • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
• Do not use a deformed or leaking battery or one whose label is damaged. There is a guide. Doing so may result in accidents or damage the P-touch labeler. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • After the label is printed, cut along the printed + /
possibility of generating heat. • Use only Brother TZe tapes with the P-touch labeler. Do not use tapes that do not • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which
the receiver is connected. dots (:) with scissors so that the label length • This function will feed approximately 1" (25mm)
have the mark. • Select the highest number you wish to be
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. matches what is shown on the LCD. of blank tape.
• Only use a soft, dry cloth to clean the labeler; never use alcohol or other organic Important NOTE
solvents. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Brother Industries, Ltd. • If a specific label length has been selected, printed when setting the number.
• Use a soft, lint free cloth to clean the print head. Never touch the print head directly could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. • The return symbol ( ) will be displayed when the also appears in the LCD.
with your hands. X Printing [Mirror]
Enter key is pressed. • By pressing , [Auto] will be displayed.
Example: If you want to Mirror Print "J.SMITH",
X Entering Tabs • To change setting back to default, press [Copies: ] / / - follow the instructions below after
.
/ [Tab] • After pressing , "Accepted" will be
entering "J.SMITH".

• You can also set a tab by pressing . displayed for approximately 1 second. • If you need only 1 copy of the label, press
Power Supply and Tape Cassette without selecting the number of copies. Enter text/characters +
• A will appear on the screen when a tab is X To Clear / [Mirror] [Mirror Print?]
• You can print up to 9 copies of each label.
inserted into the text. By pressing , the letters will be deleted one by
1 Print head 2 3 4 • The number of copies can also be specified by
Cutter’s • The maximum number of tabs for a label is 80 one.
End of tape Toothed edge pressing a number key.
without text. If you enter 1 letter, you can set 79 To delete all text and settings :
Wheel • To cut the label, push in the tape cutter lever on
tabs.
+ / [Text&Format] the upper-right corner of the machine after the • Use clear tape in [Mirror], so the labels can be
Cassette
cover Tape cutter X Changing Tab Length message "Please Cut" is displayed. "Please read correctly from the opposite side when
lever AC adapter jack Cut" is displayed on the screen for 2 seconds. attached on glass, windows or other
Tape To delete text only :
Tape guide / [Tab Length] • To prevent damage to the tape, do not touch the transparent surfaces.
exit slot
/ [Auto/0.0"-4.0" + / [Text Only] cutter lever while the message "Please Wait" is
Open the cassette cover by pressing the Insert six new AAA alkaline batteries Insert a tape cassette, making sure that Securely close the cassette cover, making (0-100 mm)] displayed.
above indicated area at the top end of the (LR03) or fully charged Ni-MH batteries it snaps into place. sure that it snaps into place. NOTE • To remove the backing, fold the label
machine. • To change setting back to default, press • You can also delete all text and settings or text
(HR03), making sure that their poles • Make sure that the end of the tape feeds under lengthwise with the text facing inward, to
If a tape cassette is already installed, remove it by the tape guides. NOTE . The default setting is [Auto]. only by pressing
point in the correct directions. expose the inside edges of the backing. Peel
pulling it straight up. Also, if batteries are already Users of alkaline batteries: • Use only Brother TZe tapes with this machine. When using optional AC adapter • After pressing , "Accepted" will be / [Clear] off the backing one piece at a time and apply.
installed, remove them. 1. Insert the plug on the adapter cord into the AC displayed for approximately 1 second. / [Text&Format]/[Text Only]
Always replace all six batteries at the
• Make sure that the power is turned off when adapter jack on the top end of the machine. • After pressing , "Accepted" will be displayed
same time with brand new ones.
replacing batteries or tape cassettes. 2. Insert the plug into the nearest standard for approximately 1 second.
Users of Ni-MH batteries:
electrical outlet.
Always replace all six batteries at the For memory back up, we recommend
same time with fully charged ones. using AAA alkaline batteries (LR03) or Ni-
MH batteries (HR03) together when
using the AC adapter.

LCD Display & Keyboard Initial Settings Accessories 3 USING TEMPLATES

Printing Labels (continued) Saving Label Files Text Label Pattern Label
1 Turn on your machine. Tape See the included “Supplies and
Supply power by using six AAA batteries or the Cassettes: Accessories Guide”. You can save up to 30 labels and recall them for This function allows you to create various labels This function allows you to create unique labels by
1 4 X Setting Margin ( )
printing at a later date. A maximum of 80 characters using the built-in templates. Refer to the Text Label using built-in templates. Refer to the Pattern Label
5 optional AC adapter and then press . AC Adapter: AD-24ES/AD-24ESA/
6 can be saved per file, a maximum of 2400 templates table included in this insertion sheet. templates table included in this insertion sheet.
AD-24ESAW/AD-24ESA-01/ / [Margin]
characters can be saved in total memory. You can You cannot enter text when using Pattern Label
2
7
2 Set the language. AD-24ESAW-01 / [Full/Half/Narrow/Chain Print] also edit and overwrite the stored labels. templates.
3
The default setting is [English]. Cutter Unit: TC-4 (replacement) XExample 1:
X Save Example:
8
/ [Language] [Template that includes one
9 If the cutter blade becomes blunt after repetitive use [Full]/[Half]/[Narrow] Enter Text / [Save] repeated graphic]
/ [English/Español/Français/ and the tape cannot be cut cleanly, replace with new
10 21
cutter unit (stock no. TC-4) by obtaining from an For leaving equal margins on both sides of the text. / [Select Category] /
11 Hrvatski/Italiano/Magyar/Nederlands/
Norsk/Polski/Português/Portug. (BR)/ authorized Brother reseller. Full Half Narrow [Select Category] / [Patterns] [Select Design] /
12 X Print
22 Românã/Slovenski/Slovenský/Suomi/ X Replacing the Cutter Unit ABC ABC ABC [Text] [Select Design] /
Svenska/Türkçe/Čeština/Dansk/Deutsch] [Set Label Length]
1. Pull out the two sections of the cutter unit / [Print]
1" 1" 0.16" 0.16"
0.47" 0.47"
13 23
24 . (green) in the direction of the arrows shown in [Chain Print] [Input Text 1] Clear the / [1.2"-39.0" (30-999mm)]
14 25 /
the illustration. Use this setting when printing several labels with [Print] / / -
15
16
26
27 3 Set the unit of measurement. minimum margins. [Copies: ] / / - text and then enter text
The default setting is [inch]. 1. Enter text. X Open [Print] NOTE
17 28
18 / [Unit] • There are three additional Text Label templates XFor Text Label Templates
2. Press , then [Copies: ] appears. / [Open] • You cannot set label length when printing Text
19 19 / [inch/mm] . that allow you to use two different fonts on one
20 29 3. Press / or enter number with / label. The procedure is similar to the steps in Label templates.
30 number keys to select the number of copies. Example 1; however, you will be prompted to • To clear the text, move the cursor to the right
NOTE
• The machine automatically turns off if no keys are 4. Press . Printing will start, and then the NOTE enter [Input Text 2]. side where you wish to clear and then press .
pressed within five minutes. message "Feed OK?" appears. • You can also enter the File menu by pressing • To clear all text, press and , then “All
5. Press to enter more text. . XExample 2:
1. Size 15. Font key • To cancel any operation, press . Clear” appears. Press to clear. Press
NOTE • After pressing , "Accepted" will be displayed 6. Clear the text, enter the text for the next label, • If you try to store a label when there is already a [Template that includes two fonts] to cancel.
2. Cursor 16. Character key
• The LCD shows one row of 15 characters; for approximately 1 second. 2. Install a new cutter unit. Push it in until it snaps label stored to that number, a message “Overwrite
3. Underline/Frame 17. Tab key and then press . [Select Category] / • You are able to preview labels by pressing the
however, the text that you enter can be up to 80 into place. OK?” will appear. Press to save your new
4. Width 18. Caps key Preview key when [Print] is displayed on the
characters in length. 7. When the message "Feed OK?" appears after label. Press to cancel. [Text] [Select Design] /
5. Style 19. Shift key Contrast LCD display.
• While selecting the settings, press to go the last label is printed, press . • You must type text before starting the save • You cannot use the copy print function when
6. Caps 20. File key [Input Text 1] Clear
back to the default item. WARNING 8. After the tape is fed, press the cutter lever to function.
7. Label Length 21. Tape cutter lever using Text Label templates.
This function allows you to set the brightness of the cut off the chain of labels. • After pressing , "Accepted" will be displayed
If a specific label length 22. Print key • Pressing the Preview key displays a generated LCD display. You can select from five levels of Do not touch the cutter blade directly with your the text and then enter text XFor Pattern Label Templates
fingers. for approximately 1 second.
has been selected, 23. Preview key image of the label, and may differ from the actual brightness. NOTE [Input Text 2] Clear the text and then • Press to return to the initial setting for
also appears. 24. Frame key label when printed. The default setting is [0]. • When [Chain Print] is set, feed the tape before using “Label Length” mode. The initial setting is
8. OK key 25. Symbol key • Label length shown on LCD may differ slightly the cutter otherwise a part of the text may be cut off. enter text [Print] [3.9"(100 mm)].
9. Cursor key : Right (Use 26. Template Library key from the actual label length when printed. / [LCD Contrast] • When [Half] or [Narrow] is set, displayed label • You cannot use preview feature when using
with Shift key to go to 27. Backspace key / [-2/-1/0/+1/+2] length is the length from the printed dots ( ) to XExample 3: Pattern Label templates.
end of the text.) 28. Enter key the end of the label. Cut along the printed dots
10. Cursor key : Left (Use 29. Accent key • To change back to default setting, press [Template that includes two fonts XFor Text Label and Pattern Label Templates
Specifications .
(:) with scissors.
and a frame] • These templates are only available when using
with Shift key to go to 30. Space key
top of the text.) • After pressing , "Accepted" will be LCD display Label image • The procedure is similar to the steps in Example 2. 0.47" (12mm) wide tape cassettes.
Dimensions: Approx. 6.2" X 5.9" X 2.7"
11. Escape key (W x D x H) (Approx. 157(W) x 150(D) x 68(H)mm) displayed for approximately 1 second. ABC Please see proceedure under Example 2. • The templates cannot be edited.
Full
12. Power key
2.7" • To exit templates and return to the text input
Weight: Approx. 1.1 lb. (Approx. 490 g)
(without batteries and tape cassette)
XExample 4: screen, do one of following:
13. Menu key ABC
14. Label key Half [Template that includes two fonts on a) Press .
Power supply: Six AAA alkaline batteries (LR03) 1.6"

Six AAA Ni-MH batteries (HR03)*1 two lines] b) Press / to select [Quit], and then
Optional AC adapter (AD-24ES/AD- Narrow
ABC • The procedure is similar to the steps in Example 2.
24ESA/AD-24ESAW/AD-24ESA-01/ 1.0" press when "Print" appears.
AD-24ESAW-01)
Please see proceedure under Example 2. • You cannot save labels created using templates
• To print more than 1 copy of a label with to memory.
Tape cassette: Brother TZe tape (width)
0.13" (3.5mm), 0.23" (6mm), minimum margin, set the margin to [Narrow]. • When you access Text Label or Pattern Label
0.35" (9mm), 0.47" (12mm) • Do not pull the tape since this may damage the templates, your most recently printed Text Label or
tape cassette. Pattern Label template label length will be recalled.
*1Visit us at http://support.brother.com/ for the latest • After pressing , "Accepted" will be • "Please Cut" is displayed on the screen for 2 seconds
information about the recommended batteries. displayed for approximately 1 second. after pressing when "Print" appears.

