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Using the Printer Driver

1. Open the printers folder.
   For more information, see "How to open the Devices and Printers window".


2. Right-click the printer you want to change the settings for, and then select Printing Preferences.


3. Select the Stock tab.


4. Enter a positive or negative value (such as "1.0 mm" or "-1.0 mm") in the Feed Offset field to fine-tune the cut position.
   
    
5. Click Apply, and then click OK to apply the settings.


6. Try to print to confirm the cut position.

Using BPM (Brother Printer Management Tool)

1. Connect your printer to the computer using a USB cable.
    
2. Start BPM.
    
3. Click Printer Configuration, and then select the FBPL tab.
    
4. Enter a positive or negative value (such as "12" dots or "-12" dots) in the Offset field to fine-tune the cut position. 
   You can set values between -999 dots to 999 dots.

   For 200 dpi printers: 1 mm = 8 dots
   For 300 dpi printers: 1 mm = 12 dots
   For 600 dpi printers: 1 mm = 24 dots

    
   
   

   The cut position can be adjusted variously depending on the printer and media you use.

5. Click Set to apply the settings.
    
6. Try to print to confirm the cut position.