Print a label; Prepare the label to be copied.; Create a label template (barcode)- Page 3

Brother TD-4000 Additional Operation Guide (Connecting a Barcode Scanner)

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Basic operation

Print a label

Scan the barcode below, and then scan the barcode 
that corresponds to the "Key Assign" number used when 
transferring the data, referring to the preset template 
numbers below.

Preset template

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The template created in step 1 is printed.

In the example,scan the preset template 2 to print the TOM 

label

Note:  The barcodes shown above integrate selection and 

printing of templates.

For information about preset template numbers other than 

the above, refer to the "Preset template number" list on P9.

If you want to print a template with a template number 

of 10 or above, refer to "List of barcodes for specifying 

settings" on page 9 and the following pages to scan 

"Select template"(^TS)/"Entering numbers"(for number 

15, scan barcodes in the order of 0, 1, and 5) and "Begin 

printing"(^FF).

 Barcode creation (copy) and printing

Procedure overview

Prepare the label to be copied Create barcode label

 

Transfer label data Scan barcode label to be copied Print 

label
Note: Prepare the barcode label to be created (copied).

Procedure

Prepare the label to be copied.

Example: Product barcode, etc.

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Create a label template (barcode)

Start P-touch Editor 5.0.

Press [Insert] [Barcode] to open the barcode properties, and 

enter the data.

Note:  In the example, the following number is used to create 

a template.

Example:

(EAN13)

Save the data.

Note : -  The label will be printed using the protocol of the 

barcode previously specifi ed in the template.

-  Specify the label length in accordance with the 

maximum number of barcodes to be used.

Ensure that the printer is connected to a computer 
and then transfer the label data to the printer.

Click [File]-[Transfer Template...] to start the Transfer 

Manager.

Select the label data from the list and right-click to display the 

menu. 

Select [Key Assign] to assign the key number. 

This number becomes the label template number when printing. 

Note:   In the example, the "Key Assign" number is 3.

Click [Transfer] to transfer the label data to the printer.

Connect a barcode reader to the printer.

Refer to "Connecting a barcode reader" on P.7 for more 
details.

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Detailed Information for Brother TD-4000 Additional Operation Guide (Connecting a Barcode Scanner)

Lists of information found in Brother TD-4000 Additional Operation Guide (Connecting a Barcode Scanner) - Page 3

  • 9. If you want to print a template with a template number of 10 or above, refer to "List of barcodes for specifying settings" on page 9 and the following pages to scan "Select template"(^TS)/"Entering numbers"(for number 15, scan barcodes in the order of 0, 1, and 5) and "Begin printing"(^FF).
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