ELECTRONIC LABELING SYSTEM
User’s Guide
English
With your new Brother P-touch label maker, you can create a
wide variety of custom, self-adhesive labels. This label maker
uses Brother "TZe" tapes from 0.13" (3.5mm) to 0.47" (12mm)
widths. "TZe" tape cassettes are available in many colors and
sizes. Visit www.brother.com for a complete list of tapes
compatible with your machine.
Read this manual carefully before starting and keep the manual
in a handy place for future reference.
D0123W001
1 GETTING STARTED
Indicates a potentially hazardous • Do not put any foreign objects into the tape exit slot, AC adapter connector, battery 2 BASIC USAGE
Safety Precautions CAUTION situation which, if not avoided, may
result in minor or moderate injuries.
compartment, etc.
• Do not place the P-touch labeler/batteries/AC adapter in direct sunlight or rain, near
heaters or other hot appliances, in any location exposed to extremely high or low Entering Text Printing Labels
Indicates a potentially hazardous
WARNING
temperatures (e.g., on the dashboard or in the back of your car) or high humidity, or
situation which, if not avoided, Follow these guidelines to avoid personal injury, liquid leakage, in dusty locations.
could result in death or serious burns or heat. • Do not apply excessive pressure to the cutter lever.
injuries. • When the P-touch labeler is not being used, store it out of the reach of children. In • Do not try to print if the cassette is empty; it will damage the print head. X Switching Upper Case/Lower Case X Entering Accented Characters
Follow these guidelines to avoid the risk of fire, burns, injury, electric addition, do not allow children to put the P-touch labeler parts or labels in their • Do not pull the tape while printing or feeding; it will damage the tape and the P-touch X Preview
mouths. If any object has been swallowed, seek medical attention. labeler.
• Any data stored in memory will be lost due to failure, repair of the P-touch labeler, or
- / / You can preview the text before printing. X Using Print Options ( + )
shocks, rupture, overheating, abnormal odours or smoke. • Do not touch metal parts around the print head immediately after printing.
• Always use the specified voltage and the suggested AC adapter (AD-24ES/AD- • Do not touch the cutter blade. if the battery expires.
• The P-touch labeler is not equipped with a charging feature for rechargeable
[Numbering]
24ESA/AD-24ESAW/AD-24ESA-01/AD-24ESAW-01) for the P-touch labeler to • If leaked fluid from batteries gets on your skin or clothes, immediately rinse them with
batteries. Upper case ( ON) Lower case ( OFF) You can print a series of up to 9 labels at a time using
prevent any damage or failure. clean water.
• The printed text may differ from the text that appears in the LCD. • Refer to the table of accented characters
• Do not touch the P-touch labeler during a lightning storm. • Remove the batteries and disconnect the AC adapter if you do not intend to use the
• The length of the printed label may differ from the displayed label length.
included in this insertion sheet. auto-numbering. Using this feature you can
• Do not use the P-touch labeler/AC adapter in places of high humidity such as P-touch labeler.
• Do not use a battery other than that specified. Do not use combinations of old and • A protective clear plastic sticker it placed over the display during manufacturing and • Pressing the Preview key displays a generated automatically increase a selected number by 1 after
bathrooms. shipping. This sticker should be removed prior to use.
• Do not overload the power cord. new batteries or combinations of different types, different charging levels, different
• When power is disconnected for more than three minutes, all text, format settings and
Caps Caps • To cancel operations, press . image of the label, and may differ from the each label is printed. The numbers of labels you can
• Do not place heavy objects on, or damage the power cord or plug. Do not forcibly manufacturers or different models. Do not insert a battery with its plus and minus
bend or pull the power cord. Always hold the AC adapter when disconnecting from ends reversed. any text files stored in the memory will be cleared. • The order of accented characters differs by the actual label when printed. print at one time are dependant upon the initial
the power outlet. • Do not drop or hit the P-touch labeler/AC adapter. X Creating Two-Line Labels
selected LCD language. • When the LCD cannot display all the text at number.
• Make sure that the plug is fully inserted to the power outlet. Do not use an outlet that • Do not press on the LCD display. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Move the cursor to where you want to start the next
is loose.
• Do not allow the P-touch labeler/AC adapter/power plug/batteries to get wet, for
• Do not put your finger inside the P-touch labeler when you close the cassette cover.
• Before using Ni-MH rechargeable batteries, carefully read the instructions for the
Compliance Notice (For USA Only)
X Changing Label Length once, press / to display the hidden Example: To print copies of a label containing a
example, by handling them with wet hands or spilling beverages on to them. batteries and battery charger, and be sure to use them correctly. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class line and press . Use either 0.35" (9mm) or 0.47"
• Since loss of eyesight may result when leaked fluid from batteries gets into your eyes,
immediately rinse your eyes with a large amount of clean water, and then seek
• When using Ni-MH rechargeable batteries, charge the batteries with a specialized
battery charger before using the batteries.
B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a (12mm) wide tape for two line printing.
text. serial number (0123, 0124 and 0125)
medical attention. residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio / [Label Length]
• Do not disassemble or modify the P-touch labeler/AC adapter/batteries. frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
Line 1 Label image • Press / / to leave the preview Enter numbers / Move the
• Do not allow a metal object to contact both the plus and minus ends of a battery.
• Do not use sharp objects, such as tweezers or a metallic pen, to change the batteries.
General Precautions instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
/ [Auto/1.2"-12.0"
mode. cursor to the number you wish to increment
• Do not throw the batteries into fire or expose to heat. • Depending on the location, material, and environmental conditions, the label may installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or (30-300 mm)]
• Disconnect the AC adapter and remove batteries immediately and stop using the unpeel or become irremovable, the color of the label may change or be transferred television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off +
P-touch labeler if you notice abnormal odor, heat, discoloration, deformation or to other objects. Before applying the label, check the environmental conditions and and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more
Line 2 X Feeding (Tape Feed)
of the following measures:
anything unusual while using or storing it. the material. NOTE / [Numbering]
• Do not use a damaged or leaking battery as the fluid may get on your hands. • Do not use the P-touch labeler in any way or for any purpose not described in this • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
• Do not use a deformed or leaking battery or one whose label is damaged. There is a guide. Doing so may result in accidents or damage the P-touch labeler. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • After the label is printed, cut along the printed + /
possibility of generating heat. • Use only Brother TZe tapes with the P-touch labeler. Do not use tapes that do not • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which
the receiver is connected. dots (:) with scissors so that the label length • This function will feed approximately 1" (25mm)
have the mark. • Select the highest number you wish to be
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. matches what is shown on the LCD. of blank tape.
• Only use a soft, dry cloth to clean the labeler; never use alcohol or other organic Important NOTE
solvents. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Brother Industries, Ltd. • If a specific label length has been selected, printed when setting the number.
• Use a soft, lint free cloth to clean the print head. Never touch the print head directly could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. • The return symbol ( ) will be displayed when the also appears in the LCD.
with your hands. X Printing [Mirror]
Enter key is pressed. • By pressing , [Auto] will be displayed.
Example: If you want to Mirror Print "J.SMITH",
X Entering Tabs • To change setting back to default, press [Copies: ] / / - follow the instructions below after
.
/ [Tab] • After pressing , "Accepted" will be
entering "J.SMITH".

• You can also set a tab by pressing . displayed for approximately 1 second. • If you need only 1 copy of the label, press
Power Supply and Tape Cassette without selecting the number of copies. Enter text/characters +
• A will appear on the screen when a tab is X To Clear / [Mirror] [Mirror Print?]
• You can print up to 9 copies of each label.
inserted into the text. By pressing , the letters will be deleted one by
1 Print head 2 3 4 • The number of copies can also be specified by
Cutter’s • The maximum number of tabs for a label is 80 one.
End of tape Toothed edge pressing a number key.
without text. If you enter 1 letter, you can set 79 To delete all text and settings :
Wheel • To cut the label, push in the tape cutter lever on
tabs.
+ / [Text&Format] the upper-right corner of the machine after the • Use clear tape in [Mirror], so the labels can be
Cassette
cover Tape cutter X Changing Tab Length message "Please Cut" is displayed. "Please read correctly from the opposite side when
lever AC adapter jack Cut" is displayed on the screen for 2 seconds. attached on glass, windows or other
Tape To delete text only :
Tape guide / [Tab Length] • To prevent damage to the tape, do not touch the transparent surfaces.
exit slot
/ [Auto/0.0"-4.0" + / [Text Only] cutter lever while the message "Please Wait" is
Open the cassette cover by pressing the Insert six new AAA alkaline batteries Insert a tape cassette, making sure that Securely close the cassette cover, making (0-100 mm)] displayed.
above indicated area at the top end of the (LR03) or fully charged Ni-MH batteries it snaps into place. sure that it snaps into place. NOTE • To remove the backing, fold the label
machine. • To change setting back to default, press • You can also delete all text and settings or text
(HR03), making sure that their poles • Make sure that the end of the tape feeds under lengthwise with the text facing inward, to
If a tape cassette is already installed, remove it by the tape guides. NOTE . The default setting is [Auto]. only by pressing
point in the correct directions. expose the inside edges of the backing. Peel
pulling it straight up. Also, if batteries are already Users of alkaline batteries: • Use only Brother TZe tapes with this machine. When using optional AC adapter • After pressing , "Accepted" will be / [Clear] off the backing one piece at a time and apply.
installed, remove them. 1. Insert the plug on the adapter cord into the AC displayed for approximately 1 second. / [Text&Format]/[Text Only]
Always replace all six batteries at the
• Make sure that the power is turned off when adapter jack on the top end of the machine. • After pressing , "Accepted" will be displayed
same time with brand new ones.
replacing batteries or tape cassettes. 2. Insert the plug into the nearest standard for approximately 1 second.
Users of Ni-MH batteries:
electrical outlet.
Always replace all six batteries at the For memory back up, we recommend
same time with fully charged ones. using AAA alkaline batteries (LR03) or Ni-
MH batteries (HR03) together when
using the AC adapter.

