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... this device must accept any interference received, including interference that the product Product Name: Brother Label Printer P-touch Model Number: PT-9500PC complies with the limits for future reference. ■ Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Declaration of Conformity (For USA Only) Responsible Party: Brother International Corporation 100 Somerset Corporate Boulevard Bridgewater, NJ 08807-0911 USA TEL: (908) 704...
... this device must accept any interference received, including interference that the product Product Name: Brother Label Printer P-touch Model Number: PT-9500PC complies with the limits for future reference. ■ Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Declaration of Conformity (For USA Only) Responsible Party: Brother International Corporation 100 Somerset Corporate Boulevard Bridgewater, NJ 08807-0911 USA TEL: (908) 704...
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Not Available ! Refer to the Quick Reference to use the PT-9500PC as necessary. Not Available ! ! ! Not Available 5 Manual For preparation and operation of the PT-9500PC and software installation Using P-touch Editor Version 4.0 for Windows Using P-touch Editor Version 3.2 for Macintosh Using P-touch Quick Editor Using P-touch AV Editor Quick Reference (this manual The following Quick Reference is included with the PT-9500PC. Software help files CD-ROM User's Guide Not Available Not Available ! Using this manual) ! ! ! ! !
Not Available ! Refer to the Quick Reference to use the PT-9500PC as necessary. Not Available ! ! ! Not Available 5 Manual For preparation and operation of the PT-9500PC and software installation Using P-touch Editor Version 4.0 for Windows Using P-touch Editor Version 3.2 for Macintosh Using P-touch Quick Editor Using P-touch AV Editor Quick Reference (this manual The following Quick Reference is included with the PT-9500PC. Software help files CD-ROM User's Guide Not Available Not Available ! Using this manual) ! ! ! ! !
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.... Personal injury could come off and the PT-9500PC could result. ● Do not touch the cutter. arising from the electrical outlet. ■ Tape (tape cassette) ● Use only Brother TZ tapes or Brother/Avery AV labels with high temperatures or high humidity, or in areas where the PT-9500PC may be used outdoors, ultraviolet rays, wind...
.... Personal injury could come off and the PT-9500PC could result. ● Do not touch the cutter. arising from the electrical outlet. ■ Tape (tape cassette) ● Use only Brother TZ tapes or Brother/Avery AV labels with high temperatures or high humidity, or in areas where the PT-9500PC may be used outdoors, ultraviolet rays, wind...
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... only ...39 Setting the personal computer and PT-9500PC baud rate 45 Uninstalling the software ...48 Printer is no longer used ...49 Using Mac OS 8.6-9.x ...51 Installing P-touch Editor and the printer driver 51 Installing P-touch Quick Editor and the printer driver 53 Installing the printer driver only ...54 Selecting the printer ...56 Uninstalling the software ...56 Using Mac...
... only ...39 Setting the personal computer and PT-9500PC baud rate 45 Uninstalling the software ...48 Printer is no longer used ...49 Using Mac OS 8.6-9.x ...51 Installing P-touch Editor and the printer driver 51 Installing P-touch Quick Editor and the printer driver 53 Installing the printer driver only ...54 Selecting the printer ...56 Uninstalling the software ...56 Using Mac...
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... name badge ...97 Label printing ...98 Using the CD-ROM User's Guide 101 Creating labels using P-touch Quick Editor 103 Starting P-touch Quick Editor ...103 Using P-touch Quick Editor ...103 After printing ...104 5 Appendix 105 Creating bar code labels 106 Bar code summary ...... 107 Changing the P-touch settings 108 Changing the USB ID mode ...108 Using multiple computers ...109 Changing the baud rate ...109 Maintenance ...110 Label is not printed clearly ...110 Cleaning the cutter ...112 Troubleshooting ...114 Q & A ...114 Product specifications 116 PT-9500PC ...116 Operating environment...
... name badge ...97 Label printing ...98 Using the CD-ROM User's Guide 101 Creating labels using P-touch Quick Editor 103 Starting P-touch Quick Editor ...103 Using P-touch Quick Editor ...103 After printing ...104 5 Appendix 105 Creating bar code labels 106 Bar code summary ...... 107 Changing the P-touch settings 108 Changing the USB ID mode ...108 Using multiple computers ...109 Changing the baud rate ...109 Maintenance ...110 Label is not printed clearly ...110 Cleaning the cutter ...112 Troubleshooting ...114 Q & A ...114 Product specifications 116 PT-9500PC ...116 Operating environment...
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Before use ■ Quick Reference (this manual) Keep for future reference. ■ CD-ROM The CD-ROM contains software, etc., to install on a personal computer. ■ Tape catalog This catalog contains a list of tape cassettes designed exclusively for the P-touch series printers. 13
Before use ■ Quick Reference (this manual) Keep for future reference. ■ CD-ROM The CD-ROM contains software, etc., to install on a personal computer. ■ Tape catalog This catalog contains a list of tape cassettes designed exclusively for the P-touch series printers. 13
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Software P-touch Quick Editor P-touch AV Editor P-touch Editor Printer driver OS Software to use the PT-9500PC, the following software must be used. 26 Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Pro Microsoft® Windows® XP Software to create labels with various designs. ! (...
