Software Users Manual - English
Page 2
... a Label ...11 Opening a Label File 11 Creating Different Types of Labels 12 Using the P-touch Editor Help 13 Creating Labels Efficiently 15 Creating Labels with Other Applications 26 How to Use the P-touch Address Book 33 Starting the P-touch Address Book 33 Creating a New Contact 35 Importing the Contact Data 36 Editing the Contact Data 37 Printing the Label ...38 How to Use P-touch Transfer Manager & P-touch Library 39 Starting up P-touch Transfer Manager 39 Transferring label templates from the PC to the printer 41...
... a Label ...11 Opening a Label File 11 Creating Different Types of Labels 12 Using the P-touch Editor Help 13 Creating Labels Efficiently 15 Creating Labels with Other Applications 26 How to Use the P-touch Address Book 33 Starting the P-touch Address Book 33 Creating a New Contact 35 Importing the Contact Data 36 Editing the Contact Data 37 Printing the Label ...38 How to Use P-touch Transfer Manager & P-touch Library 39 Starting up P-touch Transfer Manager 39 Transferring label templates from the PC to the printer 41...
Software Users Manual - English
Page 4
.... Software User's Guide (this manual). About This Manual This manual is connected to the Adobe® Reader Help files. Setup & Operation Guide (Quick Start Guide) Read this guide before reading the Software User's Guide (this manual) This manual describes how to create labels using the P-touch Editor software that should read them before using the printer. Creating Labels (For Macintosh) Appendix 4 About This Manual Introduction Creating Labels (For Windows) Introduction Congratulations on the included CD-ROM. With the Brother QL-650TD, you can also create...
.... Software User's Guide (this manual). About This Manual This manual is connected to the Adobe® Reader Help files. Setup & Operation Guide (Quick Start Guide) Read this guide before reading the Software User's Guide (this manual) This manual describes how to create labels using the P-touch Editor software that should read them before using the printer. Creating Labels (For Macintosh) Appendix 4 About This Manual Introduction Creating Labels (For Windows) Introduction Congratulations on the included CD-ROM. With the Brother QL-650TD, you can also create...
Software Users Manual - English
Page 6
...print a label using P-touch Address Book. Select your PC, create and print the label using the PC After creating a template with machine side operation. Select a template Transfer Print ÎSetup & Operation Guide Printing using the printer. P-touch Editor P-touch Editor Create a template ÎPage 39 Enter the text ÎPage 9 Use an application from a PC. So use the ESC/P command, which can also transfer templates, but it cannot select templates with your preferred method: printing labels directly from the printer, or print from another manufacturer. Printing...
...print a label using P-touch Address Book. Select your PC, create and print the label using the PC After creating a template with machine side operation. Select a template Transfer Print ÎSetup & Operation Guide Printing using the printer. P-touch Editor P-touch Editor Create a template ÎPage 39 Enter the text ÎPage 9 Use an application from a PC. So use the ESC/P command, which can also transfer templates, but it cannot select templates with your preferred method: printing labels directly from the printer, or print from another manufacturer. Printing...
Software Users Manual - English
Page 9
...-down font size ( ) setting. • When the Text property box is not shown in the Property dock, click to display the box. • The label format in the layout work area changes to Standard Address Label. • The tape length and width settings are ready to print your label. Introduction Creating Labels (For Windows) Creating an Address Label This section describes the process of a standard address label. 2 Click (Text) in the Object dock and type...
...-down font size ( ) setting. • When the Text property box is not shown in the Property dock, click to display the box. • The label format in the layout work area changes to Standard Address Label. • The tape length and width settings are ready to print your label. Introduction Creating Labels (For Windows) Creating an Address Label This section describes the process of a standard address label. 2 Click (Text) in the Object dock and type...
Software Users Manual - English
Page 12
...-in the P-touch Editor Help for further details. Help Section Sample Label Process 1: Making an address label with P-touch Editor • Printing • Saving a layout 2: Changing the text properties of an address label 3: Making an address label by using various functions of the P-touch Editor. Introduction Creating Labels (For Windows) Creating Different Types of Labels The following are examples of the labels that contains a bar code • Using / Connecting an Microsoft® Excel file • Specifying the label length or using auto setting • Inserting clip art...