LCD Display & Keyboard Initial Settings Accessories 3 USING TEMPLATES

Printing Labels (continued) Saving Label Files Text Label Pattern Label
1 Turn on your machine. Tape See the included “Supplies and
Supply power by using six AAA batteries or the Cassettes: Accessories Guide”. You can save up to 30 labels and recall them for This function allows you to create various labels This function allows you to create unique labels by
1 4 X Setting Margin ( )
printing at a later date. A maximum of 80 characters using the built-in templates. Refer to the Text Label using built-in templates. Refer to the Pattern Label
5 optional AC adapter and then press . AC Adapter: AD-24ES/AD-24ESA/
6 can be saved per file, a maximum of 2400 templates table included in this insertion sheet. templates table included in this insertion sheet.
AD-24ESAW/AD-24ESA-01/ / [Margin]
characters can be saved in total memory. You can You cannot enter text when using Pattern Label
2
7
2 Set the language. AD-24ESAW-01 / [Full/Half/Narrow/Chain Print] also edit and overwrite the stored labels. templates.
3
The default setting is [English]. Cutter Unit: TC-4 (replacement) XExample 1:
X Save Example:
8
/ [Language] [Template that includes one
9 If the cutter blade becomes blunt after repetitive use [Full]/[Half]/[Narrow] Enter Text / [Save] repeated graphic]
/ [English/Español/Français/ and the tape cannot be cut cleanly, replace with new
10 21
cutter unit (stock no. TC-4) by obtaining from an For leaving equal margins on both sides of the text. / [Select Category] /
11 Hrvatski/Italiano/Magyar/Nederlands/
Norsk/Polski/Português/Portug. (BR)/ authorized Brother reseller. Full Half Narrow [Select Category] / [Patterns] [Select Design] /
12 X Print
22 Românã/Slovenski/Slovenský/Suomi/ X Replacing the Cutter Unit ABC ABC ABC [Text] [Select Design] /
Svenska/Türkçe/Čeština/Dansk/Deutsch] [Set Label Length]
1. Pull out the two sections of the cutter unit / [Print]
1" 1" 0.16" 0.16"
0.47" 0.47"
13 23
24 . (green) in the direction of the arrows shown in [Chain Print] [Input Text 1] Clear the / [1.2"-39.0" (30-999mm)]
14 25 /
the illustration. Use this setting when printing several labels with [Print] / / -
15
16
26
27 3 Set the unit of measurement. minimum margins. [Copies: ] / / - text and then enter text
The default setting is [inch]. 1. Enter text. X Open [Print] NOTE
17 28
18 / [Unit] • There are three additional Text Label templates XFor Text Label Templates
2. Press , then [Copies: ] appears. / [Open] • You cannot set label length when printing Text
19 19 / [inch/mm] . that allow you to use two different fonts on one
20 29 3. Press / or enter number with / label. The procedure is similar to the steps in Label templates.
30 number keys to select the number of copies. Example 1; however, you will be prompted to • To clear the text, move the cursor to the right
NOTE
• The machine automatically turns off if no keys are 4. Press . Printing will start, and then the NOTE enter [Input Text 2]. side where you wish to clear and then press .
pressed within five minutes. message "Feed OK?" appears. • You can also enter the File menu by pressing • To clear all text, press and , then “All
5. Press to enter more text. . XExample 2:
1. Size 15. Font key • To cancel any operation, press . Clear” appears. Press to clear. Press
NOTE • After pressing , "Accepted" will be displayed 6. Clear the text, enter the text for the next label, • If you try to store a label when there is already a [Template that includes two fonts] to cancel.
2. Cursor 16. Character key
• The LCD shows one row of 15 characters; for approximately 1 second. 2. Install a new cutter unit. Push it in until it snaps label stored to that number, a message “Overwrite
3. Underline/Frame 17. Tab key and then press . [Select Category] / • You are able to preview labels by pressing the
however, the text that you enter can be up to 80 into place. OK?” will appear. Press to save your new
4. Width 18. Caps key Preview key when [Print] is displayed on the
characters in length. 7. When the message "Feed OK?" appears after label. Press to cancel. [Text] [Select Design] /
5. Style 19. Shift key Contrast LCD display.
• While selecting the settings, press to go the last label is printed, press . • You must type text before starting the save • You cannot use the copy print function when
6. Caps 20. File key [Input Text 1] Clear
back to the default item. WARNING 8. After the tape is fed, press the cutter lever to function.
7. Label Length 21. Tape cutter lever using Text Label templates.
This function allows you to set the brightness of the cut off the chain of labels. • After pressing , "Accepted" will be displayed
If a specific label length 22. Print key • Pressing the Preview key displays a generated LCD display. You can select from five levels of Do not touch the cutter blade directly with your the text and then enter text XFor Pattern Label Templates
fingers. for approximately 1 second.
has been selected, 23. Preview key image of the label, and may differ from the actual brightness. NOTE [Input Text 2] Clear the text and then • Press to return to the initial setting for
also appears. 24. Frame key label when printed. The default setting is [0]. • When [Chain Print] is set, feed the tape before using “Label Length” mode. The initial setting is
8. OK key 25. Symbol key • Label length shown on LCD may differ slightly the cutter otherwise a part of the text may be cut off. enter text [Print] [3.9"(100 mm)].
9. Cursor key : Right (Use 26. Template Library key from the actual label length when printed. / [LCD Contrast] • When [Half] or [Narrow] is set, displayed label • You cannot use preview feature when using
with Shift key to go to 27. Backspace key / [-2/-1/0/+1/+2] length is the length from the printed dots ( ) to XExample 3: Pattern Label templates.
end of the text.) 28. Enter key the end of the label. Cut along the printed dots
10. Cursor key : Left (Use 29. Accent key • To change back to default setting, press [Template that includes two fonts XFor Text Label and Pattern Label Templates
Specifications .
(:) with scissors.
and a frame] • These templates are only available when using
with Shift key to go to 30. Space key
top of the text.) • After pressing , "Accepted" will be LCD display Label image • The procedure is similar to the steps in Example 2. 0.47" (12mm) wide tape cassettes.
Dimensions: Approx. 6.2" X 5.9" X 2.7"
11. Escape key (W x D x H) (Approx. 157(W) x 150(D) x 68(H)mm) displayed for approximately 1 second. ABC Please see proceedure under Example 2. • The templates cannot be edited.
Full
12. Power key
2.7" • To exit templates and return to the text input
Weight: Approx. 1.1 lb. (Approx. 490 g)
(without batteries and tape cassette)
XExample 4: screen, do one of following:
13. Menu key ABC
14. Label key Half [Template that includes two fonts on a) Press .
Power supply: Six AAA alkaline batteries (LR03) 1.6"

Six AAA Ni-MH batteries (HR03)*1 two lines] b) Press / to select [Quit], and then
Optional AC adapter (AD-24ES/AD- Narrow
ABC • The procedure is similar to the steps in Example 2.
24ESA/AD-24ESAW/AD-24ESA-01/ 1.0" press when "Print" appears.
AD-24ESAW-01)
Please see proceedure under Example 2. • You cannot save labels created using templates
• To print more than 1 copy of a label with to memory.
Tape cassette: Brother TZe tape (width)
0.13" (3.5mm), 0.23" (6mm), minimum margin, set the margin to [Narrow]. • When you access Text Label or Pattern Label
0.35" (9mm), 0.47" (12mm) • Do not pull the tape since this may damage the templates, your most recently printed Text Label or
tape cassette. Pattern Label template label length will be recalled.
*1Visit us at http://support.brother.com/ for the latest • After pressing , "Accepted" will be • "Please Cut" is displayed on the screen for 2 seconds
information about the recommended batteries. displayed for approximately 1 second. after pressing when "Print" appears.

ELECTRONIC LABELING SYSTEM
User’s Guide
English
With your new Brother P-touch label maker, you can create a
wide variety of custom, self-adhesive labels. This label maker
uses Brother "TZe" tapes from 0.13" (3.5mm) to 0.47" (12mm)
widths. "TZe" tape cassettes are available in many colors and
sizes. Visit www.brother.com for a complete list of tapes
compatible with your machine.
Read this manual carefully before starting and keep the manual
in a handy place for future reference.
D0123W001
1 GETTING STARTED
Indicates a potentially hazardous • Do not put any foreign objects into the tape exit slot, AC adapter connector, battery 2 BASIC USAGE
Safety Precautions CAUTION situation which, if not avoided, may
result in minor or moderate injuries.
compartment, etc.
• Do not place the P-touch labeler/batteries/AC adapter in direct sunlight or rain, near
heaters or other hot appliances, in any location exposed to extremely high or low Entering Text Printing Labels
Indicates a potentially hazardous
WARNING
temperatures (e.g., on the dashboard or in the back of your car) or high humidity, or
situation which, if not avoided, Follow these guidelines to avoid personal injury, liquid leakage, in dusty locations.
could result in death or serious burns or heat. • Do not apply excessive pressure to the cutter lever.
injuries. • When the P-touch labeler is not being used, store it out of the reach of children. In • Do not try to print if the cassette is empty; it will damage the print head. X Switching Upper Case/Lower Case X Entering Accented Characters
Follow these guidelines to avoid the risk of fire, burns, injury, electric addition, do not allow children to put the P-touch labeler parts or labels in their • Do not pull the tape while printing or feeding; it will damage the tape and the P-touch X Preview
mouths. If any object has been swallowed, seek medical attention. labeler.
• Any data stored in memory will be lost due to failure, repair of the P-touch labeler, or
- / / You can preview the text before printing. X Using Print Options ( + )
shocks, rupture, overheating, abnormal odours or smoke. • Do not touch metal parts around the print head immediately after printing.
• Always use the specified voltage and the suggested AC adapter (AD-24ES/AD- • Do not touch the cutter blade. if the battery expires.
• The P-touch labeler is not equipped with a charging feature for rechargeable
[Numbering]
24ESA/AD-24ESAW/AD-24ESA-01/AD-24ESAW-01) for the P-touch labeler to • If leaked fluid from batteries gets on your skin or clothes, immediately rinse them with
batteries. Upper case ( ON) Lower case ( OFF) You can print a series of up to 9 labels at a time using
prevent any damage or failure. clean water.
• The printed text may differ from the text that appears in the LCD. • Refer to the table of accented characters
• Do not touch the P-touch labeler during a lightning storm. • Remove the batteries and disconnect the AC adapter if you do not intend to use the
• The length of the printed label may differ from the displayed label length.
included in this insertion sheet. auto-numbering. Using this feature you can
• Do not use the P-touch labeler/AC adapter in places of high humidity such as P-touch labeler.
• Do not use a battery other than that specified. Do not use combinations of old and • A protective clear plastic sticker it placed over the display during manufacturing and • Pressing the Preview key displays a generated automatically increase a selected number by 1 after
bathrooms. shipping. This sticker should be removed prior to use.
• Do not overload the power cord. new batteries or combinations of different types, different charging levels, different
• When power is disconnected for more than three minutes, all text, format settings and
Caps Caps • To cancel operations, press . image of the label, and may differ from the each label is printed. The numbers of labels you can
• Do not place heavy objects on, or damage the power cord or plug. Do not forcibly manufacturers or different models. Do not insert a battery with its plus and minus
bend or pull the power cord. Always hold the AC adapter when disconnecting from ends reversed. any text files stored in the memory will be cleared. • The order of accented characters differs by the actual label when printed. print at one time are dependant upon the initial
the power outlet. • Do not drop or hit the P-touch labeler/AC adapter. X Creating Two-Line Labels
selected LCD language. • When the LCD cannot display all the text at number.
• Make sure that the plug is fully inserted to the power outlet. Do not use an outlet that • Do not press on the LCD display. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Move the cursor to where you want to start the next
is loose.
• Do not allow the P-touch labeler/AC adapter/power plug/batteries to get wet, for
• Do not put your finger inside the P-touch labeler when you close the cassette cover.
• Before using Ni-MH rechargeable batteries, carefully read the instructions for the
Compliance Notice (For USA Only)
X Changing Label Length once, press / to display the hidden Example: To print copies of a label containing a
example, by handling them with wet hands or spilling beverages on to them. batteries and battery charger, and be sure to use them correctly. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class line and press . Use either 0.35" (9mm) or 0.47"
• Since loss of eyesight may result when leaked fluid from batteries gets into your eyes,
immediately rinse your eyes with a large amount of clean water, and then seek
• When using Ni-MH rechargeable batteries, charge the batteries with a specialized
battery charger before using the batteries.
B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a (12mm) wide tape for two line printing.
text. serial number (0123, 0124 and 0125)
medical attention. residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio / [Label Length]
• Do not disassemble or modify the P-touch labeler/AC adapter/batteries. frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
Line 1 Label image • Press / / to leave the preview Enter numbers / Move the
• Do not allow a metal object to contact both the plus and minus ends of a battery.
• Do not use sharp objects, such as tweezers or a metallic pen, to change the batteries.
General Precautions instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
/ [Auto/1.2"-12.0"
mode. cursor to the number you wish to increment
• Do not throw the batteries into fire or expose to heat. • Depending on the location, material, and environmental conditions, the label may installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or (30-300 mm)]
• Disconnect the AC adapter and remove batteries immediately and stop using the unpeel or become irremovable, the color of the label may change or be transferred television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off +
P-touch labeler if you notice abnormal odor, heat, discoloration, deformation or to other objects. Before applying the label, check the environmental conditions and and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more
Line 2 X Feeding (Tape Feed)
of the following measures:
anything unusual while using or storing it. the material. NOTE / [Numbering]
• Do not use a damaged or leaking battery as the fluid may get on your hands. • Do not use the P-touch labeler in any way or for any purpose not described in this • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
• Do not use a deformed or leaking battery or one whose label is damaged. There is a guide. Doing so may result in accidents or damage the P-touch labeler. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • After the label is printed, cut along the printed + /
possibility of generating heat. • Use only Brother TZe tapes with the P-touch labeler. Do not use tapes that do not • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which
the receiver is connected. dots (:) with scissors so that the label length • This function will feed approximately 1" (25mm)
have the mark. • Select the highest number you wish to be
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. matches what is shown on the LCD. of blank tape.
• Only use a soft, dry cloth to clean the labeler; never use alcohol or other organic Important NOTE
solvents. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Brother Industries, Ltd. • If a specific label length has been selected, printed when setting the number.
• Use a soft, lint free cloth to clean the print head. Never touch the print head directly could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. • The return symbol ( ) will be displayed when the also appears in the LCD.
with your hands. X Printing [Mirror]
Enter key is pressed. • By pressing , [Auto] will be displayed.
Example: If you want to Mirror Print "J.SMITH",
X Entering Tabs • To change setting back to default, press [Copies: ] / / - follow the instructions below after
.
/ [Tab] • After pressing , "Accepted" will be
entering "J.SMITH".

