Brother PT-M95 User Manual

ELECTRONIC LABELING SYSTEM
User’s Guide
PT M95PT M95PT M95
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User’s Guide PT-M95
ELECTRONIC LABELING SYSTEM
User’s Guide
/FrançaisEnglish

Introduction

With your new Brother label maker, you can create a wide variety of custom, self-adhesive labels. This label maker uses Brother M Series tapes in 0.35" (9mm) and 0.47" (12mm) widths, available in a variety of colors. Visit www.brother.com
for a complete list of tapes that work with your label maker. Read this manual carefully before starting and keep it in a handy place for future reference. The contents of this guide and the specifications of this product are subject to change without notice.
Industry Canada Compliance Statement (Canada Only)
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

Safety Precautions

Warning
Follow these guidelines to avoid the risk of fire, burn, injury, electric shock, damage, overheating, abnormal odors, or smoking.
 Do not use the label maker in places of high humidity, such as
bathrooms.
 Do not get the label maker wet, such as by handling it with wet
hands or spilling beverages on to it.  Do not disassemble or modify the label maker/batteries.  Do not use metallic objects, such as tweezers or a metallic pen,
when changing the batteries.  Do not throw the batteries into fire or expose to heat.  Remove batteries immediately and stop using the label maker
if you notice abnormal odor, heat, discoloration, deformation,
or anything unusual while using or storing it.
Caution
Follow these guidelines to avoid personal injury, liquid leakage, burns, or heat.
 Do not touch the edge of the cutter near the print head.  Remove the batteries if you do not intend to use label maker for an
extended period of time.  Do not use old and new batteries together, mix alkaline batteries
with other battery types, or set the positive and negative end in the
wrong position.  Do not drop or hit the label maker.  Do not press on the LCD.  Do not put your fingers inside the label maker while trying to close
the cassette cover.

General Precautions

 Depending on the location, material, and environmental conditions,
the label may unpeel or not be able to be removed, the color of the label may change or be transferred to other objects. Before applying the label, check the environmental condition and the material.
 Do not use the label maker in any way or for any purpose not
described in this guide. Doing so may result in accidents or damage to the label maker.
 Use Genuine Brother P-touch M tapes with this label maker. Do not
use tapes that do not have the mark.
 Use only a soft, dry cloth to clean the label maker; never use alcohol
or other organic solvents.
 Use a soft, dry cotton swab to clean the print head; never directly
touch the print head with your fingers.
 Do not put any foreign objects into the tape exit slot to prevent
causing the paper jam.
 Do not place the label maker or batteries in direct sunlight or rain,
near heaters or other hot appliances, in any location exposed to extremely high or low temperatures (for example, on the dashboard
or in the back of your car), high humidity, or dusty locations.  Do not apply excessive pressure to the cutter lever.  Do not try to print if the cassette is empty as it will damage the print
head.  Do not pull the tape while printing or feeding as it will damage the
tape and label maker.  Any data stored in memory will be lost due to failure to repair the
label maker or if the batteries expire.  When power is disconnected for more than three minutes, all
text, format settings, and any text files stored in the memory are
cleared.  Do not use rechargeable AAA batteries.  A protective clear plastic sticker is placed over the display during
manufacturing and shipping. This sticker should be removed
prior to use.
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Introduction Safety Precautions General Precautions

Power Supply and Tape Cassette

Remove the cassette cover by pressing the above indicated area.
If you already installed a tape cassette, remove it by pulling it straight up. If you already installed batteries, remove them as well.  Make sure the power is turned off when replacing
batteries or tape cassettes.
Insert a tape cassette, making sure it snaps into place.
 Make sure the end of the tape feeds under the tape
guides.
 Use Genuine Brother P-touch M tapes with this label
maker.
Insert four new AAA alkaline batteries (LR03), making sure their poles point in the correct directions.
 Always replace all four batteries at the same time with
brand new ones.
 Remove the batteries if you do not use the label
maker for an extended period of time.
Insert the two hooks at the bottom of the cassette cover into the slots on the label maker (1), and then close the cover securely until it snaps into place (2).
After you have installed the tape, feed the tape (see Feeding (Tape Feed)) once, and then push in the tape cutter lever to cut the tape.
1
Print head
Tape cutter lever
Cassette cover
2
Cutters edge
Tape exit slot
Tape guide
End of tape
3
1
2
4
Power Supply and Tape Cassette
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