How do I set cut options and what features are they?

The Tape Cutting Options allow you to specify how the tape is fed and cut when printing labels.
They include Full cut (1), Half cut (2), Chain (3) or a combination of the three options.

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Follow the steps below to change the Tape Cutting Options:

 

  1. Press the Menu key.
     
  2. Select "Cut Option" using the Up or Down arrow key, and then press the OK or Enter key.
     
  3. Set the value by using the Up or Down arrow key, and then press the OK or Enter key to apply the settings.
    • New settings are NOT applied if you do not press the OK or Enter key.
    • For Chain printing, the last tape is not cut automatically. Press the Feed & Cut key to feed and cut the tape.

    Refer to the table below for a list of all available settings:

    Full cut Half cut Chain Image
    No Yes No No.1
    Yes Yes No No.2
    No No No No.3
    Yes No No No.4
    No Yes Yes No.5
    Yes Yes Yes No.6
    No No Yes No.7
    Yes No Yes No.8
    Special tape No.9

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Related Models

PT-E510, PT-E550W, PT-E560BT

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