• You can also set a tab by pressing . displayed for approximately 1 second. • If you need only 1 copy of the label, press
Power Supply and Tape Cassette without selecting the number of copies. Enter text/characters +
• A will appear on the screen when a tab is X To Clear / [Mirror] [Mirror Print?]
• You can print up to 9 copies of each label.
inserted into the text. By pressing , the letters will be deleted one by
1 Print head 2 3 4 • The number of copies can also be specified by
Cutter’s • The maximum number of tabs for a label is 80 one.
End of tape Toothed edge pressing a number key.
without text. If you enter 1 letter, you can set 79 To delete all text and settings :
Wheel • To cut the label, push in the tape cutter lever on
tabs.
+ / [Text&Format] the upper-right corner of the machine after the • Use clear tape in [Mirror], so the labels can be
Cassette
cover Tape cutter X Changing Tab Length message "Please Cut" is displayed. "Please read correctly from the opposite side when
lever AC adapter jack Cut" is displayed on the screen for 2 seconds. attached on glass, windows or other
Tape To delete text only :
Tape guide / [Tab Length] • To prevent damage to the tape, do not touch the transparent surfaces.
exit slot
/ [Auto/0.0"-4.0" + / [Text Only] cutter lever while the message "Please Wait" is
Open the cassette cover by pressing the Insert six new AAA alkaline batteries Insert a tape cassette, making sure that Securely close the cassette cover, making (0-100 mm)] displayed.
above indicated area at the top end of the (LR03) or fully charged Ni-MH batteries it snaps into place. sure that it snaps into place. NOTE • To remove the backing, fold the label
machine. • To change setting back to default, press • You can also delete all text and settings or text
(HR03), making sure that their poles • Make sure that the end of the tape feeds under lengthwise with the text facing inward, to
If a tape cassette is already installed, remove it by the tape guides. NOTE . The default setting is [Auto]. only by pressing
point in the correct directions. expose the inside edges of the backing. Peel
pulling it straight up. Also, if batteries are already Users of alkaline batteries: • Use only Brother TZe tapes with this machine. When using optional AC adapter • After pressing , "Accepted" will be / [Clear] off the backing one piece at a time and apply.
installed, remove them. 1. Insert the plug on the adapter cord into the AC displayed for approximately 1 second. / [Text&Format]/[Text Only]
Always replace all six batteries at the
• Make sure that the power is turned off when adapter jack on the top end of the machine. • After pressing , "Accepted" will be displayed
same time with brand new ones.
replacing batteries or tape cassettes. 2. Insert the plug into the nearest standard for approximately 1 second.
Users of Ni-MH batteries:
electrical outlet.
Always replace all six batteries at the For memory back up, we recommend
same time with fully charged ones. using AAA alkaline batteries (LR03) or Ni-
MH batteries (HR03) together when
using the AC adapter.

LCD Display & Keyboard Initial Settings Accessories 3 USING TEMPLATES

Printing Labels (continued) Saving Label Files Text Label Pattern Label
1 Turn on your machine. Tape See the included “Supplies and
Supply power by using six AAA batteries or the Cassettes: Accessories Guide”. You can save up to 30 labels and recall them for This function allows you to create various labels This function allows you to create unique labels by
1 4 X Setting Margin ( )
printing at a later date. A maximum of 80 characters using the built-in templates. Refer to the Text Label using built-in templates. Refer to the Pattern Label
5 optional AC adapter and then press . AC Adapter: AD-24ES/AD-24ESA/
6 can be saved per file, a maximum of 2400 templates table included in this insertion sheet. templates table included in this insertion sheet.
AD-24ESAW/AD-24ESA-01/ / [Margin]
characters can be saved in total memory. You can You cannot enter text when using Pattern Label
2
7
2 Set the language. AD-24ESAW-01 / [Full/Half/Narrow/Chain Print] also edit and overwrite the stored labels. templates.
3
The default setting is [English]. Cutter Unit: TC-4 (replacement) XExample 1:
X Save Example:
8
/ [Language] [Template that includes one
9 If the cutter blade becomes blunt after repetitive use [Full]/[Half]/[Narrow] Enter Text / [Save] repeated graphic]
/ [English/Español/Français/ and the tape cannot be cut cleanly, replace with new
10 21
cutter unit (stock no. TC-4) by obtaining from an For leaving equal margins on both sides of the text. / [Select Category] /
11 Hrvatski/Italiano/Magyar/Nederlands/
Norsk/Polski/Português/Portug. (BR)/ authorized Brother reseller. Full Half Narrow [Select Category] / [Patterns] [Select Design] /
12 X Print
22 Românã/Slovenski/Slovenský/Suomi/ X Replacing the Cutter Unit ABC ABC ABC [Text] [Select Design] /
Svenska/Türkçe/Čeština/Dansk/Deutsch] [Set Label Length]
1. Pull out the two sections of the cutter unit / [Print]
1" 1" 0.16" 0.16"
0.47" 0.47"
13 23
24 . (green) in the direction of the arrows shown in [Chain Print] [Input Text 1] Clear the / [1.2"-39.0" (30-999mm)]
14 25 /
the illustration. Use this setting when printing several labels with [Print] / / -
15
16
26
27 3 Set the unit of measurement. minimum margins. [Copies: ] / / - text and then enter text
The default setting is [inch]. 1. Enter text. X Open [Print] NOTE
17 28
18 / [Unit] • There are three additional Text Label templates XFor Text Label Templates
2. Press , then [Copies: ] appears. / [Open] • You cannot set label length when printing Text
19 19 / [inch/mm] . that allow you to use two different fonts on one
20 29 3. Press / or enter number with / label. The procedure is similar to the steps in Label templates.
30 number keys to select the number of copies. Example 1; however, you will be prompted to • To clear the text, move the cursor to the right
NOTE
• The machine automatically turns off if no keys are 4. Press . Printing will start, and then the NOTE enter [Input Text 2]. side where you wish to clear and then press .
pressed within five minutes. message "Feed OK?" appears. • You can also enter the File menu by pressing • To clear all text, press and , then “All
5. Press to enter more text. . XExample 2:
1. Size 15. Font key • To cancel any operation, press . Clear” appears. Press to clear. Press
NOTE • After pressing , "Accepted" will be displayed 6. Clear the text, enter the text for the next label, • If you try to store a label when there is already a [Template that includes two fonts] to cancel.
2. Cursor 16. Character key
• The LCD shows one row of 15 characters; for approximately 1 second. 2. Install a new cutter unit. Push it in until it snaps label stored to that number, a message “Overwrite
3. Underline/Frame 17. Tab key and then press . [Select Category] / • You are able to preview labels by pressing the
however, the text that you enter can be up to 80 into place. OK?” will appear. Press to save your new
4. Width 18. Caps key Preview key when [Print] is displayed on the
characters in length. 7. When the message "Feed OK?" appears after label. Press to cancel. [Text] [Select Design] /
5. Style 19. Shift key Contrast LCD display.
• While selecting the settings, press to go the last label is printed, press . • You must type text before starting the save • You cannot use the copy print function when
6. Caps 20. File key [Input Text 1] Clear
back to the default item. WARNING 8. After the tape is fed, press the cutter lever to function.
7. Label Length 21. Tape cutter lever using Text Label templates.
This function allows you to set the brightness of the cut off the chain of labels. • After pressing , "Accepted" will be displayed
If a specific label length 22. Print key • Pressing the Preview key displays a generated LCD display. You can select from five levels of Do not touch the cutter blade directly with your the text and then enter text XFor Pattern Label Templates
fingers. for approximately 1 second.
has been selected, 23. Preview key image of the label, and may differ from the actual brightness. NOTE [Input Text 2] Clear the text and then • Press to return to the initial setting for
also appears. 24. Frame key label when printed. The default setting is [0]. • When [Chain Print] is set, feed the tape before using “Label Length” mode. The initial setting is
8. OK key 25. Symbol key • Label length shown on LCD may differ slightly the cutter otherwise a part of the text may be cut off. enter text [Print] [3.9"(100 mm)].
9. Cursor key : Right (Use 26. Template Library key from the actual label length when printed. / [LCD Contrast] • When [Half] or [Narrow] is set, displayed label • You cannot use preview feature when using
with Shift key to go to 27. Backspace key / [-2/-1/0/+1/+2] length is the length from the printed dots ( ) to XExample 3: Pattern Label templates.
end of the text.) 28. Enter key the end of the label. Cut along the printed dots
10. Cursor key : Left (Use 29. Accent key • To change back to default setting, press [Template that includes two fonts XFor Text Label and Pattern Label Templates
Specifications .
(:) with scissors.
and a frame] • These templates are only available when using
with Shift key to go to 30. Space key
top of the text.) • After pressing , "Accepted" will be LCD display Label image • The procedure is similar to the steps in Example 2. 0.47" (12mm) wide tape cassettes.
Dimensions: Approx. 6.2" X 5.9" X 2.7"
11. Escape key (W x D x H) (Approx. 157(W) x 150(D) x 68(H)mm) displayed for approximately 1 second. ABC Please see proceedure under Example 2. • The templates cannot be edited.
Full
12. Power key
2.7" • To exit templates and return to the text input
Weight: Approx. 1.1 lb. (Approx. 490 g)
(without batteries and tape cassette)
XExample 4: screen, do one of following:
13. Menu key ABC
14. Label key Half [Template that includes two fonts on a) Press .
Power supply: Six AAA alkaline batteries (LR03) 1.6"

Six AAA Ni-MH batteries (HR03)*1 two lines] b) Press / to select [Quit], and then
Optional AC adapter (AD-24ES/AD- Narrow
ABC • The procedure is similar to the steps in Example 2.
24ESA/AD-24ESAW/AD-24ESA-01/ 1.0" press when "Print" appears.
AD-24ESAW-01)
Please see proceedure under Example 2. • You cannot save labels created using templates
• To print more than 1 copy of a label with to memory.
Tape cassette: Brother TZe tape (width)
0.13" (3.5mm), 0.23" (6mm), minimum margin, set the margin to [Narrow]. • When you access Text Label or Pattern Label
0.35" (9mm), 0.47" (12mm) • Do not pull the tape since this may damage the templates, your most recently printed Text Label or
tape cassette. Pattern Label template label length will be recalled.
*1Visit us at http://support.brother.com/ for the latest • After pressing , "Accepted" will be • "Please Cut" is displayed on the screen for 2 seconds
information about the recommended batteries. displayed for approximately 1 second. after pressing when "Print" appears.