...-in the P-touch Editor Help for further details. Help Section Sample Label Process 1: Making an address label with P-touch Editor • Printing • Saving a layout 2: Changing the text properties of an address label 3: Making an address label by using various functions of the P-touch Editor. Introduction Creating Labels (For Windows) Creating Different Types of Labels The following are examples of the labels that contains a bar code • Using / Connecting an Microsoft® Excel file • Specifying the label length or using auto setting • Inserting clip art...
Software Users Manual - English
Page 18
... want to change, and insert it useful to use a Layout Style? • You can easily create labels by simply selecting a layout style and typing text in the P-touch Editor Layout window. • With the Merge Fields function, you can also save new layouts you want to use, and click . If [Format] is not displayed, click on the layout work area once. Default layout styles have created, and later...
... want to change, and insert it useful to use a Layout Style? • You can easily create labels by simply selecting a layout style and typing text in the P-touch Editor Layout window. • With the Merge Fields function, you can also save new layouts you want to use, and click . If [Format] is not displayed, click on the layout work area once. Default layout styles have created, and later...
Software Users Manual - English
Page 26
... used to the Help files for the applications in each application. • Add-In Preview : Displays the Add-In Preview. • P-touch Editor : Starts P-touch Editor, enabling edit operations. • Print Immediately : Prints the label. Add-In settings To register or cancel the Add-In function, after the software installation, use the Add-In settings. 1 Click [Start]-[All Programs(Programs)]- [Brother P-touch]-[P-touch Tools][P-touch Editor 4.2 Add-Ins Utility]. The [Brother P-touch Add-In Settings...
... used to the Help files for the applications in each application. • Add-In Preview : Displays the Add-In Preview. • P-touch Editor : Starts P-touch Editor, enabling edit operations. • Print Immediately : Prints the label. Add-In settings To register or cancel the Add-In function, after the software installation, use the Add-In settings. 1 Click [Start]-[All Programs(Programs)]- [Brother P-touch]-[P-touch Tools][P-touch Editor 4.2 Add-Ins Utility]. The [Brother P-touch Add-In Settings...
Software Users Manual - English
Page 28
... In Label List] check box in Label check When this check box is turned on, the selected text is selected as the standard editor, you want to edit labels. Help button Opens the P-touch Editor Help files. Record in the Add-In Preview window. This operation opens the P-touch Editor layout window, which allows you want to select the magnification using the pull-down list. New records are automatically created in Microsoft® Word. Edit button Used to use the...
... In Label List] check box in Label check When this check box is turned on, the selected text is selected as the standard editor, you want to edit labels. Help button Opens the P-touch Editor Help files. Record in the Add-In Preview window. This operation opens the P-touch Editor layout window, which allows you want to select the magnification using the pull-down list. New records are automatically created in Microsoft® Word. Edit button Used to use the...
Software Users Manual - English
Page 39
...] button, then select [All programs (Programs)]-[Brother P-touch]-[P- When you select a printer, only the data that can be sent to manage P-touch label templates and other data managed with machine side operation. touch Tools]-[P-touch Transfer Manager 2.0]. So use the ESC/P command, which can print a label from the P-touch Library using the printer. Click on the PC. You can transfer templates. Introduction Creating Labels (For Windows) How to Use P-touch Transfer Manager & P-touch Library The P-touch Transfer Manager is basically for the QL...
...] button, then select [All programs (Programs)]-[Brother P-touch]-[P- When you select a printer, only the data that can be sent to manage P-touch label templates and other data managed with machine side operation. touch Tools]-[P-touch Transfer Manager 2.0]. So use the ESC/P command, which can print a label from the P-touch Library using the printer. Click on the PC. You can transfer templates. Introduction Creating Labels (For Windows) How to Use P-touch Transfer Manager & P-touch Library The P-touch Transfer Manager is basically for the QL...
Software Users Manual - English
Page 54
... printed label using the CUT button or the CUT lever (Brother QL-500). Click the printer icon and click the utility button in the printer status monitor to be selected in the print dialog box. If there is selected. „Copies & Pages Copies: Selects the number of options may be printed. 54 Printing the Label Appendix The label is displayed. 2 Select "1" for Copies in the print properties box and then click . A dialog for each setting...
... printed label using the CUT button or the CUT lever (Brother QL-500). Click the printer icon and click the utility button in the printer status monitor to be selected in the print dialog box. If there is selected. „Copies & Pages Copies: Selects the number of options may be printed. 54 Printing the Label Appendix The label is displayed. 2 Select "1" for Copies in the print properties box and then click . A dialog for each setting...
