Brother P-touch PT-D450 User's Guide

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Brother P-touch PT-D450 Specification

The Brother P-touch PT-D450 is a versatile label maker designed for both office and home use, offering advanced functionality and user-friendly features. Equipped with a QWERTY keyboard, it allows for efficient and intuitive text input. The device supports a wide range of label tape widths, from 3.5mm to 18mm, catering to various labeling needs. It features a large graphical display with a backlight, enhancing visibility and ease of use, particularly in low-light environments. The PT-D450 is compatible with Brother's TZe laminated tape, ensuring durable labels that resist water, fading, and abrasion.

The labeler boasts a library of over 14 fonts, 10 styles, 99 frames, and more than 600 symbols, enabling users to create highly customized labels. Its built-in memory can store up to 50 labels for quick reprinting. Connectivity is a standout feature, as the PT-D450 can be connected to a PC or Mac via USB, allowing users to design labels using the P-touch Editor software. This software offers enhanced design capabilities, including barcode generation and the integration of images and logos.

The PT-D450 operates on six AA batteries or an AC power adapter, providing flexibility for both portable and stationary use. Its automatic tape cutter streamlines the labeling process, ensuring clean and precise cuts. Designed for efficiency and versatility, the Brother P-touch PT-D450 is an ideal tool for organizing files, equipment, and personal items, making it an essential addition to any workspace.

Brother P-touch PT-D450 F.A.Q.

How do I perform a factory reset on the Brother P-touch PT-D450?

To perform a factory reset on the Brother P-touch PT-D450, turn off the labeler. Then, while holding down the 'Shift' and 'R' keys, turn the labeler back on. This will reset the labeler to its default settings.

What should I do if the label tape is jammed in the PT-D450?

First, turn off the labeler and open the cassette cover. Remove the tape cassette and gently pull out any jammed tape. Reinstall the tape cassette, ensuring it is seated correctly, and close the cover. Turn the labeler back on and try printing again.

How do I change the language setting on my PT-D450?

Press the 'Menu' button, then use the arrow keys to navigate to 'Language'. Press 'OK', then select your desired language using the arrow keys and press 'OK' to confirm.

Can I connect the PT-D450 to a computer for printing?

Yes, the Brother P-touch PT-D450 can be connected to a computer via USB. Install the necessary drivers and P-touch Editor software from Brother's website to enable PC printing.

Why is my PT-D450 displaying a 'Battery Low' warning even with new batteries?

Ensure that the batteries are inserted correctly and are of the recommended type (alkaline AA). If the issue persists, try using a different set of new batteries or use the AC adapter for power.

How do I clean the print head of the PT-D450?

Turn off the labeler and open the cassette cover. Use a soft, lint-free cloth lightly moistened with isopropyl alcohol to gently wipe the print head. Allow it to dry completely before reinstalling the tape cassette and closing the cover.

What type of label tapes are compatible with the PT-D450?

The Brother P-touch PT-D450 is compatible with TZe tapes, which are available in various sizes, colors, and adhesive types. Ensure you use genuine Brother TZe tapes for optimal performance.

How can I adjust the label margins on the PT-D450?

Press the 'Menu' button, navigate to 'Margin', and press 'OK'. Use the arrow keys to select the desired margin size ('Full', 'Half', or 'Narrow') and press 'OK' to confirm.

What should I do if the PT-D450 is not turning on?

Check if the batteries are installed correctly or if the AC adapter is securely connected. Try using a different power source or replace the batteries with new ones. If the issue persists, contact Brother support for assistance.

How do I save a label design to the memory of the PT-D450?

After creating your label design, press the 'File' button, then select 'Save'. Choose a memory location using the arrow keys and press 'OK' to save your label design for future use.