ELECTRONIC LABELING SYSTEM
User’s Guide
English
With your new Brother P-touch label maker, you can create a
wide variety of custom, self-adhesive labels. This label maker
uses Brother "TZe" tapes from 0.13" (3.5mm) to 0.47" (12mm)
widths. "TZe" tape cassettes are available in many colors and
sizes. Visit www.brother.com for a complete list of tapes
compatible with your machine.
Read this manual carefully before starting and keep the manual
in a handy place for future reference.
D0123W001
1 GETTING STARTED
Indicates a potentially hazardous • Do not put any foreign objects into the tape exit slot, AC adapter connector, battery 2 BASIC USAGE
Safety Precautions CAUTION situation which, if not avoided, may
result in minor or moderate injuries.
compartment, etc.
• Do not place the P-touch labeler/batteries/AC adapter in direct sunlight or rain, near
heaters or other hot appliances, in any location exposed to extremely high or low Entering Text Printing Labels
Indicates a potentially hazardous
WARNING
temperatures (e.g., on the dashboard or in the back of your car) or high humidity, or
situation which, if not avoided, Follow these guidelines to avoid personal injury, liquid leakage, in dusty locations.
could result in death or serious burns or heat. • Do not apply excessive pressure to the cutter lever.
injuries. • When the P-touch labeler is not being used, store it out of the reach of children. In • Do not try to print if the cassette is empty; it will damage the print head. X Switching Upper Case/Lower Case X Entering Accented Characters
Follow these guidelines to avoid the risk of fire, burns, injury, electric addition, do not allow children to put the P-touch labeler parts or labels in their • Do not pull the tape while printing or feeding; it will damage the tape and the P-touch X Preview
mouths. If any object has been swallowed, seek medical attention. labeler.
• Any data stored in memory will be lost due to failure, repair of the P-touch labeler, or
- / / You can preview the text before printing. X Using Print Options ( + )
shocks, rupture, overheating, abnormal odours or smoke. • Do not touch metal parts around the print head immediately after printing.
• Always use the specified voltage and the suggested AC adapter (AD-24ES/AD- • Do not touch the cutter blade. if the battery expires.
• The P-touch labeler is not equipped with a charging feature for rechargeable
[Numbering]
24ESA/AD-24ESAW/AD-24ESA-01/AD-24ESAW-01) for the P-touch labeler to • If leaked fluid from batteries gets on your skin or clothes, immediately rinse them with
batteries. Upper case ( ON) Lower case ( OFF) You can print a series of up to 9 labels at a time using
prevent any damage or failure. clean water.
• The printed text may differ from the text that appears in the LCD. • Refer to the table of accented characters
• Do not touch the P-touch labeler during a lightning storm. • Remove the batteries and disconnect the AC adapter if you do not intend to use the
• The length of the printed label may differ from the displayed label length.
included in this insertion sheet. auto-numbering. Using this feature you can
• Do not use the P-touch labeler/AC adapter in places of high humidity such as P-touch labeler.
• Do not use a battery other than that specified. Do not use combinations of old and • A protective clear plastic sticker it placed over the display during manufacturing and • Pressing the Preview key displays a generated automatically increase a selected number by 1 after
bathrooms. shipping. This sticker should be removed prior to use.
• Do not overload the power cord. new batteries or combinations of different types, different charging levels, different
• When power is disconnected for more than three minutes, all text, format settings and
Caps Caps • To cancel operations, press . image of the label, and may differ from the each label is printed. The numbers of labels you can
• Do not place heavy objects on, or damage the power cord or plug. Do not forcibly manufacturers or different models. Do not insert a battery with its plus and minus
bend or pull the power cord. Always hold the AC adapter when disconnecting from ends reversed. any text files stored in the memory will be cleared. • The order of accented characters differs by the actual label when printed. print at one time are dependant upon the initial
the power outlet. • Do not drop or hit the P-touch labeler/AC adapter. X Creating Two-Line Labels
selected LCD language. • When the LCD cannot display all the text at number.
• Make sure that the plug is fully inserted to the power outlet. Do not use an outlet that • Do not press on the LCD display. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Move the cursor to where you want to start the next
is loose.
• Do not allow the P-touch labeler/AC adapter/power plug/batteries to get wet, for
• Do not put your finger inside the P-touch labeler when you close the cassette cover.
• Before using Ni-MH rechargeable batteries, carefully read the instructions for the
Compliance Notice (For USA Only)
X Changing Label Length once, press / to display the hidden Example: To print copies of a label containing a
example, by handling them with wet hands or spilling beverages on to them. batteries and battery charger, and be sure to use them correctly. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class line and press . Use either 0.35" (9mm) or 0.47"
• Since loss of eyesight may result when leaked fluid from batteries gets into your eyes,
immediately rinse your eyes with a large amount of clean water, and then seek
• When using Ni-MH rechargeable batteries, charge the batteries with a specialized
battery charger before using the batteries.
B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a (12mm) wide tape for two line printing.
text. serial number (0123, 0124 and 0125)
medical attention. residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio / [Label Length]
• Do not disassemble or modify the P-touch labeler/AC adapter/batteries. frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
Line 1 Label image • Press / / to leave the preview Enter numbers / Move the
• Do not allow a metal object to contact both the plus and minus ends of a battery.
• Do not use sharp objects, such as tweezers or a metallic pen, to change the batteries.
General Precautions instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
/ [Auto/1.2"-12.0"
mode. cursor to the number you wish to increment
• Do not throw the batteries into fire or expose to heat. • Depending on the location, material, and environmental conditions, the label may installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or (30-300 mm)]
• Disconnect the AC adapter and remove batteries immediately and stop using the unpeel or become irremovable, the color of the label may change or be transferred television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off +
P-touch labeler if you notice abnormal odor, heat, discoloration, deformation or to other objects. Before applying the label, check the environmental conditions and and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more
Line 2 X Feeding (Tape Feed)
of the following measures:
anything unusual while using or storing it. the material. NOTE / [Numbering]
• Do not use a damaged or leaking battery as the fluid may get on your hands. • Do not use the P-touch labeler in any way or for any purpose not described in this • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
• Do not use a deformed or leaking battery or one whose label is damaged. There is a guide. Doing so may result in accidents or damage the P-touch labeler. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • After the label is printed, cut along the printed + /
possibility of generating heat. • Use only Brother TZe tapes with the P-touch labeler. Do not use tapes that do not • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which
the receiver is connected. dots (:) with scissors so that the label length • This function will feed approximately 1" (25mm)
have the mark. • Select the highest number you wish to be
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. matches what is shown on the LCD. of blank tape.
• Only use a soft, dry cloth to clean the labeler; never use alcohol or other organic Important NOTE
solvents. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Brother Industries, Ltd. • If a specific label length has been selected, printed when setting the number.
• Use a soft, lint free cloth to clean the print head. Never touch the print head directly could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. • The return symbol ( ) will be displayed when the also appears in the LCD.
with your hands. X Printing [Mirror]
Enter key is pressed. • By pressing , [Auto] will be displayed.
Example: If you want to Mirror Print "J.SMITH",
X Entering Tabs • To change setting back to default, press [Copies: ] / / - follow the instructions below after
.
/ [Tab] • After pressing , "Accepted" will be
entering "J.SMITH".

• You can also set a tab by pressing . displayed for approximately 1 second. • If you need only 1 copy of the label, press
Power Supply and Tape Cassette without selecting the number of copies. Enter text/characters +
• A will appear on the screen when a tab is X To Clear / [Mirror] [Mirror Print?]
• You can print up to 9 copies of each label.
inserted into the text. By pressing , the letters will be deleted one by
1 Print head 2 3 4 • The number of copies can also be specified by
Cutter’s • The maximum number of tabs for a label is 80 one.
End of tape Toothed edge pressing a number key.
without text. If you enter 1 letter, you can set 79 To delete all text and settings :
Wheel • To cut the label, push in the tape cutter lever on
tabs.
+ / [Text&Format] the upper-right corner of the machine after the • Use clear tape in [Mirror], so the labels can be
Cassette
cover Tape cutter X Changing Tab Length message "Please Cut" is displayed. "Please read correctly from the opposite side when
lever AC adapter jack Cut" is displayed on the screen for 2 seconds. attached on glass, windows or other
Tape To delete text only :
Tape guide / [Tab Length] • To prevent damage to the tape, do not touch the transparent surfaces.
exit slot
/ [Auto/0.0"-4.0" + / [Text Only] cutter lever while the message "Please Wait" is
Open the cassette cover by pressing the Insert six new AAA alkaline batteries Insert a tape cassette, making sure that Securely close the cassette cover, making (0-100 mm)] displayed.
above indicated area at the top end of the (LR03) or fully charged Ni-MH batteries it snaps into place. sure that it snaps into place. NOTE • To remove the backing, fold the label
machine. • To change setting back to default, press • You can also delete all text and settings or text
(HR03), making sure that their poles • Make sure that the end of the tape feeds under lengthwise with the text facing inward, to
If a tape cassette is already installed, remove it by the tape guides. NOTE . The default setting is [Auto]. only by pressing
point in the correct directions. expose the inside edges of the backing. Peel
pulling it straight up. Also, if batteries are already Users of alkaline batteries: • Use only Brother TZe tapes with this machine. When using optional AC adapter • After pressing , "Accepted" will be / [Clear] off the backing one piece at a time and apply.
installed, remove them. 1. Insert the plug on the adapter cord into the AC displayed for approximately 1 second. / [Text&Format]/[Text Only]
Always replace all six batteries at the
• Make sure that the power is turned off when adapter jack on the top end of the machine. • After pressing , "Accepted" will be displayed
same time with brand new ones.
replacing batteries or tape cassettes. 2. Insert the plug into the nearest standard for approximately 1 second.
Users of Ni-MH batteries:
electrical outlet.
Always replace all six batteries at the For memory back up, we recommend
same time with fully charged ones. using AAA alkaline batteries (LR03) or Ni-
MH batteries (HR03) together when
using the AC adapter.