Software P-touch Quick Editor P-touch AV Editor P-touch Editor Printer driver OS Software to use the PT-9500PC, the following software must be used. 26 Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Pro Microsoft® Windows® XP Software to create labels with various designs. ! (...
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... and when connecting the PT-9500PC to a computer running Windows® 95/98/98 SE/Me/NT 4.0/2000 Pro/XP. P-touch Editor installation 27 When installation is not supported P-touch Quick Editor /P-touch AV Editor installation P-touch Editor installation Select connection method. P-touch Quick Editor /P-touch AV Editor P-touch Editor Printer driver installation for serial connection P-touch Editor installation When using...
... and when connecting the PT-9500PC to a computer running Windows® 95/98/98 SE/Me/NT 4.0/2000 Pro/XP. P-touch Editor installation 27 When installation is not supported P-touch Quick Editor /P-touch AV Editor installation P-touch Editor installation Select connection method. P-touch Quick Editor /P-touch AV Editor P-touch Editor Printer driver installation for serial connection P-touch Editor installation When using...
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.... • If the Brother Setup dialog box does not appear, double-click the My Computer icon, and then double-click the P-touch icon. 28 Click [Cancel], and then remove the USB interface cable. ■ Connecting to a serial port When connecting the PT-9500PC to a personal computer using... 1 insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. →The Brother Setup dialog box appears. • It may be installed, please use the PT-9500PC, install P-touch Editor 4.0, to design labels, and the printer driver software. If the USB interface cable is installed, the following precautions according...
.... • If the Brother Setup dialog box does not appear, double-click the My Computer icon, and then double-click the P-touch icon. 28 Click [Cancel], and then remove the USB interface cable. ■ Connecting to a serial port When connecting the PT-9500PC to a personal computer using... 1 insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. →The Brother Setup dialog box appears. • It may be installed, please use the PT-9500PC, install P-touch Editor 4.0, to design labels, and the printer driver software. If the USB interface cable is installed, the following precautions according...
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Then, proceed to steps - 3 8 in "Installing P-touch Quick Editor only" (→ P.35). If P-touch AV Editor is selected, refer to step a (→ P.31). Click the button for Brother P-touch Editor Version 4.0." If P-touch Quick Editor is complete, the InstallShield Wizard dialog box appears with computers running Windows® 95/NT 4.0. →The License Agreement dialog box...
Then, proceed to steps - 3 8 in "Installing P-touch Quick Editor only" (→ P.35). If P-touch AV Editor is selected, refer to step a (→ P.31). Click the button for Brother P-touch Editor Version 4.0." If P-touch Quick Editor is complete, the InstallShield Wizard dialog box appears with computers running Windows® 95/NT 4.0. →The License Agreement dialog box...
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...] and select the items you prefer, and 8 then click [Next]. →The Choose Destination Location dialog box appears. " Typical P-touch Editor, P-touch Library, Westernlanguage fonts, Symbol fonts, Help, Clip Art, Auto Format Templates, and Layout style will be installed. Read the license agreement ...then click [Yes]. To select another destination folder, click [Browse]. →The Customer Information dialog box appears. " Compact Only P-touch Editor and the clip art will be installed. Select the destination folder where the 7 files will be installed, and then click [Next...
...] and select the items you prefer, and 8 then click [Next]. →The Choose Destination Location dialog box appears. " Typical P-touch Editor, P-touch Library, Westernlanguage fonts, Symbol fonts, Help, Clip Art, Auto Format Templates, and Layout style will be installed. Read the license agreement ...then click [Yes]. To select another destination folder, click [Browse]. →The Customer Information dialog box appears. " Compact Only P-touch Editor and the clip art will be installed. Select the destination folder where the 7 files will be installed, and then click [Next...
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... appear depending on the personal computer. →The Driver Setup (Brother PT-9500PC) dialog box appears. →The Install Driver dialog box appears. 31 To add no shortcuts, clear all of "Installing the printer driver only" (→ P.41). →The Confirmation dialog box appears. If P-touch AV Editor was selected in the "Connecting to a serial...
... appear depending on the personal computer. →The Driver Setup (Brother PT-9500PC) dialog box appears. →The Install Driver dialog box appears. 31 To add no shortcuts, clear all of "Installing the printer driver only" (→ P.41). →The Confirmation dialog box appears. If P-touch AV Editor was selected in the "Connecting to a serial...
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... the page.", and then i click [Next]. Installing the software →The Driver Setup (Brother PT-9500PC) dialog box appears again. j →The Setup Status dialog box appears and installation of P-touch Editor begins. To install P-touch AV Editor, proceed to steps - 9 0 in "Installing P-touch Quick Editor only" (→ P.36). →Installation is complete, the Completing the...