Software Users Manual - English
Page 60
... label size to be set the Format and Width. Introduction Creating Labels (For Windows) Printing Directly from Other Applications You can change the Label Format or create a new Label Format from the Label format definitions dialog box which appears by installing the printer driver. Creating Labels (For Macintosh) Appendix You can use this printer is used to Windows® Help. 2 Select "Brother QL-500/550/650TD/1050/ 1050N", and click [File]-[Printing Preferences]. Because the paper size for this printer to print directly from most Windows...
... label size to be set the Format and Width. Introduction Creating Labels (For Windows) Printing Directly from Other Applications You can change the Label Format or create a new Label Format from the Label format definitions dialog box which appears by installing the printer driver. Creating Labels (For Macintosh) Appendix You can use this printer is used to Windows® Help. 2 Select "Brother QL-500/550/650TD/1050/ 1050N", and click [File]-[Printing Preferences]. Because the paper size for this printer to print directly from most Windows...
Quick Setup Guide - English
Page 1
... USB port. • Use only the authorized power source for the dialog box to recover from the error. Attach the paper guide to the User's Guide for the Brother software, and then click [Next]. Typical • P-touch Editor • Help • Layout styles • P-touch Library • Fonts • Clip Art • Auto Format Templates • Add-Ins • Manuals and Drivers. The Start Copying Files dialog box appears. 7 Review the settings...
... USB port. • Use only the authorized power source for the dialog box to recover from the error. Attach the paper guide to the User's Guide for the Brother software, and then click [Next]. Typical • P-touch Editor • Help • Layout styles • P-touch Library • Fonts • Clip Art • Auto Format Templates • Add-Ins • Manuals and Drivers. The Start Copying Files dialog box appears. 7 Review the settings...
Quick Setup Guide - English
Page 2
... Roll(s) provided with the QL-500/550. Completed label Insert the "DK Continuous Durable Paper Tape 2-3/7" into the QL-500/550. If the required Property box is provided as a starter roll with the QL-500/550. This label cannot be made using P-touch Editor Learn the basic workflow of P-touch Editor while creating a general label. 1 2 Start P-touch Editor and create a new label layout. Use the and buttons to be a blank space before the address. Separate DK Roll purchase...
... Roll(s) provided with the QL-500/550. Completed label Insert the "DK Continuous Durable Paper Tape 2-3/7" into the QL-500/550. If the required Property box is provided as a starter roll with the QL-500/550. This label cannot be made using P-touch Editor Learn the basic workflow of P-touch Editor while creating a general label. 1 2 Start P-touch Editor and create a new label layout. Use the and buttons to be a blank space before the address. Separate DK Roll purchase...
Users Manual - English
Page 7
... packaging instructions are dealing directly with Brother, Brother will send to you a replacement Machine with a replacement Machine after receipt of the replacement Machine, supply the required proof of Brother. Retain your original Product has expired or has not been sufficiently validated with the instructions provided by Brother, and you have delivered the Machine to you and charged for new product/parts. What happens when Brother elects to replace your...
... packaging instructions are dealing directly with Brother, Brother will send to you a replacement Machine with a replacement Machine after receipt of the replacement Machine, supply the required proof of Brother. Retain your original Product has expired or has not been sufficiently validated with the instructions provided by Brother, and you have delivered the Machine to you and charged for new product/parts. What happens when Brother elects to replace your...
Users Manual - English
Page 10
... print head. The print head becomes very hot during use and remains very hot immediately after opening the package. • Scratching the printed surface of the QL-500/550. Doing so could cause the machine to malfunction. • Do not use the QL-500/550 near any machine that can cause the color to change or fade. • Do not apply labels to direct sunlight, high temperatures, high...
... print head. The print head becomes very hot during use and remains very hot immediately after opening the package. • Scratching the printed surface of the QL-500/550. Doing so could cause the machine to malfunction. • Do not use the QL-500/550 near any machine that can cause the color to change or fade. • Do not apply labels to direct sunlight, high temperatures, high...