LCD Display & Keyboard Initial Settings Accessories 3 USING TEMPLATES

Printing Labels (continued) Saving Label Files Text Label Pattern Label
1 Turn on your machine. Tape See the included “Supplies and
Supply power by using six AAA batteries or the Cassettes: Accessories Guide”. You can save up to 30 labels and recall them for This function allows you to create various labels This function allows you to create unique labels by
1 4 X Setting Margin ( )
printing at a later date. A maximum of 80 characters using the built-in templates. Refer to the Text Label using built-in templates. Refer to the Pattern Label
5 optional AC adapter and then press . AC Adapter: AD-24ES/AD-24ESA/
6 can be saved per file, a maximum of 2400 templates table included in this insertion sheet. templates table included in this insertion sheet.
AD-24ESAW/AD-24ESA-01/ / [Margin]
characters can be saved in total memory. You can You cannot enter text when using Pattern Label
2
7
2 Set the language. AD-24ESAW-01 / [Full/Half/Narrow/Chain Print] also edit and overwrite the stored labels. templates.
3
The default setting is [English]. Cutter Unit: TC-4 (replacement) XExample 1:
X Save Example:
8
/ [Language] [Template that includes one
9 If the cutter blade becomes blunt after repetitive use [Full]/[Half]/[Narrow] Enter Text / [Save] repeated graphic]
/ [English/Español/Français/ and the tape cannot be cut cleanly, replace with new
10 21
cutter unit (stock no. TC-4) by obtaining from an For leaving equal margins on both sides of the text. / [Select Category] /
11 Hrvatski/Italiano/Magyar/Nederlands/
Norsk/Polski/Português/Portug. (BR)/ authorized Brother reseller. Full Half Narrow [Select Category] / [Patterns] [Select Design] /
12 X Print
22 Românã/Slovenski/Slovenský/Suomi/ X Replacing the Cutter Unit ABC ABC ABC [Text] [Select Design] /
Svenska/Türkçe/Čeština/Dansk/Deutsch] [Set Label Length]
1. Pull out the two sections of the cutter unit / [Print]
1" 1" 0.16" 0.16"
0.47" 0.47"
13 23
24 . (green) in the direction of the arrows shown in [Chain Print] [Input Text 1] Clear the / [1.2"-39.0" (30-999mm)]
14 25 /
the illustration. Use this setting when printing several labels with [Print] / / -
15
16
26
27 3 Set the unit of measurement. minimum margins. [Copies: ] / / - text and then enter text
The default setting is [inch]. 1. Enter text. X Open [Print] NOTE
17 28
18 / [Unit] • There are three additional Text Label templates XFor Text Label Templates
2. Press , then [Copies: ] appears. / [Open] • You cannot set label length when printing Text
19 19 / [inch/mm] . that allow you to use two different fonts on one
20 29 3. Press / or enter number with / label. The procedure is similar to the steps in Label templates.
30 number keys to select the number of copies. Example 1; however, you will be prompted to • To clear the text, move the cursor to the right
NOTE
• The machine automatically turns off if no keys are 4. Press . Printing will start, and then the NOTE enter [Input Text 2]. side where you wish to clear and then press .
pressed within five minutes. message "Feed OK?" appears. • You can also enter the File menu by pressing • To clear all text, press and , then “All
5. Press to enter more text. . XExample 2:
1. Size 15. Font key • To cancel any operation, press . Clear” appears. Press to clear. Press
NOTE • After pressing , "Accepted" will be displayed 6. Clear the text, enter the text for the next label, • If you try to store a label when there is already a [Template that includes two fonts] to cancel.
2. Cursor 16. Character key
• The LCD shows one row of 15 characters; for approximately 1 second. 2. Install a new cutter unit. Push it in until it snaps label stored to that number, a message “Overwrite
3. Underline/Frame 17. Tab key and then press . [Select Category] / • You are able to preview labels by pressing the
however, the text that you enter can be up to 80 into place. OK?” will appear. Press to save your new
4. Width 18. Caps key Preview key when [Print] is displayed on the
characters in length. 7. When the message "Feed OK?" appears after label. Press to cancel. [Text] [Select Design] /
5. Style 19. Shift key Contrast LCD display.
• While selecting the settings, press to go the last label is printed, press . • You must type text before starting the save • You cannot use the copy print function when
6. Caps 20. File key [Input Text 1] Clear
back to the default item. WARNING 8. After the tape is fed, press the cutter lever to function.
7. Label Length 21. Tape cutter lever using Text Label templates.
This function allows you to set the brightness of the cut off the chain of labels. • After pressing , "Accepted" will be displayed
If a specific label length 22. Print key • Pressing the Preview key displays a generated LCD display. You can select from five levels of Do not touch the cutter blade directly with your the text and then enter text XFor Pattern Label Templates
fingers. for approximately 1 second.
has been selected, 23. Preview key image of the label, and may differ from the actual brightness. NOTE [Input Text 2] Clear the text and then • Press to return to the initial setting for
also appears. 24. Frame key label when printed. The default setting is [0]. • When [Chain Print] is set, feed the tape before using “Label Length” mode. The initial setting is
8. OK key 25. Symbol key • Label length shown on LCD may differ slightly the cutter otherwise a part of the text may be cut off. enter text [Print] [3.9"(100 mm)].
9. Cursor key : Right (Use 26. Template Library key from the actual label length when printed. / [LCD Contrast] • When [Half] or [Narrow] is set, displayed label • You cannot use preview feature when using
with Shift key to go to 27. Backspace key / [-2/-1/0/+1/+2] length is the length from the printed dots ( ) to XExample 3: Pattern Label templates.
end of the text.) 28. Enter key the end of the label. Cut along the printed dots
10. Cursor key : Left (Use 29. Accent key • To change back to default setting, press [Template that includes two fonts XFor Text Label and Pattern Label Templates
Specifications .
(:) with scissors.
and a frame] • These templates are only available when using
with Shift key to go to 30. Space key
top of the text.) • After pressing , "Accepted" will be LCD display Label image • The procedure is similar to the steps in Example 2. 0.47" (12mm) wide tape cassettes.
Dimensions: Approx. 6.2" X 5.9" X 2.7"
11. Escape key (W x D x H) (Approx. 157(W) x 150(D) x 68(H)mm) displayed for approximately 1 second. ABC Please see proceedure under Example 2. • The templates cannot be edited.
Full
12. Power key
2.7" • To exit templates and return to the text input
Weight: Approx. 1.1 lb. (Approx. 490 g)
(without batteries and tape cassette)
XExample 4: screen, do one of following:
13. Menu key ABC
14. Label key Half [Template that includes two fonts on a) Press .
Power supply: Six AAA alkaline batteries (LR03) 1.6"

Six AAA Ni-MH batteries (HR03)*1 two lines] b) Press / to select [Quit], and then
Optional AC adapter (AD-24ES/AD- Narrow
ABC • The procedure is similar to the steps in Example 2.
24ESA/AD-24ESAW/AD-24ESA-01/ 1.0" press when "Print" appears.
AD-24ESAW-01)
Please see proceedure under Example 2. • You cannot save labels created using templates
• To print more than 1 copy of a label with to memory.
Tape cassette: Brother TZe tape (width)
0.13" (3.5mm), 0.23" (6mm), minimum margin, set the margin to [Narrow]. • When you access Text Label or Pattern Label
0.35" (9mm), 0.47" (12mm) • Do not pull the tape since this may damage the templates, your most recently printed Text Label or
tape cassette. Pattern Label template label length will be recalled.
*1Visit us at http://support.brother.com/ for the latest • After pressing , "Accepted" will be • "Please Cut" is displayed on the screen for 2 seconds
information about the recommended batteries. displayed for approximately 1 second. after pressing when "Print" appears.
4 FORMATTING KEYS
X Basic
Font Key Frame Key
Punctuation Greek Letter
1 Press to change the font settings. Style Normal
Press to select the frame design. Refer to
Mathematics Number 1
the Frame designs table included in this insertion
/ Select an item Bold sheet.
Brackets Number 2
Outline
/ / - Select a
Shadow Arrows Number 3
2 Press / to select the settings and frame
press . Solid
Unit Shape
Font Helsinki Italic NOTE
I+Bold • To cancel operations, press . X Pictograph
Brussels
• If the message ( ) appears on the right Fun Kitchen
US I+Outline
side of the display when selecting a frame, it
Florida I+Shadow means that frame is only available when using Family Garden
Vertical 0.47" (12mm) wide tape cassettes.
Belgium • You can select the frame design by pressing a
Alignment Left Clothing DIY
San Diego number key of the Frame designs table
Los Angeles Center included in this insertion sheet. Vehicle School
• After pressing , "Accepted" will be
Calgary Right
displayed for approximately 1 second. Sports Office
Atlanta Justify
Adams Animal Signs
NOTE
Brunei • To cancel operations, press .
Symbol Key Astrology Datacom/AV
Istanbul • Refer to the Font samples table included in this
Press to select various symbols. Refer to Event/Season Electrical
Sofia insertion sheet.
• The actual printed font size depends on the tape the table of symbols included in this insertion sheet.
Germany width, number of characters and number of Food
input lines. Once characters reach a minimum / [History*1/Basic/
Size Large
size, the selected font will default to a custom Pictograph] / Select
Medium font which is based on the Helsinki style. This category / Choose a
Small allows labels to be printed using the smallest symbol
text possible on narrow or multi-line labels.
Width Normal
• After pressing , "Accepted" will be NOTE
×2 displayed for approximately 1 second.
• To cancel operations, press .
× 1/2 • *1 Once you select symbols, up to 7 recently
used symbols are added to History.
• If you choose History, you cannot select the
category.
• You can also select from basic and pictograph
categories by pressing the shortcut keys
included in this insertion sheet.

5 HELPFUL HINTS
Short Cut Should you encounter any problems with Troubleshooting 56 78
your product, please do not return your
product to the store. X Error message X What to do when... 57 79
File After referring to the User's guide, if you still
Message Cause/Remedy Problem Solution
need assistance, contact Brother Customer
Tab Service at: Battery Low! The batteries are weak. The display 58 80
If using AAA alkaline batteries: Replace them • Check that the batteries are correctly
Voice: 1-877-BROTHER stays blank inserted.
with new ones. after you have
Unit Web: www.brother-usa.com If using Ni-MH batteries: Charge them fully. • If the batteries are weak, replace them. 59 81
turned on the
Fax: 1-901-379-1210 Battery Empty! The installed batteries are running low and will machine. • Check that the adapter is correctly connected.
LCD Contrast If you need to locate a service center, please need to be changed for continued operation.
When the label 60 82
call 1-877-BROTHER or visit us at Invalid! • There is no text above the cursor when you is printed out,
Clear www.brother-usa.com selected [Numbering]. there is too
• See “Setting Margin” in this users guide and
select [Half] or [Narrow] to have smaller 61 83
• Invalid character is selected for [Numbering]. much margin
Language margins for your label.
• Invalid number is selected for [Tab Length] or (space) on both
CAUTION sides of the text.
[Label Length].
62 84
USING A COMBINATION OF DIFFERENT • An invalid value was entered as the label
The machine
length while using templates.
Helpful Tips BATTERIES (SUCH AS Ni-MH AND ALKALINE), does not print, • Check that the tape cassette has been
MAY RESULT IN AN EXPLOSION. DISPOSE No Text! • You tried to print a text file when there is no or the printed inserted correctly. 63 85
data stored in the memory. characters are • If the tape cassette is empty, replace it.
OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE not formed • Check the cassette cover is properly closed.
Clear INSTRUCTIONS. • is pressed when no text is entered. properly. 64 86

Feed The setting has • The batteries may be weak. Replace them.
NOTE • + is pressed when no text is cleared on its • When power is disconnected for more than 65 87
entered. own. three minutes, all text & formats in the display
Print Options Battery Recommendations will be lost.
• is pressed when no text is entered.
• Remove the batteries if you do not intend to A blank
66 88
use the P-touch labeler for an extended • or was pressed when no text • There may be some dust on the print head.
horizontal line
Remove the tape cassette and use a dry
Resetting the P-touch period of time. was entered while using templates. appears
cotton swab to gently wipe the print head with 67 89
through the
• Dispose of the batteries at an appropriate 2 Line Limit! / printed label.
an up-and-down motion.
You can reset the P-touch labeler when you want to collection point, not in the general waste 1 Line Limit! • You tried to enter a 3rd line by pressing .
initialize the settings, or in the event it not working stream. In addition, be sure to observe all • You tried to print or preview two lines of text The machine 68 90
properly. All text, settings and stored files are cleared. while 0.13" (3.5mm) or 0.23" (6 mm) tape is has “locked up”
applicable federal, state, and local (i.e., nothing
installed. Install larger tape size.
regulations.
1 Turn off the P-touch labeler, hold down • When storing or discarding the batteries, wrap No Cassette! You tried to print, feed or preview a label when
happens when a • Refer to “Resetting the P-touch”.
key is pressed,
69 91