... the page.", and then i click [Next]. Installing the software →The Driver Setup (Brother PT-9500PC) dialog box appears again. j →The Setup Status dialog box appears and installation of P-touch Editor begins. To install P-touch AV Editor, proceed to steps - 9 0 in "Installing P-touch Quick Editor only" (→ P.36). →Installation is complete, the Completing the...
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...8594;The User Registration dialog box appears. Click the button for P-touch Editor. 3 →P-touch Editor will be installed and the dialog box in "Installing the printer driver only" (→ P.40). 34 Refer to design labels. When installing the printer driver as well, proceed to install appears. Click the button for... then 1 insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. →The Brother Setup dialog box appears. • It may take a short time until the Brother Setup dialog box appears. • If the Brother Setup dialog box does not appear, double-click the My Computer icon, and ...
...8594;The User Registration dialog box appears. Click the button for P-touch Editor. 3 →P-touch Editor will be installed and the dialog box in "Installing the printer driver only" (→ P.40). 34 Refer to design labels. When installing the printer driver as well, proceed to install appears. Click the button for... then 1 insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. →The Brother Setup dialog box appears. • It may take a short time until the Brother Setup dialog box appears. • If the Brother Setup dialog box does not appear, double-click the My Computer icon, and ...
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...8594;The installation preparation begins. →When the preparation is complete, the Welcome dialog box appears. Installing the software Installing P-touch Quick Editor only Install P-touch Quick Editor to install appears. →The User Information dialog box appears. 35 Start the personal computer, and then 1 ...insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. →The Brother Setup dialog box appears. • It may take a short time until the Brother ...
...8594;The installation preparation begins. →When the preparation is complete, the Welcome dialog box appears. Installing the software Installing P-touch Quick Editor only Install P-touch Quick Editor to install appears. →The User Information dialog box appears. 35 Start the personal computer, and then 1 ...insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. →The Brother Setup dialog box appears. • It may take a short time until the Brother ...
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..., click [Browse]. →The Setup Complete dialog box appears. Remove the CD-ROM from the CD-ROM 9 drive. 36 Specify where to add shortcuts for 8 P-touch Quick Editor, and then click [Next]. Confirm that the name and company 6 name are correct, and then click [Yes]. Type your name and company name...
..., click [Browse]. →The Setup Complete dialog box appears. Remove the CD-ROM from the CD-ROM 9 drive. 36 Specify where to add shortcuts for 8 P-touch Quick Editor, and then click [Next]. Confirm that the name and company 6 name are correct, and then click [Yes]. Type your name and company name...
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.... • It may take a short time until the Brother Setup dialog box appears. • If the Brother Setup dialog box does not appear, double-click the My Computer icon, and then double-click the P-touch icon. Click the button for AV labels. Note ● P-touch AV Editor cannot be used with computers running Windows...
.... • It may take a short time until the Brother Setup dialog box appears. • If the Brother Setup dialog box does not appear, double-click the My Computer icon, and then double-click the P-touch icon. Click the button for AV labels. Note ● P-touch AV Editor cannot be used with computers running Windows...
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Click the button for P-touch AV Editor. 3 →The Registration Confirmation dialog box appears. Type your name and company name in 5 Name and Company boxes, and then click [Next]. →...
Click the button for P-touch AV Editor. 3 →The Registration Confirmation dialog box appears. Type your name and company name in 5 Name and Company boxes, and then click [Next]. →...
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...It may take a short time until the Brother Setup dialog box appears. • If the Brother Setup dialog box does not appear, double-click the My Computer icon, and then double-click the P-touch icon. To add no shortcuts, clear all of P-touch AV Editor is complete, and the personal... computer will restart. →The dialog box to select the software to install appears. 39 Installing the printer...
...It may take a short time until the Brother Setup dialog box appears. • If the Brother Setup dialog box does not appear, double-click the My Computer icon, and then double-click the P-touch icon. To add no shortcuts, clear all of P-touch AV Editor is complete, and the personal... computer will restart. →The dialog box to select the software to install appears. 39 Installing the printer...
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...touch icon. Refer to install appears. 40 Click the button for Driver. 3 Select "Yes, I want to following steps. Follow the instructions on each dialog 5 box and start installation. b g in "Installing using basic setup" (→ P.31). →The Driver Setup (Brother PT-9500PC) dialog box appears. →Installation of the printer... driver is complete, and the personal computer will restart. ■ Connecting to a serial port Note ● When installing the PT-9500PC to the serial port...
...touch icon. Refer to install appears. 40 Click the button for Driver. 3 Select "Yes, I want to following steps. Follow the instructions on each dialog 5 box and start installation. b g in "Installing using basic setup" (→ P.31). →The Driver Setup (Brother PT-9500PC) dialog box appears. →Installation of the printer... driver is complete, and the personal computer will restart. ■ Connecting to a serial port Note ● When installing the PT-9500PC to the serial port...