Users Manual - English
Page 11
... cutter unit carefully with the QL-500/550 only. If the cutter blade should break off once attached. Pulling on the paper guide surface with a cloth dipped in your CD/DVD player's instruction manual regarding applying CD/ DVD labels. • User's shall take full responsibility for use of cuts is meant for applying CD/DVD labels. These labels cannot be used for an extended period, remove the power supply...
... cutter unit carefully with the QL-500/550 only. If the cutter blade should break off once attached. Pulling on the paper guide surface with a cloth dipped in your CD/DVD player's instruction manual regarding applying CD/ DVD labels. • User's shall take full responsibility for use of cuts is meant for applying CD/DVD labels. These labels cannot be used for an extended period, remove the power supply...
Users Manual - English
Page 32
... re-install the printer driver, a printer driver installer that installs the printer driver only is provided on . The Driver Setup dialog box appears. 2 Click [Cancel]. You can resume installation from step 10. „ Re-installing the printer driver If you ever need to install the printer driver appears. 4 Turn the QL-500/550 on the CD. INSTALLING SOFTWARE „ Error recovery (when installing printer driver on additional computers with Windows 98 SE installed. 28 Installing the Software To start the printer driver installer, and...
... re-install the printer driver, a printer driver installer that installs the printer driver only is provided on . The Driver Setup dialog box appears. 2 Click [Cancel]. You can resume installation from step 10. „ Re-installing the printer driver If you ever need to install the printer driver appears. 4 Turn the QL-500/550 on the CD. INSTALLING SOFTWARE „ Error recovery (when installing printer driver on additional computers with Windows 98 SE installed. 28 Installing the Software To start the printer driver installer, and...
Users Manual - English
Page 41
... printed. Unchecked - Output Directly To Printer Driver Sends the data directly from the outside. zPrint Optionsz Setting Details Auto Cut (QL-550 only) Checked - When the "Auto Cut" option is not displayed in the Print dialog box for the QL-550, the printed labels are automatically cut after printing. to open it. 2 Cut off and then on again to clear the error. „ Printing options and label cutting Click in the earlier example. 1 In the Print properties box, select...
... printed. Unchecked - Output Directly To Printer Driver Sends the data directly from the outside. zPrint Optionsz Setting Details Auto Cut (QL-550 only) Checked - When the "Auto Cut" option is not displayed in the Print dialog box for the QL-550, the printed labels are automatically cut after printing. to open it. 2 Cut off and then on again to clear the error. „ Printing options and label cutting Click in the earlier example. 1 In the Print properties box, select...
Users Manual - English
Page 44
... code size possible. Always check that the foregoing is too small, the bar code reader may affect printing quality. • For best results, print bar code labels in a label, double-click the bar code to print speed" option, try using colored labels. Refer to a database and retrieving data for your P-touch label printer. Always check that bar code labels can create bar code labels even more efficiently by connecting to page 58 or P-touch Editor Help for creating bar code labels...
... code size possible. Always check that the foregoing is too small, the bar code reader may affect printing quality. • For best results, print bar code labels in a label, double-click the bar code to print speed" option, try using colored labels. Refer to a database and retrieving data for your P-touch label printer. Always check that bar code labels can create bar code labels even more efficiently by connecting to page 58 or P-touch Editor Help for creating bar code labels...
Product Brochure - English
Page 2
... USB 1.1 or later Other CD-ROM drive for serial cable. © 2005 Brother International Corporation, Bridgewater, N.J. Yes Standard interfaces USB USB, plus serial interface for ASCII data**** Built-in templates Built-in addition to: An automatic label cutter Brother QL-650TD Includes all other tape and label supplies. ***Mac compatible to print from included P-touch Editor software only. ****Additional purchase required for specification Monitor SVGA, high color or higher graphics card OPTIONAL LABEL AND TAPE SUPPLIES PRE-SIZED PAPER LABELS Standard Address Labels...
... USB 1.1 or later Other CD-ROM drive for serial cable. © 2005 Brother International Corporation, Bridgewater, N.J. Yes Standard interfaces USB USB, plus serial interface for ASCII data**** Built-in templates Built-in addition to: An automatic label cutter Brother QL-650TD Includes all other tape and label supplies. ***Mac compatible to print from included P-touch Editor software only. ****Additional purchase required for specification Monitor SVGA, high color or higher graphics card OPTIONAL LABEL AND TAPE SUPPLIES PRE-SIZED PAPER LABELS Standard Address Labels...