and and then press to turn the it (for example with cellophane tape), to
there is no cassette installed. even though the
P-touch labeler back on. machine is on.) 70 92
prevent it from short-circuiting. (Refer to the Cutter Pressed Tape cutter lever is pressed in the middle of
printing process.
2 First release the power button, and then
picture on the lower right)
Text Full! The maximum number of characters (80
The power
turns off when
• The batteries may be weak. Replace them.
• Check that the batteries are correctly 71 93
release and . (Battery insulation example) characters for text, 50 characters for templates) you try to print. inserted.
The P-touch labeler turns on with the internal have already been entered. • A wrong adapter is used; the recommended
2 72 94
memory reset. 1. Cellophane tape Change Length Since the number of entered characters adapter is the AD-24ES/AD-24ESA/AD-
exceeds the label length, reduce the text, or 24ESAW/AD-24ESA-01/AD-24ESAW-01.
2. Alkaline or Ni-MH
select [Auto] as the label length.
battery The tape does 73 95
1 No Frame OK? • Printing on 0.13" (3.5mm) tape with invalid not feed • Check that the end of the tape feeds under
Frame setting ON. properly or the the tape guides.
• Using tape cassette smaller than tape gets stuck • The cutter lever is pressed while printing. Do 74 96
0.47"(12mm) wide though you selected a inside the not touch the cutter lever during printing.
frame which is only available for 0.47"(12mm) machine.
wide tape cassettes. 75 97
All text and • Press + and select
(Select to print with no Frame, format settings
to cancel.) need to be [Text&Format].
76 98
cleared to • Press / [Clear]
Feed OK? • Feeding tape after printing when [Chain Print]
create a new / [Text&Format]
is selected. Refer to “Setting Margin”.
label. 77 99
Insert 0.47" • Only 0.47"(12mm) tape cassette is available
for templates.
To change
• Refer to "Initial Settings".
Use TZe Tape! • Use a tape cassette with the language setting.
mark. * Images are for illustrative purposes only.
* Frames with highlighted numbers are only available when using 0.47" (12mm) wide tape cassettes.
4 FORMATTING KEYS
X Basic
Font Key Frame Key
Punctuation Greek Letter
1 Press to change the font settings. Style Normal
Press to select the frame design. Refer to
Mathematics Number 1
the Frame designs table included in this insertion
/ Select an item Bold sheet.
Brackets Number 2
Outline
/ / - Select a
Shadow Arrows Number 3
2 Press / to select the settings and frame
press . Solid
Unit Shape
Font Helsinki Italic NOTE
I+Bold • To cancel operations, press . X Pictograph
Brussels
• If the message ( ) appears on the right Fun Kitchen
US I+Outline
side of the display when selecting a frame, it
Florida I+Shadow means that frame is only available when using Family Garden
Vertical 0.47" (12mm) wide tape cassettes.
Belgium • You can select the frame design by pressing a
Alignment Left Clothing DIY
San Diego number key of the Frame designs table
Los Angeles Center included in this insertion sheet. Vehicle School
• After pressing , "Accepted" will be
Calgary Right
displayed for approximately 1 second. Sports Office
Atlanta Justify
Adams Animal Signs
NOTE
Brunei • To cancel operations, press .
Symbol Key Astrology Datacom/AV
Istanbul • Refer to the Font samples table included in this
Press to select various symbols. Refer to Event/Season Electrical
Sofia insertion sheet.
• The actual printed font size depends on the tape the table of symbols included in this insertion sheet.
Germany width, number of characters and number of Food
input lines. Once characters reach a minimum / [History*1/Basic/
Size Large
size, the selected font will default to a custom Pictograph] / Select
Medium font which is based on the Helsinki style. This category / Choose a
Small allows labels to be printed using the smallest symbol
text possible on narrow or multi-line labels.
Width Normal
• After pressing , "Accepted" will be NOTE
×2 displayed for approximately 1 second.
• To cancel operations, press .
× 1/2 • *1 Once you select symbols, up to 7 recently
used symbols are added to History.
• If you choose History, you cannot select the
category.
• You can also select from basic and pictograph
categories by pressing the shortcut keys
included in this insertion sheet.

5 HELPFUL HINTS
Short Cut Should you encounter any problems with Troubleshooting 56 78
your product, please do not return your
product to the store. X Error message X What to do when... 57 79
File After referring to the User's guide, if you still
Message Cause/Remedy Problem Solution
need assistance, contact Brother Customer
Tab Service at: Battery Low! The batteries are weak. The display 58 80
If using AAA alkaline batteries: Replace them • Check that the batteries are correctly
Voice: 1-877-BROTHER stays blank inserted.
with new ones. after you have
Unit Web: www.brother-usa.com If using Ni-MH batteries: Charge them fully. • If the batteries are weak, replace them. 59 81
turned on the
Fax: 1-901-379-1210 Battery Empty! The installed batteries are running low and will machine. • Check that the adapter is correctly connected.
LCD Contrast If you need to locate a service center, please need to be changed for continued operation.
When the label 60 82
call 1-877-BROTHER or visit us at Invalid! • There is no text above the cursor when you is printed out,
Clear www.brother-usa.com selected [Numbering]. there is too
• See “Setting Margin” in this users guide and
select [Half] or [Narrow] to have smaller 61 83
• Invalid character is selected for [Numbering]. much margin
Language margins for your label.
• Invalid number is selected for [Tab Length] or (space) on both
CAUTION sides of the text.
[Label Length].
62 84
USING A COMBINATION OF DIFFERENT • An invalid value was entered as the label
The machine
length while using templates.
Helpful Tips BATTERIES (SUCH AS Ni-MH AND ALKALINE), does not print, • Check that the tape cassette has been
MAY RESULT IN AN EXPLOSION. DISPOSE No Text! • You tried to print a text file when there is no or the printed inserted correctly. 63 85
data stored in the memory. characters are • If the tape cassette is empty, replace it.
OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE not formed • Check the cassette cover is properly closed.
Clear INSTRUCTIONS. • is pressed when no text is entered. properly. 64 86

Feed The setting has • The batteries may be weak. Replace them.
NOTE • + is pressed when no text is cleared on its • When power is disconnected for more than 65 87
entered. own. three minutes, all text & formats in the display
Print Options Battery Recommendations will be lost.
• is pressed when no text is entered.
• Remove the batteries if you do not intend to A blank
66 88
use the P-touch labeler for an extended • or was pressed when no text • There may be some dust on the print head.
horizontal line
Remove the tape cassette and use a dry
Resetting the P-touch period of time. was entered while using templates. appears
cotton swab to gently wipe the print head with 67 89
through the
• Dispose of the batteries at an appropriate 2 Line Limit! / printed label.
an up-and-down motion.
You can reset the P-touch labeler when you want to collection point, not in the general waste 1 Line Limit! • You tried to enter a 3rd line by pressing .
initialize the settings, or in the event it not working stream. In addition, be sure to observe all • You tried to print or preview two lines of text The machine 68 90
properly. All text, settings and stored files are cleared. while 0.13" (3.5mm) or 0.23" (6 mm) tape is has “locked up”
applicable federal, state, and local (i.e., nothing
installed. Install larger tape size.
regulations.
1 Turn off the P-touch labeler, hold down • When storing or discarding the batteries, wrap No Cassette! You tried to print, feed or preview a label when
happens when a • Refer to “Resetting the P-touch”.
key is pressed,
69 91

and and then press to turn the it (for example with cellophane tape), to
there is no cassette installed. even though the
P-touch labeler back on. machine is on.) 70 92
prevent it from short-circuiting. (Refer to the Cutter Pressed Tape cutter lever is pressed in the middle of
printing process.
2 First release the power button, and then
picture on the lower right)
Text Full! The maximum number of characters (80
The power
turns off when
• The batteries may be weak. Replace them.
• Check that the batteries are correctly 71 93
release and . (Battery insulation example) characters for text, 50 characters for templates) you try to print. inserted.
The P-touch labeler turns on with the internal have already been entered. • A wrong adapter is used; the recommended
2 72 94
memory reset. 1. Cellophane tape Change Length Since the number of entered characters adapter is the AD-24ES/AD-24ESA/AD-
exceeds the label length, reduce the text, or 24ESAW/AD-24ESA-01/AD-24ESAW-01.
2. Alkaline or Ni-MH
select [Auto] as the label length.
battery The tape does 73 95
1 No Frame OK? • Printing on 0.13" (3.5mm) tape with invalid not feed • Check that the end of the tape feeds under
Frame setting ON. properly or the the tape guides.
• Using tape cassette smaller than tape gets stuck • The cutter lever is pressed while printing. Do 74 96
0.47"(12mm) wide though you selected a inside the not touch the cutter lever during printing.
frame which is only available for 0.47"(12mm) machine.
wide tape cassettes. 75 97
All text and • Press + and select
(Select to print with no Frame, format settings
to cancel.) need to be [Text&Format].
76 98
cleared to • Press / [Clear]
Feed OK? • Feeding tape after printing when [Chain Print]
create a new / [Text&Format]
is selected. Refer to “Setting Margin”.
label. 77 99
Insert 0.47" • Only 0.47"(12mm) tape cassette is available
for templates.
To change
• Refer to "Initial Settings".
Use TZe Tape! • Use a tape cassette with the language setting.
mark. * Images are for illustrative purposes only.
* Frames with highlighted numbers are only available when using 0.47" (12mm) wide tape cassettes.
4 FORMATTING KEYS
X Basic
Font Key Frame Key
Punctuation Greek Letter
1 Press to change the font settings. Style Normal
Press to select the frame design. Refer to
Mathematics Number 1
the Frame designs table included in this insertion
/ Select an item Bold sheet.
Brackets Number 2
Outline
/ / - Select a
Shadow Arrows Number 3
2 Press / to select the settings and frame
press . Solid
Unit Shape
Font Helsinki Italic NOTE
I+Bold • To cancel operations, press . X Pictograph
Brussels
• If the message ( ) appears on the right Fun Kitchen
US I+Outline
side of the display when selecting a frame, it
Florida I+Shadow means that frame is only available when using Family Garden
Vertical 0.47" (12mm) wide tape cassettes.
Belgium • You can select the frame design by pressing a
Alignment Left Clothing DIY
San Diego number key of the Frame designs table
Los Angeles Center included in this insertion sheet. Vehicle School
• After pressing , "Accepted" will be
Calgary Right
displayed for approximately 1 second. Sports Office
Atlanta Justify
Adams Animal Signs
NOTE
Brunei • To cancel operations, press .
Symbol Key Astrology Datacom/AV
Istanbul • Refer to the Font samples table included in this
Press to select various symbols. Refer to Event/Season Electrical
Sofia insertion sheet.
• The actual printed font size depends on the tape the table of symbols included in this insertion sheet.
Germany width, number of characters and number of Food
input lines. Once characters reach a minimum / [History*1/Basic/
Size Large
size, the selected font will default to a custom Pictograph] / Select
Medium font which is based on the Helsinki style. This category / Choose a
Small allows labels to be printed using the smallest symbol
text possible on narrow or multi-line labels.
Width Normal
• After pressing , "Accepted" will be NOTE
×2 displayed for approximately 1 second.
• To cancel operations, press .
× 1/2 • *1 Once you select symbols, up to 7 recently
used symbols are added to History.
• If you choose History, you cannot select the
category.
• You can also select from basic and pictograph
categories by pressing the shortcut keys
included in this insertion sheet.

5 HELPFUL HINTS
Short Cut Should you encounter any problems with Troubleshooting 56 78
your product, please do not return your
product to the store. X Error message X What to do when... 57 79
File After referring to the User's guide, if you still
Message Cause/Remedy Problem Solution
need assistance, contact Brother Customer
Tab Service at: Battery Low! The batteries are weak. The display 58 80
If using AAA alkaline batteries: Replace them • Check that the batteries are correctly
Voice: 1-877-BROTHER stays blank inserted.
with new ones. after you have
Unit Web: www.brother-usa.com If using Ni-MH batteries: Charge them fully. • If the batteries are weak, replace them. 59 81
turned on the
Fax: 1-901-379-1210 Battery Empty! The installed batteries are running low and will machine. • Check that the adapter is correctly connected.
LCD Contrast If you need to locate a service center, please need to be changed for continued operation.
When the label 60 82
call 1-877-BROTHER or visit us at Invalid! • There is no text above the cursor when you is printed out,
Clear www.brother-usa.com selected [Numbering]. there is too
• See “Setting Margin” in this users guide and
select [Half] or [Narrow] to have smaller 61 83
• Invalid character is selected for [Numbering]. much margin
Language margins for your label.
• Invalid number is selected for [Tab Length] or (space) on both
CAUTION sides of the text.
[Label Length].
62 84
USING A COMBINATION OF DIFFERENT • An invalid value was entered as the label
The machine
length while using templates.
Helpful Tips BATTERIES (SUCH AS Ni-MH AND ALKALINE), does not print, • Check that the tape cassette has been
MAY RESULT IN AN EXPLOSION. DISPOSE No Text! • You tried to print a text file when there is no or the printed inserted correctly. 63 85
data stored in the memory. characters are • If the tape cassette is empty, replace it.
OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE not formed • Check the cassette cover is properly closed.
Clear INSTRUCTIONS. • is pressed when no text is entered. properly. 64 86

Feed The setting has • The batteries may be weak. Replace them.
NOTE • + is pressed when no text is cleared on its • When power is disconnected for more than 65 87
entered. own. three minutes, all text & formats in the display
Print Options Battery Recommendations will be lost.
• is pressed when no text is entered.
• Remove the batteries if you do not intend to A blank
66 88
use the P-touch labeler for an extended • or was pressed when no text • There may be some dust on the print head.
horizontal line
Remove the tape cassette and use a dry
Resetting the P-touch period of time. was entered while using templates. appears
cotton swab to gently wipe the print head with 67 89
through the
• Dispose of the batteries at an appropriate 2 Line Limit! / printed label.
an up-and-down motion.
You can reset the P-touch labeler when you want to collection point, not in the general waste 1 Line Limit! • You tried to enter a 3rd line by pressing .
initialize the settings, or in the event it not working stream. In addition, be sure to observe all • You tried to print or preview two lines of text The machine 68 90
properly. All text, settings and stored files are cleared. while 0.13" (3.5mm) or 0.23" (6 mm) tape is has “locked up”
applicable federal, state, and local (i.e., nothing
installed. Install larger tape size.
regulations.
1 Turn off the P-touch labeler, hold down • When storing or discarding the batteries, wrap No Cassette! You tried to print, feed or preview a label when
happens when a • Refer to “Resetting the P-touch”.
key is pressed,
69 91

and and then press to turn the it (for example with cellophane tape), to
there is no cassette installed. even though the
P-touch labeler back on. machine is on.) 70 92
prevent it from short-circuiting. (Refer to the Cutter Pressed Tape cutter lever is pressed in the middle of
printing process.
2 First release the power button, and then
picture on the lower right)
Text Full! The maximum number of characters (80
The power
turns off when
• The batteries may be weak. Replace them.
• Check that the batteries are correctly 71 93
release and . (Battery insulation example) characters for text, 50 characters for templates) you try to print. inserted.
The P-touch labeler turns on with the internal have already been entered. • A wrong adapter is used; the recommended
2 72 94
memory reset. 1. Cellophane tape Change Length Since the number of entered characters adapter is the AD-24ES/AD-24ESA/AD-
exceeds the label length, reduce the text, or 24ESAW/AD-24ESA-01/AD-24ESAW-01.
2. Alkaline or Ni-MH
select [Auto] as the label length.
battery The tape does 73 95
1 No Frame OK? • Printing on 0.13" (3.5mm) tape with invalid not feed • Check that the end of the tape feeds under
Frame setting ON. properly or the the tape guides.
• Using tape cassette smaller than tape gets stuck • The cutter lever is pressed while printing. Do 74 96
0.47"(12mm) wide though you selected a inside the not touch the cutter lever during printing.
frame which is only available for 0.47"(12mm) machine.
wide tape cassettes. 75 97
All text and • Press + and select
(Select to print with no Frame, format settings
to cancel.) need to be [Text&Format].
76 98
cleared to • Press / [Clear]
Feed OK? • Feeding tape after printing when [Chain Print]
create a new / [Text&Format]
is selected. Refer to “Setting Margin”.
label. 77 99
Insert 0.47" • Only 0.47"(12mm) tape cassette is available
for templates.
To change
• Refer to "Initial Settings".
Use TZe Tape! • Use a tape cassette with the language setting.
mark. * Images are for illustrative purposes only.
* Frames with highlighted numbers are only available when using 0.47" (12mm) wide tape cassettes.
4 FORMATTING KEYS
X Basic
Font Key Frame Key
Punctuation Greek Letter
1 Press to change the font settings. Style Normal
Press to select the frame design. Refer to
Mathematics Number 1
the Frame designs table included in this insertion
/ Select an item Bold sheet.
Brackets Number 2
Outline
/ / - Select a
Shadow Arrows Number 3
2 Press / to select the settings and frame
press . Solid
Unit Shape
Font Helsinki Italic NOTE
I+Bold • To cancel operations, press . X Pictograph
Brussels
• If the message ( ) appears on the right Fun Kitchen
US I+Outline
side of the display when selecting a frame, it
Florida I+Shadow means that frame is only available when using Family Garden
Vertical 0.47" (12mm) wide tape cassettes.
Belgium • You can select the frame design by pressing a
Alignment Left Clothing DIY
San Diego number key of the Frame designs table
Los Angeles Center included in this insertion sheet. Vehicle School
• After pressing , "Accepted" will be
Calgary Right
displayed for approximately 1 second. Sports Office
Atlanta Justify
Adams Animal Signs
NOTE
Brunei • To cancel operations, press .
Symbol Key Astrology Datacom/AV
Istanbul • Refer to the Font samples table included in this
Press to select various symbols. Refer to Event/Season Electrical
Sofia insertion sheet.
• The actual printed font size depends on the tape the table of symbols included in this insertion sheet.
Germany width, number of characters and number of Food
input lines. Once characters reach a minimum / [History*1/Basic/
Size Large
size, the selected font will default to a custom Pictograph] / Select
Medium font which is based on the Helsinki style. This category / Choose a
Small allows labels to be printed using the smallest symbol
text possible on narrow or multi-line labels.
Width Normal
• After pressing , "Accepted" will be NOTE
×2 displayed for approximately 1 second.
• To cancel operations, press .
× 1/2 • *1 Once you select symbols, up to 7 recently
used symbols are added to History.
• If you choose History, you cannot select the
category.
• You can also select from basic and pictograph
categories by pressing the shortcut keys
included in this insertion sheet.

5 HELPFUL HINTS
Short Cut Should you encounter any problems with Troubleshooting 56 78
your product, please do not return your
product to the store. X Error message X What to do when... 57 79
File After referring to the User's guide, if you still
Message Cause/Remedy Problem Solution
need assistance, contact Brother Customer
Tab Service at: Battery Low! The batteries are weak. The display 58 80
If using AAA alkaline batteries: Replace them • Check that the batteries are correctly
Voice: 1-877-BROTHER stays blank inserted.
with new ones. after you have
Unit Web: www.brother-usa.com If using Ni-MH batteries: Charge them fully. • If the batteries are weak, replace them. 59 81
turned on the
Fax: 1-901-379-1210 Battery Empty! The installed batteries are running low and will machine. • Check that the adapter is correctly connected.
LCD Contrast If you need to locate a service center, please need to be changed for continued operation.
When the label 60 82
call 1-877-BROTHER or visit us at Invalid! • There is no text above the cursor when you is printed out,
Clear www.brother-usa.com selected [Numbering]. there is too
• See “Setting Margin” in this users guide and
select [Half] or [Narrow] to have smaller 61 83
• Invalid character is selected for [Numbering]. much margin
Language margins for your label.
• Invalid number is selected for [Tab Length] or (space) on both
CAUTION sides of the text.
[Label Length].
62 84
USING A COMBINATION OF DIFFERENT • An invalid value was entered as the label
The machine
length while using templates.
Helpful Tips BATTERIES (SUCH AS Ni-MH AND ALKALINE), does not print, • Check that the tape cassette has been
MAY RESULT IN AN EXPLOSION. DISPOSE No Text! • You tried to print a text file when there is no or the printed inserted correctly. 63 85
data stored in the memory. characters are • If the tape cassette is empty, replace it.
OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE not formed • Check the cassette cover is properly closed.
Clear INSTRUCTIONS. • is pressed when no text is entered. properly. 64 86

Feed The setting has • The batteries may be weak. Replace them.
NOTE • + is pressed when no text is cleared on its • When power is disconnected for more than 65 87
entered. own. three minutes, all text & formats in the display
Print Options Battery Recommendations will be lost.
• is pressed when no text is entered.
• Remove the batteries if you do not intend to A blank
66 88
use the P-touch labeler for an extended • or was pressed when no text • There may be some dust on the print head.
horizontal line
Remove the tape cassette and use a dry
Resetting the P-touch period of time. was entered while using templates. appears
cotton swab to gently wipe the print head with 67 89
through the
• Dispose of the batteries at an appropriate 2 Line Limit! / printed label.
an up-and-down motion.
You can reset the P-touch labeler when you want to collection point, not in the general waste 1 Line Limit! • You tried to enter a 3rd line by pressing .
initialize the settings, or in the event it not working stream. In addition, be sure to observe all • You tried to print or preview two lines of text The machine 68 90
properly. All text, settings and stored files are cleared. while 0.13" (3.5mm) or 0.23" (6 mm) tape is has “locked up”
applicable federal, state, and local (i.e., nothing
installed. Install larger tape size.
regulations.
1 Turn off the P-touch labeler, hold down • When storing or discarding the batteries, wrap No Cassette! You tried to print, feed or preview a label when
happens when a • Refer to “Resetting the P-touch”.
key is pressed,
69 91

and and then press to turn the it (for example with cellophane tape), to
there is no cassette installed. even though the
P-touch labeler back on. machine is on.) 70 92
prevent it from short-circuiting. (Refer to the Cutter Pressed Tape cutter lever is pressed in the middle of
printing process.
2 First release the power button, and then
picture on the lower right)
Text Full! The maximum number of characters (80
The power
turns off when
• The batteries may be weak. Replace them.
• Check that the batteries are correctly 71 93
release and . (Battery insulation example) characters for text, 50 characters for templates) you try to print. inserted.
The P-touch labeler turns on with the internal have already been entered. • A wrong adapter is used; the recommended
2 72 94
memory reset. 1. Cellophane tape Change Length Since the number of entered characters adapter is the AD-24ES/AD-24ESA/AD-
exceeds the label length, reduce the text, or 24ESAW/AD-24ESA-01/AD-24ESAW-01.
2. Alkaline or Ni-MH
select [Auto] as the label length.
battery The tape does 73 95
1 No Frame OK? • Printing on 0.13" (3.5mm) tape with invalid not feed • Check that the end of the tape feeds under
Frame setting ON. properly or the the tape guides.
• Using tape cassette smaller than tape gets stuck • The cutter lever is pressed while printing. Do 74 96
0.47"(12mm) wide though you selected a inside the not touch the cutter lever during printing.
frame which is only available for 0.47"(12mm) machine.
wide tape cassettes. 75 97
All text and • Press + and select
(Select to print with no Frame, format settings
to cancel.) need to be [Text&Format].
76 98
cleared to • Press / [Clear]
Feed OK? • Feeding tape after printing when [Chain Print]
create a new / [Text&Format]
is selected. Refer to “Setting Margin”.
label. 77 99
Insert 0.47" • Only 0.47"(12mm) tape cassette is available
for templates.
To change
• Refer to "Initial Settings".
Use TZe Tape! • Use a tape cassette with the language setting.
mark. * Images are for illustrative purposes only.
* Frames with highlighted numbers are only available when using 0.47" (12mm) wide tape cassettes.